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Parklands Court food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Walsall

Parklands Court 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 19 June 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: Parklands Court Nursing Home, 56 Park Road, Bloxwich, WS3 3ST

How it compares in Walsall

In Walsall, 59% of rated places manage a 5, so Parklands Court sits behind roughly 1,405 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Walsall
5 out of 5 1,054 59%
4 out of 5 351 20%
3 out of 5 266 15% ← Parklands Court
2 out of 5 52 3%
1 out of 5 57 3%
0 out of 5 7 <1%

A further 397 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 Parklands Court 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 Parklands Court, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Bargain Buys Retailers - other 244 yards away 5 - Very good 2 October 2019
Bloxwich Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub 329 yards away 5 - Very good 19 May 2026
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 376 yards away 5 - Very good 6 March 2025
Bloxwich Fire Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 14 January 2019
Bloxwich Showman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 8 October 2025
Blakenall Heath Junior School School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 12 March 2026
Ash Grange Care Home - HC-One Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 25 June 2025
All Saints National Academy School/college/university 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 30 September 2025

Questions about Parklands Court

What is Parklands Court's food hygiene rating?

Parklands Court has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Walsall Council on 19 June 2023.

Is Parklands Court 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 Parklands Court last inspected?

Parklands Court was last inspected on 19 June 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Walsall Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Parklands Court?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Parklands Court compare to other places in Walsall?

59% of the 1,787 rated food businesses in Walsall hold the top rating of 5, while Parklands Court holds a 3. 266 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Walsall Council inspects Parklands Court 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

Parklands Court is one of 247 rated food businesses in Bloxwich. See every hygiene rating in Bloxwich

Walsall inspects and rates 2,184 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Walsall

The official record is held by the council: http://www.walsall.gov.uk/index/environment/food_production_and_quality.htm

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