Moorleigh Nursing Home food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Leeds
Moorleigh Nursing Home holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The care premises met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 20 September 2025, 9 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: 278 Gibson Lane, Kippax, Leeds, LS25 7JN
How it compares in Leeds
In Leeds, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Moorleigh Nursing Home sits behind roughly 5,360 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,253 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,107 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 229 | 4% | ← Moorleigh Nursing Home | |
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,710 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Moorleigh Nursing Home none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Moorleigh Nursing Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Out Of School Club School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2019 |
| Bella Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| Central Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 July 2024 |
| Co-op (Kippax) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2025 |
| Kippo's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2025 |
| Goodalls Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
| Bargain Booze (Kippax) Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2016 |
| Caesars Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
Questions about Moorleigh Nursing Home
What is Moorleigh Nursing Home's food hygiene rating?
Moorleigh Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Leeds Council on 20 September 2025.
Is Moorleigh Nursing Home safe to eat at?
A 3 means the care premises met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Moorleigh Nursing Home last inspected?
Moorleigh Nursing Home was last inspected on 20 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leeds Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Moorleigh Nursing Home?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Moorleigh Nursing Home compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,682 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, while Moorleigh Nursing Home holds a 3. 229 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects Moorleigh 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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