Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 15/01/2025
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Pharmacy context
This is a 100 hour health centre community pharmacy based on a main road in the centre of the town of Burnley, Lancashire.
The pharmacy is open 8am to 11pm on Monday to Saturday and 11am-9pm on Sunday.
The team currently dispenses in the region of 12,000 NHS items and a small quantity of private prescriptions per month and offers a range of services including meningitis vaccinations, medicines use reviews (MURs), new medicines service (NMS) and monitored dosage systems (MDS) to approximately 80 patients.
Services are provided to a varied and predominantly elderly population with a range of chronic health care needs.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
Principle 2. Staff
Principle 3. Premises
Principle 4. Services, including medicines management
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 |