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Ashe Fields Rest Home food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · South Derbyshire

Ashe Fields Rest Home 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 16 May 2025, 13 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: Ash Lane, Etwall, Derby Derbyshire, DE65 6HT

How it compares in South Derbyshire

That puts Ashe Fields Rest Home among the 636 places in South Derbyshire holding top marks, 87% 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 South Derbyshire
5 out of 5 636 87% ← Ashe Fields Rest Home
4 out of 5 70 10%
3 out of 5 21 3%
2 out of 5 5 1%
1 out of 5 1 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 150 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 Ashe Fields Rest 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 Ashe Fields Rest Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Tara Kadampa Meditation Centre and World Peace Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen at this address 4 - Good 10 March 2026
Bearwardcote Hall Caring Premises 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 17 June 2026
The Seven Wells Pub/bar/nightclub 1.0 miles away 4 - Good 13 February 2026
John Port Spencer Academy School/college/university 1.0 miles away 4 - Good 13 February 2026
Etwall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 6 June 2025
Everyone Active Cafe Etwall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1.1 miles away Awaiting inspection
Soccerstars Foundation Etwall Leisure Centre Caring Premises 1.1 miles away Awaiting inspection
Londis Retailers - other 1.1 miles away 5 - Very good 14 February 2023

Questions about Ashe Fields Rest Home

What is Ashe Fields Rest Home's food hygiene rating?

Ashe Fields Rest Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Derbyshire Council on 16 May 2025.

Is Ashe Fields Rest Home 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 Ashe Fields Rest Home last inspected?

Ashe Fields Rest Home was last inspected on 16 May 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Derbyshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Ashe Fields Rest 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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Ashe Fields Rest Home compare to other places in South Derbyshire?

87% of the 733 rated food businesses in South Derbyshire hold the top rating of 5, and Ashe Fields Rest Home is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

South Derbyshire Council inspects Ashe Fields Rest 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

Ashe Fields Rest Home is one of 149 rated food businesses in Derby Derbyshire. See every hygiene rating in Derby Derbyshire

South Derbyshire inspects and rates 883 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in South Derbyshire

The official record is held by the council: http://www.southderbyshire.gov.uk

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