Terrapin Road Care Home food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Wandsworth
Terrapin Road Care Home holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 18 November 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Terrapin Road Care Home 15 Terrapin Road, London, SW17 8QN
How it compares in Wandsworth
In Wandsworth, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so Terrapin Road Care Home sits behind roughly 1,887 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,887 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 307 | 13% | ← Terrapin Road Care Home | |
| 3 out of 5 | 162 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 41 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 453 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 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 Terrapin Road 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 Terrapin Road Care Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2023 |
| Abacus Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2026 |
| Afters Original Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 November 2023 |
| Aoki Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2025 |
| 12th Street Burgers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 December 2025 |
| A Bite of Asia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 March 2025 |
| Amelia's Kitchen & Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2026 |
| Amicooks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2025 |
Questions about Terrapin Road Care Home
What is Terrapin Road Care Home's food hygiene rating?
Terrapin Road Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wandsworth Council on 18 November 2024.
Is Terrapin Road Care Home safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Terrapin Road Care Home last inspected?
Terrapin Road Care Home was last inspected on 18 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wandsworth Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Terrapin Road 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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Terrapin Road Care Home compare to other places in Wandsworth?
78% of the 2,428 rated food businesses in Wandsworth hold the top rating of 5, while Terrapin Road Care Home holds a 4. 307 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wandsworth Council inspects Terrapin Road 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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