Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 13/02/2025
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Pharmacy context
The pharmacy is in a business park on the outskirts of Abingdon. It recently re-located from nearby premises to accommodate building work. It dispenses NHS and private prescriptions and sells medicines over the counter. It supplies medicines in compliance packs for people who have difficulty managing their medicines. Its other services include delivery, NHS Pharmacy First and seasonal flu vaccinations.
This was the first routine inspection of the pharmacy since it relocated from nearby premises in August 2024.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
Principle 2. Staff
Principle 3. Premises
Principle 4. Services, including medicines management
Principle 5. Equipment and facilities
What do the inspection outcomes mean?
After an inspection each pharmacy receives one overall outcome. This will be either Standards met or Standards not all met
| The pharmacy has met all the standards for registered pharmacies | |
| The pharmacy has not met one or more of the standards for registered pharmacies |
What do the summary findings for each principle mean?
The standards for registered pharmacies are made up of five principles. The pharmacy will also receive one of four possible findings for each of these principles. These are:
| The pharmacy delivers an innovative service and benefits the whole community and performs well against the standards | |
| The pharmacy delivers positive outcomes for patients and performs well against most of the standards | |
| The pharmacy meets all the standards | |
| The pharmacy has not met one or more standards |