Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Ryton Tower Care Home food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Gateshead
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Ryton Tower Care Home in Gateshead currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 23 July 2026. Ryton Tower Care Home is registered as a Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises and is located at Whitewell Lane, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 3PG.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
23 July 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Ryton Tower Care Home has received a food hygiene rating of 5 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 July 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 4 December 2024 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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