Alston View Nursing Home food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Ribble Valley
Alston View Nursing Home holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 8 January 2026, 6 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Alston View Nursing Home, Fell Brow, Longridge, PR3 3NT
How it compares in Ribble Valley
That puts Alston View Nursing Home among the 501 places in Ribble Valley holding top marks, 87% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 501 | 87% | ← Alston View Nursing Home | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 55 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 11 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 76 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Alston View Nursing Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Noble Chef Chinese & Cantonese Cuisines Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop | 251 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 January 2024 |
| Hilltop Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 262 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2026 |
| Longridge Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 365 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
| Longridge C of E Primary School School/college/university | 377 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Longridge Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 377 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2019 |
| The Durham Ox Pub/bar/nightclub | 377 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2025 |
| 2 To School Caring Premises | 408 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Little People at the Limes Caring Premises | 408 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
Questions about Alston View Nursing Home
What is Alston View Nursing Home's food hygiene rating?
Alston View Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Ribble Valley Council on 8 January 2026.
Is Alston View Nursing Home safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Alston View Nursing Home last inspected?
Alston View Nursing Home was last inspected on 8 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Ribble Valley Council rather than by the business.
How does Alston View Nursing Home compare to other places in Ribble Valley?
87% of the 574 rated food businesses in Ribble Valley hold the top rating of 5, and Alston View Nursing Home is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Ribble Valley Council inspects Alston View Nursing Home and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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