Blenheim Care Home food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Blenheim Care 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
This is a fresh result: Blenheim Care Home was inspected on 26 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
96% of rated food businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole ratings →
Address: 17 Dunbar Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7AZ
How this rating has changed
Blenheim Care Home has improved: it was rated 3 before its inspection on 26 August 2026, and now holds a 5. That is the highest rating the scheme awards.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26 August 2026 | 3 5 | Improved |
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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
That puts Blenheim Care Home among the 2,596 places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole holding top marks, 88% 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 | 2,596 | 88% | ← Blenheim Care Home | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 237 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 90 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 16 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 15 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 602 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Blenheim Care Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Luxury Care Caring Premises | 207 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2026 |
| Adamscourt Residential Care Home Caring Premises | 242 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2025 |
| Bellaggio Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2026 |
| 82 Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2025 |
| Anglo-Continental School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2024 |
| Ali Baba Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 July 2023 |
| B & M Store Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2026 |
| Almadina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2026 |
Questions about Blenheim Care Home
What is Blenheim Care Home's food hygiene rating?
Blenheim Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council on 26 August 2026.
Is Blenheim Care 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 Blenheim Care Home last inspected?
Blenheim Care Home was last inspected on 26 August 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council rather than by the business.
How does Blenheim Care Home compare to other places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
88% of the 2,956 rated food businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole hold the top rating of 5, and Blenheim Care Home is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council inspects Blenheim Care 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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