Old Downs Care Home

Old Downs Residential Home, The Old Downs, Castle Hill, Hartley, DA3 7BHHospitals / Childcare / CareLast inspected 23 July 2025 (over 1 year ago)

Very good

Inspection breakdown

Points are given for not meeting standards, so fewer points is better. Read more about how the scoring works.

10 points in total. The overall rating follows from that total, with no single area bad enough to pull it down further.

Hygienic food handling

Very good

0 of 25 points

Preparation, cooking, re-heating, cooling and storage

Cleanliness and condition

Good

5 of 25 points

Layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control

Management of food safety

Good

5 of 30 points

Checks in place, staff knowledge, and confidence standards will be kept up

Location

Old Downs Residential Home, The Old Downs, Castle Hill, Hartley, DA3 7BH (opens in Google Maps)

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Details

Scheme: Food Hygiene Rating Scheme · England
Local authority: Sevenoaks
Town/city: Northfleet
County: Kent
Business type: Hospitals / Childcare / Care
FHRS ID: 486865

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