Springfield House food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Cornwall
Springfield House 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 8 January 2026, 6 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: Cornwall Care Ltd, Springfield House, North Hill, PL15 7PQ
How it compares in Cornwall
In Cornwall, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Springfield House sits behind roughly 4,983 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,461 | 85% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 522 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 212 | 4% | ← Springfield House | |
| 2 out of 5 | 42 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 51 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 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 Springfield House 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 Springfield House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Park Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 25 March 2014 |
| Coads Green Primary School School/college/university | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| Coombeshead Farm Hotel Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2025 |
| Lewannick Community Primary School School/college/university | 2.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
| Cafe Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2021 |
| Lewannick Post Office & Stores Retailers - other | 2.6 miles away | 4 - Good | 27 November 2014 |
| Archer Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 2.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| Pen Inney House Residential Home Caring Premises | 2.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
Questions about Springfield House
What is Springfield House's food hygiene rating?
Springfield House has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Cornwall Council on 8 January 2026.
Is Springfield House 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 Springfield House last inspected?
Springfield House was last inspected on 8 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cornwall Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Springfield House?
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 Springfield House compare to other places in Cornwall?
85% of the 5,277 rated food businesses in Cornwall hold the top rating of 5, while Springfield House holds a 3. 212 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cornwall Council inspects Springfield House 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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