Everest Lodge food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Walsall
Everest Lodge holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 15 April 2026, 3 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: 75 Brookland Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS9 9LY
How it compares in Walsall
In Walsall, 59% of rated places manage a 5, so Everest Lodge sits behind roughly 1,054 nearby businesses. 20% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,054 | 59% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 352 | 20% | ← Everest Lodge | |
| 3 out of 5 | 266 | 15% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 52 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 58 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 7 | <1% |
A further 395 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- 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 Everest Lodge 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 Everest Lodge, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headstart Caring Premises | 300 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2025 |
| Castlefort JMI School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Boatmans Food and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2024 |
| Aldridge Wellbeing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Brownhills & Walsall Wood Fellowship Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 October 2018 |
| Adventureland Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2025 |
| Alrewych Court Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 February 2024 |
| B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2025 |
Questions about Everest Lodge
What is Everest Lodge's food hygiene rating?
Everest Lodge has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Walsall Council on 15 April 2026.
Is Everest Lodge safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Everest Lodge last inspected?
Everest Lodge was last inspected on 15 April 2026, 3 months 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 Everest Lodge?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Everest Lodge compare to other places in Walsall?
59% of the 1,789 rated food businesses in Walsall hold the top rating of 5, while Everest Lodge holds a 4. 352 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Walsall Council inspects Everest Lodge 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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