Mayfield Residential Home food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Newport
Mayfield Residential 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 6 May 2026, 2 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: 41 Llanthewy Road, Newport, South Wales, NP20 4JZ
How it compares in Newport
In Newport, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so Mayfield Residential Home sits behind roughly 1,076 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 903 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 173 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 59 | 5% | ← Mayfield Residential Home | |
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 189 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 Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Mayfield Residential 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 Mayfield Residential Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burleigh House Nursery Caring Premises | 112 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 October 2025 |
| Caerleon House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 147 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2018 |
| Abbyfield House Glengariff Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2017 |
| Belle Vue Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2025 |
| Bailey's Pub Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2023 |
| Ashton Park Residential Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 October 2025 |
| Arcadia Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2024 |
| Burger Boyz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2025 |
Questions about Mayfield Residential Home
What is Mayfield Residential Home's food hygiene rating?
Mayfield Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Newport Council on 6 May 2026.
Is Mayfield Residential 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 Mayfield Residential Home last inspected?
Mayfield Residential Home was last inspected on 6 May 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newport Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mayfield Residential Home?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Mayfield Residential Home compare to other places in Newport?
78% of the 1,157 rated food businesses in Newport hold the top rating of 5, while Mayfield Residential Home holds a 3. 59 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Newport Council inspects Mayfield Residential 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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