Jonah Care Services food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Barnet
Jonah Care Services 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 28 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Holland House Queens Road Barnet, EN5 4DJ
How it compares in Barnet
In Barnet, 60% of rated places manage a 5, so Jonah Care Services sits behind roughly 1,997 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,423 | 60% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 574 | 24% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 226 | 10% | ← Jonah Care Services | |
| 2 out of 5 | 84 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 44 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 513 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 Jonah Care Services 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 Jonah Care Services, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Primary School School/college/university | 358 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2026 |
| Abbey Ravenscroft Park Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| Carlton Court Care Home Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| Barnet Grange Care Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2026 |
| Cafe Du Nord Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2025 |
| Chit Chaat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Bells Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2026 |
| Cake Box Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
Questions about Jonah Care Services
What is Jonah Care Services's food hygiene rating?
Jonah Care Services has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Barnet Council on 28 February 2023.
Is Jonah Care Services 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 Jonah Care Services last inspected?
Jonah Care Services was last inspected on 28 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Barnet Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Jonah Care Services?
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 Jonah Care Services compare to other places in Barnet?
60% of the 2,354 rated food businesses in Barnet hold the top rating of 5, while Jonah Care Services holds a 3. 226 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Barnet Council inspects Jonah Care Services 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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