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Greenways Rest Home food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Chorley

Greenways Rest 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 4 March 2026, 4 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: 720 Preston Road, Clayton-Le-Woods, Preston, PR5 8JP

How it compares in Chorley

In Chorley, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so Greenways Rest Home sits behind roughly 830 nearby businesses. 3% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Chorley
5 out of 5 754 87%
4 out of 5 76 9%
3 out of 5 23 3% ← Greenways Rest Home
2 out of 5 2 <1%
1 out of 5 8 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 116 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 Greenways Rest 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 Greenways Rest Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Brookside Care Home Caring Premises 21 yards away 5 - Very good 12 May 2025
Brookhaven Nursing Home Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 27 October 2025
Butty Fries Mobile caterer 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 18 September 2025
China Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 9 May 2024
Babybrook Nursery School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 24 September 2025
Cambian Red Rose School School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 2 June 2025
Beer Brothers Manufacturers/packers 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 20 December 2019
Estebans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 21 August 2025

Questions about Greenways Rest Home

What is Greenways Rest Home's food hygiene rating?

Greenways Rest Home has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Chorley Council on 4 March 2026.

Is Greenways Rest 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 Greenways Rest Home last inspected?

Greenways Rest Home was last inspected on 4 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Chorley Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Greenways Rest Home?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Greenways Rest Home compare to other places in Chorley?

87% of the 863 rated food businesses in Chorley hold the top rating of 5, while Greenways Rest Home holds a 3. 23 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Chorley Council inspects Greenways Rest 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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Greenways Rest Home is one of 24 rated food businesses in Clayton-le-Woods. See every hygiene rating in Clayton-le-Woods

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