Longroyds House Residential Home food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Kirklees
Longroyds House Residential Home 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 13 August 2025, 10 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: Longroyds Residential Care Home, Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, HD8 9DX
How it compares in Kirklees
In Kirklees, 74% of rated places manage a 5, so Longroyds House Residential Home sits behind roughly 3,333 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,676 | 74% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 657 | 18% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 191 | 5% | ← Longroyds House Residential Home | |
| 2 out of 5 | 48 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 58 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 203 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 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 Longroyds House 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 Longroyds House Residential Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oli & Ree Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 293 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2025 |
| Elm Street Kidz Club Other catering premises | 348 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| Skelmanthorpe Academy School/college/university | 368 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 December 2025 |
| Henry's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 December 2022 |
| OliveMae's Kitchen, Ground Floor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 419 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2025 |
| Skelmanthorpe Community Pantry , 1st floor Retailers - other | 419 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 July 2021 |
| Grow Refill Store Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2021 |
| Skelmanthorpe Savoy Sport Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2013 |
Questions about Longroyds House Residential Home
What is Longroyds House Residential Home's food hygiene rating?
Longroyds House Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Kirklees Council on 13 August 2025.
Is Longroyds House Residential Home 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 Longroyds House Residential Home last inspected?
Longroyds House Residential Home was last inspected on 13 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Kirklees Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Longroyds House Residential Home?
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 Longroyds House Residential Home compare to other places in Kirklees?
74% of the 3,632 rated food businesses in Kirklees hold the top rating of 5, while Longroyds House Residential Home holds a 3. 191 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Kirklees Council inspects Longroyds House 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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