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Morrisons Pharmacy (1038505)

Inspection outcome: Standards met

Last inspection: 29/08/2019

Pharmacy context

This is a community pharmacy located within a Morrisons supermarket close to the centre of Walsall. The pharmacy is open extended hours over seven days. It dispenses NHS prescriptions and provides NHS funded services. The pharmacy team offers a managed prescription collection service and dispenses some medicines into weekly multi-compartment compliance packs for people that can sometimes forget to take their medicines.

Inspection summary findings

Principle 1. Governance

Standards met

The pharmacy effectively manages the risks associated with the services to make sure people receive appropriate care. It is responsive to feedback and uses this to make improvements. Members of the pharmacy team follow written procedures to make sure they work safely. They record their mistakes so that they can learn from them. And they make changes to stop the same sort of mistakes from happening again.

Principle 2. Staff

Standards met


The pharmacy has enough team members to manage the current workload and the services that it provides. The team members plan absences in advance, so they always have enough cover to provide the services. They work well together in a supportive environment and can raise concerns and make suggestions.

Principle 3. Premises

Standards met


The pharmacy provides a safe, secure and professional environment for people to receive healthcare. The pharmacy team uses a consultation room for services and if people want to have a conversation in private.

Principle 4. Services, including medicines management

Standards met


The pharmacy manages its services and supplies medicines safely. It gets its medicines from licensed suppliers, and stores them securely and at the correct temperature, so they are safe to use. People receive advice about their medicines when collecting their prescriptions. And the pharmacy team supports members of the public that may forget to take their medicines by placing them into weekly multi-compartment compliance packs.

Principle 5. Equipment and facilities

Standards met

The pharmacy has the equipment it needs to provide services safely. And the pharmacy team uses it is a way that keeps people’s information safe.

Pharmacy details

Lichfield Street
WALSALL
WS11SY
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