Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 21/11/2024
Pharmacy context
The pharmacy is in a unit within an industrial estate in Enfield, London. It is closed to members of the public and provides its services via its website www.deglobepharmacy.co.uk. It mostly dispenses NHS prescriptions and delivers them to peoples’ homes. And it supplies medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs to some people. The pharmacy also provides the NHS Pharmacy First service remotely.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
Overall, the pharmacy manages the risks associated with its services well. It has a set of written procedures for its team members to follow to help ensure processes are completed safely. People can contact the pharmacy to raise a complaint. And the pharmacy keeps the records it needs to by law. The pharmacy does not routinely record all the mistakes it makes, so it may be difficult for it to identify trends and show what actions it takes to try and prevent similar mistakes occurring.
Principle 2. Staff
The pharmacy has sufficient staff to manage its workload. And the pharmacist keeps their knowledge up to date. The pharmacy has access to support staff if needed.
Principle 3. Premises
The premises are secured from unauthorised access. And they are suitable to provide the pharmacy’s services from.
Principle 4. Services, including medicines management
The pharmacy’s services are accessed via its website. And it provides its services safely. The pharmacy obtains its medicines from licensed wholesalers and stores them appropriately. And it provides additional advice for people taking higher-risk medicines to help them take their medicines safely.
Principle 5. Equipment and facilities
The pharmacy has the equipment it needs to provide its services. And it maintains the equipment so it is safe to use.
Pharmacy details
Unit A21
Hastingwood Trading Estate
35 Harbet Road
London
N183HT
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 |