Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 08/03/2024
Pharmacy context
This is a community pharmacy opposite a medical centre in a business
park, in Malvern, Worcestershire. The pharmacy dispenses NHS and private
prescriptions, sells over-the-counter medicines, and provides health advice. It
also offers a range of services such as the New Medicine Service (NMS), local
deliveries, blood pressure checks, seasonal flu as well as COVID-19
vaccinations and the Pharmacy First scheme. In addition, its team members
provide multi-compartment compliance packs for people who find it difficult to
manage their medicines at home.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
Principle 2. Staff
Principle 3. Premises
The pharmacy premises provide a suitable environment for people to
receive healthcare services. The pharmacy is kept clean, it is secure, and well
presented. And it has a separate space where confidential conversations or
services can take place.
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 |