F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · King's Lynn and West Norfolk
F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House 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
This is a fresh result: F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House was inspected on 17 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
96% of rated food businesses in King's Lynn and West Norfolk score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all King's Lynn and West Norfolk ratings →
Address: Ashville House Residence For The Elderly, Fairfield Road, Downham Market, PE38 9ET
How this rating has changed
F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House was re-inspected on 17 July 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 17 July 2026 | 5 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
That puts F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House among the 1,210 places in King's Lynn and West Norfolk holding top marks, 89% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,210 | 89% | ← F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 97 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 29 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 157 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville 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 F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platform One Café And Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 168 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2024 |
| Diamond House Care Home Caring Premises | 235 yards away | 4 - Good | 19 June 2026 |
| Knicat Bakery (Knights Catering) Manufacturers/packers | 256 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2026 |
| Jade House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 256 yards away | 4 - Good | 11 February 2026 |
| Dail House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 372 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Sue Ryder Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | Exempt | |
| MK Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2026 |
| New Ho Wong Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2025 |
Questions about F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House
What is F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House's food hygiene rating?
F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by King's Lynn and West Norfolk Council on 17 July 2026.
Is F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House 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 F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House last inspected?
F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House was last inspected on 17 July 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by King's Lynn and West Norfolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House compare to other places in King's Lynn and West Norfolk?
89% of the 1,354 rated food businesses in King's Lynn and West Norfolk hold the top rating of 5, and F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
King's Lynn and West Norfolk Council inspects F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville 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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F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House is one of 95 rated food businesses in Downham Market. See every hygiene rating in Downham Market →
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