Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 25/09/2019
Pharmacy context
This community pharmacy is located along a parade of shops in a residential area of Warwick. It dispenses NHS prescriptions that it mainly receives from a local GP surgery. The pharmacy supplies some medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs to help people organise their medicines. And it provides Medicines Use Review (MUR) and New Medicine Service (NMS) consultations to help people with their medicines.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
The pharmacy generally manages its risks well. It reviews the accuracy of its dispensing process and makes improvements to safety. It keeps the legal records that it needs to and generally makes sure these are accurate. The pharmacy team manage people’s personal information well. And they know how to protect vulnerable people.
Principle 2. Staff
The pharmacy generally manages its workload well. Its team members are organised and competent. They have the right qualifications for their roles and they access ongoing training to keep their knowledge up to date.
Principle 3. Premises
The pharmacy provides its services from suitable premises. It has enough space to safely dispense medicines. And it has appropriate security arrangements to protect its premises.
Principle 4. Services, including medicines management
The pharmacy generally manages its services well. It stores its medicines appropriately, so they are safe to use. It takes the right action when it receives medicine recalls. The pharmacy’s team members identify higher-risk medicines to people use their medicines effectively.
Principle 5. Equipment and facilities
The pharmacy has the right equipment and facilities to provide its services. Its team members know how to report maintenance issues. And they use up-to-date reference sources when they provide the pharmacy’s service.
Pharmacy details
6 Chase Meadow Square
Narrow Hall Meadow
WARWICK
CV346BT
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 |