Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 13/02/2025
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Pharmacy context
The pharmacy is in a small shopping precinct with other businesses, on the outskirts of Bicester in Oxfordshire. It dispenses NHS and private prescriptions, gives health advice and recommends over-the-counter medicines. The pharmacy supplies medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs for people who find it difficult to manage their medicines. Services include blood pressure case-finding service, substance misuse, NHS pharmacy first, new medicines service and flu and COVID vaccinations.
This was a full routine inspection of the pharmacy. The pharmacy was last inspected in August 2016.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
Principle 2. Staff
Principle 3. Premises
Principle 4. Services, including medicines management
Principle 5. Equipment and facilities
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 |