Morton Close Residential Home food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Bradford
Morton Close Residential Home 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 6 May 2026, 2 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: Morton Lane, East Morton, BD20 5RP
How it compares in Bradford
In Bradford, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Morton Close Residential Home sits behind roughly 2,942 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,942 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 682 | 17% | ← Morton Close Residential Home | |
| 3 out of 5 | 306 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 103 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 41 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 554 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Morton Close 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 Morton Close Residential Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Tiffin Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2024 |
| B&M Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2019 |
| After School Club School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2024 |
| Dolce at Crossflatts Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2025 |
| East Morton Community Shop CIC Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2019 |
| Crossflatts Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 August 2025 |
| Airedale Heifer Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 November 2025 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 January 2016 |
Questions about Morton Close Residential Home
What is Morton Close Residential Home's food hygiene rating?
Morton Close Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bradford Council on 6 May 2026.
Is Morton Close Residential Home 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 Morton Close Residential Home last inspected?
Morton Close Residential Home was last inspected on 6 May 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bradford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Morton Close Residential Home?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Morton Close Residential Home compare to other places in Bradford?
72% of the 4,079 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, while Morton Close Residential Home holds a 4. 682 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects Morton Close 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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