Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Halton
Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited 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 3 December 2025, 7 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: St Michaels Road, Widnes, Halton, WA8 8TF
How it compares in Halton
That puts Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited among the 620 places in Halton holding top marks, 75% 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 | 620 | 75% | ← Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 106 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 66 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 15 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | 1% |
A further 81 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 Very 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 Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited 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.
Questions about Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited
What is Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited's food hygiene rating?
Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Halton Council on 3 December 2025.
Is Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited 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 Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited last inspected?
Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited was last inspected on 3 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Halton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited compare to other places in Halton?
75% of the 825 rated food businesses in Halton hold the top rating of 5, and Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Halton Council inspects Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited 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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Ferndale Court & Mews - Landona House Limited is one of 413 rated food businesses in Widnes. See every hygiene rating in Widnes →
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