Maltings Jade Pharmacy (1032346)

Inspection summary findings

Principle 1. Governance

The pharmacy identifies and manages risks appropriately. Members of the pharmacy team deal with their mistakes responsibly. They usually monitor the safety of their services by recording their mistakes and learning from them. Team members understand how to protect the welfare of vulnerable people. And, they protect people’s private information well. The pharmacy largely maintains its records in accordance with the law.

Principle 2. Staff

The pharmacy has enough staff to manage its workload safely. Pharmacy team members are suitably qualified. They understand their roles and responsibilities. And, they are provided with resources to help keep their skills and knowledge up to date.

Principle 3. Premises

The pharmacy's premises provide an appropriate environment to deliver its services. The pharmacy is kept clean. It is professional in its appearance and kept secure from unauthorised access.

Principle 4. Services, including medicines management

The pharmacy’s services are easily accessible, and the team provides them in a safe and effective manner. The pharmacy obtains its medicines from reputable sources, it manages and stores them appropriately. And, the pharmacy takes the appropriate action in response to safety alerts. This includes when team members identify issues with medicines. This helps to ensure that people receive medicines and devices that are safe to use.

Principle 5. Equipment and facilities

The pharmacy has the appropriate equipment and facilities it needs to provide its services safely. Its equipment is clean and helps to protect the privacy of people.