Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
Latest rating available
Highwood Care Home food hygiene rating
Highwood Care Home
Abbotsham Road
Bideford
Devon
EX39 3AB Inspected 16 December 2025
Bideford
Devon
EX39 3AB Inspected 16 December 2025
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Torridge
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Highwood Care Home in Torridge currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 16 December 2025. Highwood Care Home is registered as a Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises and is located at Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AB.
- Business name
- Highwood Care Home
- Business type
- Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
- Local authority
- Torridge
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 16 December 2025
- FHRS ID
- 1727692
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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
16 December 2025
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
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for Highwood Care Home.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 December 2025 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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