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Southfield House Residential Home food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · South Holland

Southfield House 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

The rating dates from 2 February 2025, 17 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: Southfield House Residential Home 38 Woolram Wygate, Spalding, PE11 1PS

How it compares in South Holland

That puts Southfield House Residential Home among the 614 places in South Holland holding top marks, 86% 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 Holland
5 out of 5 614 86% ← Southfield House Residential Home
4 out of 5 67 9%
3 out of 5 21 3%
2 out of 5 8 1%
1 out of 5 1 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 84 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 Southfield 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 Southfield House Residential Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Lincolnshire Co-op Wygate Park Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 18 November 2024
Dales Catering @ Tulip Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 18 February 2025
Dales Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 24 January 2026
Pinchbeck United FC Pub/bar/nightclub 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 14 March 2025
Lidl Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 27 January 2026
CJ's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 1 August 2025
Lucky Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 17 December 2024
Buddy's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 26 November 2025

Questions about Southfield House Residential Home

What is Southfield House Residential Home's food hygiene rating?

Southfield House Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Holland Council on 2 February 2025.

Is Southfield House 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 Southfield House Residential Home last inspected?

Southfield House Residential Home was last inspected on 2 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Holland Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Southfield House Residential Home?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Southfield House Residential Home compare to other places in South Holland?

86% of the 711 rated food businesses in South Holland hold the top rating of 5, and Southfield House Residential Home is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

South Holland Council inspects Southfield 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

Southfield House Residential Home is one of 454 rated food businesses in Spalding. See every hygiene rating in Spalding

South Holland inspects and rates 795 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in South Holland

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

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