Elroi Manor Residential Care Home food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Somerset
Elroi Manor Residential Care 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
This is a fresh result: Elroi Manor Residential Care Home was inspected on 29 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: West Hill, Wincanton, BA9 8BP
How it compares in Somerset
That puts Elroi Manor Residential Care Home among the 4,825 places in Somerset holding top marks, 88% 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 | 4,825 | 88% | ← Elroi Manor Residential Care Home | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 539 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 93 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 557 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Elroi Manor Residential Care 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 Elroi Manor Residential Care Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook Manor Hotel and Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.4 miles away | 4 - Good | 4 August 2025 |
| King Arthur's Community School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
| Wincanton Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 4 - Good | 21 May 2026 |
| KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2024 |
| Dorset Chilled Delivery Service Distributors/Transporters | 0.7 miles away | Exempt | |
| Radstock Co-operative Society Wincanton Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2026 |
| Wincanton Community Hospital (formerly Verrington) Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 September 2023 |
| Wincanton Early Years Centre Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 4 - Good | 16 April 2025 |
Questions about Elroi Manor Residential Care Home
What is Elroi Manor Residential Care Home's food hygiene rating?
Elroi Manor Residential Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset Council on 29 June 2026.
Is Elroi Manor Residential Care 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 Elroi Manor Residential Care Home last inspected?
Elroi Manor Residential Care Home was last inspected on 29 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Elroi Manor Residential Care Home?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Elroi Manor Residential Care Home compare to other places in Somerset?
88% of the 5,514 rated food businesses in Somerset hold the top rating of 5, and Elroi Manor Residential Care Home is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Somerset Council inspects Elroi Manor Residential Care 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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