Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 19/06/2025
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Pharmacy context
The pharmacy is located within Calderdale Hospital and is open 08.30 to 19.00 Monday to Friday and 09.00 to 14.00 Saturday.
The team currently dispense approximately 6000 hospital outpatient items per month. The pharmacy does not have an NHS dispensing contract.
Services are provided to a varied patient group from all departments within the hospital.
The responsible pharmacist present was the newly appointed regular pharmacist and had been in position for two weeks.
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
The Calderdale Royal Hospital
Huddersfield Road
Salterhebble
HALIFAX
HX30PW
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 |