Roebuck Nursing Home

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-02-09

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Roebuck Nursing Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at London Road, Stevenage, Herts, SG2 8DS, in the Stevenage local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 9 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Stevenage oversees 689 registered food businesses, of which 73% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Stevenage is 4.8 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
Address
London Road, Stevenage, Herts
Postcode
SG2 8DS
Local Authority
Stevenage
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
349246

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Roebuck Nursing Home?

Roebuck Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Stevenage.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hospitals/childcare/caring premises?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Roebuck Nursing Home last inspected?

Roebuck Nursing Home was last inspected on 2026-02-09. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Roebuck Nursing Home located?

Roebuck Nursing Home is located at London Road, Stevenage, Herts , SG2 8DS, in the Stevenage local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SG2 postcode area.