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Ryde House food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Isle of Wight

Ryde 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 17 October 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: Ryde House Drive, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3NE

How it compares in Isle of Wight

In Isle of Wight, 70% of rated places manage a 5, so Ryde House sits behind roughly 1,303 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Isle of Wight
5 out of 5 1,042 70%
4 out of 5 261 18%
3 out of 5 139 9% ← Ryde House
2 out of 5 30 2%
1 out of 5 6 <1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 208 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 Ryde 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.

Questions about Ryde House

What is Ryde House's food hygiene rating?

Ryde House has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Isle of Wight Council on 17 October 2024.

Is Ryde 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 Ryde House last inspected?

Ryde House was last inspected on 17 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Isle of Wight Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Ryde 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 Ryde House compare to other places in Isle of Wight?

70% of the 1,479 rated food businesses in Isle of Wight hold the top rating of 5, while Ryde House holds a 3. 139 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Isle of Wight Council inspects Ryde 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Ryde House is one of 244 rated food businesses in Ryde. See every hygiene rating in Ryde

Isle of Wight inspects and rates 1,687 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Isle of Wight

The official record is held by the council: https://www.iow.gov.uk/environment-and-planning/community-protection-services/

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