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Everest Pharmacy - Woodseats (1039273)

GPhC Reference 1039273

Inspection outcome: Standards met

Last inspection: 11/04/2019

Pharmacy context

The pharmacy is on a side street in a large suburb of Sheffield. The pharmacy is opposite a large health centre, but access is across a busy road. The pharmacy dispenses NHS and private prescriptions. It provides a repeat prescription ordering service and delivery of medicines to people at home. The pharmacy provides a flu vaccination service.

Inspection summary findings

Principle 1. Governance

Standards met

The pharmacy identifies and manages the risks associated with its services. And it keeps most of the records it needs to by law. The pharmacy has written procedures that the team follows. And it has adequate arrangements to protect people’s private information. 
The pharmacy team members respond well when errors happen. And they discuss what happened and they take action to prevent future mistakes. People using the pharmacy can raise concerns and provide feedback. The pharmacy team has training, guidance and experience to respond to safeguarding concerns to protect the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

 

Principle 2. Staff

Standards met

Principle 3. Premises

Standards met

The pharmacy is clean, secure and suitable for the services provided. And it has good arrangements for people to have private conversations with the team.

Principle 4. Services, including medicines management

Standards met

The pharmacy provides services that support people's health needs. The pharmacy manages its services well. It keeps records of prescription requests and deliveries it makes to people. So, it can deal with any queries effectively. The pharmacy gets its medicines from reputable sources. And it generally stores and manages medicines appropriately. 

Principle 5. Equipment and facilities

Standards met

The pharmacy has the equipment it needs to provide safe services and protect people’s private information.

Pharmacy details

1a Cobnar Road
SHEFFIELD
S88QA
England

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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

Met The pharmacy has met all the standards for registered pharmacies
Not all met 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:

Excellent practice The pharmacy delivers an innovative service and benefits the whole community and performs well against the standards
Good practice The pharmacy delivers positive outcomes for patients and performs well against most of the standards
Standards met The pharmacy meets all the standards
Standards not all met The pharmacy has not met one or more standards