Clarence Park Retirement Village food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Malvern Hills
Clarence Park Retirement Village holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 16 July 2025, 11 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: 415 Worcester Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1PP
How it compares in Malvern Hills
In Malvern Hills, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so Clarence Park Retirement Village sits behind roughly 390 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 390 | 80% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 62 | 13% | ← Clarence Park Retirement Village | |
| 3 out of 5 | 27 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 227 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Clarence Park Retirement Village 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 Clarence Park Retirement Village, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop | 121 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2024 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 285 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 285 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2024 |
| Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 285 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily Malvern Retailers - other | 285 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2025 |
| Matrixcare Caring Premises | 312 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 424 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 August 2024 |
| E & R Catering Trading As Burger Grill And Carvery Other catering premises | 425 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2024 |
Questions about Clarence Park Retirement Village
What is Clarence Park Retirement Village's food hygiene rating?
Clarence Park Retirement Village has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Malvern Hills Council on 16 July 2025.
Is Clarence Park Retirement Village safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Clarence Park Retirement Village last inspected?
Clarence Park Retirement Village was last inspected on 16 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Malvern Hills Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Clarence Park Retirement Village?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Clarence Park Retirement Village compare to other places in Malvern Hills?
80% of the 488 rated food businesses in Malvern Hills hold the top rating of 5, while Clarence Park Retirement Village holds a 4. 62 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Malvern Hills Council inspects Clarence Park Retirement Village 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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