Whitebriars Care Home

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-03-09

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Whitebriars Care Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at The Whitebriars 20 Bedford Avenue, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN40 1NG, in the Rother local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 9 March 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. Rother oversees 999 registered food businesses, of which 95% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Rother 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 Whitebriars 20 Bedford Avenue, Bexhill, East Sussex
Postcode
TN40 1NG
Local Authority
Rother
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
764897

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Whitebriars Care Home?

Whitebriars Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Rother.

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 Whitebriars Care Home last inspected?

Whitebriars Care Home was last inspected on 2026-03-09. 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 Whitebriars Care Home located?

Whitebriars Care Home is located at The Whitebriars 20 Bedford Avenue, Bexhill, East Sussex , TN40 1NG, in the Rother local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TN40 postcode area.