Groveland Park Care Home

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-10-08

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
5

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

Groveland Park Care Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at 43 Stephen Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 6EF, in the Bexley local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 8 October 2025, 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 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. Bexley oversees 1,773 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Bexley is 4.5 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
43 Stephen Road, Bexleyheath, Kent
Postcode
DA7 6EF
Local Authority
Bexley
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
639780

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Groveland Park Care Home?

Groveland Park Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Bexley.

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 Groveland Park Care Home last inspected?

Groveland Park Care Home was last inspected on 2025-10-08. 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 Groveland Park Care Home located?

Groveland Park Care Home is located at 43 Stephen Road, Bexleyheath, Kent , DA7 6EF, in the Bexley local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DA7 postcode area.