Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
Latest rating available
Devonshire House and Lodge food hygiene rating
Devonshire House and Lodge
Bickleigh Down Care Home
Woolwell Road
Woolwell
PL6 7JW Inspected 8 July 2026
Woolwell Road
Woolwell
PL6 7JW Inspected 8 July 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by South Hams
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Devonshire House and Lodge in South Hams currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 8 July 2026. Devonshire House and Lodge is registered as a Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises and is located at Bickleigh Down Care Home, Woolwell Road, Woolwell, PL6 7JW.
- Business name
- Devonshire House and Lodge
- Business type
- Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
- Local authority
- South Hams
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 8 July 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1428953
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
8 July 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
Devonshire House and Lodge has received a food hygiene rating of 5 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 July 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 10 January 2025 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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