Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 20/02/2025
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Improvement action plan
Pharmacy context
This pharmacy is located in a parade of shops in a busy road. The pharmacy provides NHS services such as dispensing prescriptions, flu vaccinations and the Pharmacy First service. The pharmacy supplies medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs to people who need this support to manage their medicines at home, and it offers a delivery service. The pharmacy also runs a travel clinic using patient group directions (PGDs).
This was a full intelligence-led inspection of the pharmacy following information received by the GPhC. The pharmacy was last inspected in February 2017 when it was under different ownership.
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 |