Kenwyn Nursing Home

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-08-20

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Kenwyn Nursing Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Barchester Healthcare Homes Ltd, Kenwyn Nursing Home, New Mills Lane, Truro, TR1 3EB, in the Cornwall local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 August 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — 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. 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
Barchester Healthcare Homes Ltd, Kenwyn Nursing Home, New Mills Lane, Truro
Postcode
TR1 3EB
Local Authority
Cornwall
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
463392

Location

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FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Kenwyn Nursing Home?

Kenwyn Nursing 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 Kenwyn Nursing Home last inspected?

Kenwyn Nursing Home was last inspected on 2026-08-20. 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 Kenwyn Nursing Home located?

Kenwyn Nursing Home is located at Barchester Healthcare Homes Ltd, Kenwyn Nursing Home, New Mills Lane, Truro , TR1 3EB, in the Cornwall local authority area.