Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 17/03/2025
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Pharmacy context
The pharmacy is in a suburb of Sheffield. It has an NHS distance selling to contract to dispense NHS prescriptions and deliver them to patients. The pharmacy supplies multi-compartment compliance packs to help several patients take their medicines. The pharmacy’s website www.asterpharmacy.co.uk provides patients with details of the services offered and how to contact the pharmacy team.
This was the first routine inspection of the pharmacy since it was registered in May 2024 and opened in June 2024.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
Principle 2. Staff
Principle 3. Premises
Principle 4. Services, including medicines management
Principle 5. Equipment and facilities
Pharmacy details
Unit 1 Grange Lane Business Centre
Shiregreen
Sheffield
S50DP
England
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 |