5

Hailsham House and Suites food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Wealden

Hailsham House and Suites 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

This is a fresh result: Hailsham House and Suites was inspected on 30 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: Hailsham House Nursing Home New Road, Hellingly, BN27 4EW

How it compares in Wealden

That puts Hailsham House and Suites among the 1,013 places in Wealden holding top marks, 77% 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.

Every rated food business in Wealden
5 out of 5 1,013 77% ← Hailsham House and Suites
4 out of 5 218 17%
3 out of 5 71 5%
2 out of 5 2 <1%
1 out of 5 4 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 54 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Hailsham House and Suites 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 Hailsham House and Suites, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Hawkswood Service Station Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 16 January 2024
Amberstone Hospital Servery Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 17 November 2025
Emmanuel Pre School Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 23 January 2025
Badgers Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 4 June 2026
The Hellingly Centre Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 17 November 2025
Twitten Shop, Hellingly Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 15 July 2024
Quacking Bakes Other catering premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 10 March 2025
Co-Operative Group Retailers - other 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 4 July 2024

Questions about Hailsham House and Suites

What is Hailsham House and Suites's food hygiene rating?

Hailsham House and Suites has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wealden Council on 30 June 2026.

Is Hailsham House and Suites 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 Hailsham House and Suites last inspected?

Hailsham House and Suites was last inspected on 30 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wealden Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Hailsham House and Suites?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Hailsham House and Suites compare to other places in Wealden?

77% of the 1,308 rated food businesses in Wealden hold the top rating of 5, and Hailsham House and Suites is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Wealden Council inspects Hailsham House and Suites 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Hailsham House and Suites is one of 23 rated food businesses in Hellingly. See every hygiene rating in Hellingly

Wealden inspects and rates 1,362 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Wealden

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