Felix Holme Residential Home food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Eastbourne
Felix Holme Residential 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
This is a fresh result: Felix Holme Residential Home was inspected on 20 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
96% of rated food businesses in Eastbourne score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Eastbourne ratings →
Address: Rodina House 15 Arundel Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2EL
How this rating has changed
Felix Holme Residential Home was re-inspected on 20 August 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20 August 2026 | 5 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Eastbourne
That puts Felix Holme Residential Home among the 797 places in Eastbourne holding top marks, 85% 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 | 797 | 85% | ← Felix Holme Residential Home | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 105 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 19 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 90 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Felix Holme Residential 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 Felix Holme Residential Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bendigo Nursing Home Caring Premises | 115 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| Aston House Caring Premises | 310 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 September 2025 |
| Camelot Kids Caring Premises | 357 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2025 |
| Arundel Care Services Caring Premises | 379 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2026 |
| Alice Court Care Home Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2026 |
| Apex Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2025 |
| Beeches Retirement Hotel Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2026 |
| Ashgrange House Care Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2025 |
Questions about Felix Holme Residential Home
What is Felix Holme Residential Home's food hygiene rating?
Felix Holme Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Eastbourne Council on 20 August 2026.
Is Felix Holme Residential 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 Felix Holme Residential Home last inspected?
Felix Holme Residential Home was last inspected on 20 August 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Eastbourne Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Felix Holme Residential Home?
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 Felix Holme Residential Home compare to other places in Eastbourne?
85% of the 939 rated food businesses in Eastbourne hold the top rating of 5, and Felix Holme Residential Home is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Eastbourne Council inspects Felix Holme Residential 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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Understanding this rating
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