Elizabeth House food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Elizabeth House 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 23 December 2025, 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: Elizabeth House, Dolbery Road South, Poole, BH12 4PX
How it compares in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
That puts Elizabeth House among the 2,582 places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 | 2,582 | 88% | ← Elizabeth House | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 239 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 87 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 567 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Elizabeth House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alderney Hospital Caring Premises | 141 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2025 |
| Bournemouth & Poole College School/college/university | 419 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2025 |
| Anchor House Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 May 2026 |
| Belben Stores (Premier) Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2022 |
| Buzz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 July 2025 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2023 |
| Admiral Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 July 2023 |
| Asda Express Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2025 |
Questions about Elizabeth House
What is Elizabeth House's food hygiene rating?
Elizabeth House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council on 23 December 2025.
Is Elizabeth House 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 Elizabeth House last inspected?
Elizabeth House was last inspected on 23 December 2025, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council rather than by the business.
How does Elizabeth House compare to other places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
88% of the 2,942 rated food businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole hold the top rating of 5, and Elizabeth House is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council inspects Elizabeth House 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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