St Teresa's Cheshire Home

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-05-20

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
5

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

St Teresa's Cheshire Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at The Leonard Cheshire Foundation, St Teresas Cheshire Home, Newtown Lane, Long Rock, TR20 9BJ, in the Cornwall local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 May 2025, 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 0 — 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. Cornwall oversees 5,272 registered food businesses, of which 93% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Cornwall 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
The Leonard Cheshire Foundation, St Teresas Cheshire Home, Newtown Lane, Long Rock
Postcode
TR20 9BJ
Local Authority
Cornwall
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
439113

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of St Teresa's Cheshire Home?

St Teresa's Cheshire Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Cornwall.

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 St Teresa's Cheshire Home last inspected?

St Teresa's Cheshire Home was last inspected on 2025-05-20. 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 St Teresa's Cheshire Home located?

St Teresa's Cheshire Home is located at The Leonard Cheshire Foundation, St Teresas Cheshire Home, Newtown Lane, Long Rock , TR20 9BJ, in the Cornwall local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TR20 postcode area.