Ivy Court Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the highest possible Food Hygiene Rating of 5 following a recent inspection by the Environmental Health Officer (EHO).
The achievement reflects the home’s ongoing commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene and hospitality for residents, visitors and the wider community.
The inspection took place on 4 June 2026, with the team well-prepared following regular checks and support from the hospitality team. The result is a testament to the dedication and hard work of everyone involved, particularly the kitchen team.
The news has been warmly received by residents and their families, with many offering their congratulations and expressing how pleased they are with the result.
Receiving the highest EHO rating is an important milestone for Ivy Court, providing reassurance that the home continues to meet and exceed food hygiene standards while showcasing its commitment to excellence within the local community.
The atmosphere following the announcement was one of celebration, with staff, residents and visitors coming together to share the achievement. Ivy Court remains dedicated to delivering exceptional care, hospitality and dining experiences, ensuring residents can enjoy the very highest standards every day.
