Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 29/02/2024
Pharmacy context
This community pharmacy is located on a business park. It is not open to the public and instead it provides NHS services at a distance. The pharmacy dispenses prescriptions, and it provides some additional services including ear micro suction and flu vaccinations.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
The pharmacy suitably identifies and manages the risks associated with its services. And it keeps the records it needs to by law. The pharmacy has procedures to help make sure team members complete tasks safely. And team members understand how to keep people’s private information safe.
Principle 2. Staff
The pharmacy team members manage the workload effectively. And they complete some ongoing training to help keep their knowledge and skills up to date.
Principle 3. Premises
The pharmacy is suitably maintained and provides sufficient space for the current volume of dispensing. Its website provides clear information about the pharmacy. And the pharmacy has a consultation room so that people can speak to pharmacy team members in private.
Principle 4. Services, including medicines management
The pharmacy’s services are generally accessible and suitably managed so that people receive appropriate care. It gets its medicines from reputable sources and team members complete checks to help make sure medicines are suitably stored and fit for supply.
Principle 5. Equipment and facilities
The pharmacy has the equipment and facilities it needs for the services it provides. Team members suitably maintain the equipment, and they use it in a way that protects people’s privacy.
Pharmacy details
Unit 11
Evans Business Centre
Brunel Road
Leominster
HR60LX
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 |