Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 14/08/2019
Pharmacy context
The pharmacy is in the same building as Woodstock Medical Centre. And a short distance away from a sister branch. The pharmacy dispenses NHS prescriptions and provides a range of extra services. A consultation room is available, and people can speak to pharmacy team members in private.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
Principle 2. Staff
The pharmacy monitors its staffing levels. And ensures it has the right number of pharmacy team members throughout the week. The pharmacy team members reflect on their performance and identify and discuss their learning needs at regular review meetings to keep up to date in their roles. The pharmacy encourages and supports the pharmacy team to learn and develop and it provides access to ongoing training. The pharmacy team members support each other in their day-to-day work. And they can speak up at regular meetings and make suggestions for improvement to keep services safe and effective.
Principle 3. Premises
The pharmacy premises are clean. And provide a safe, secure and professional environment for people to receive healthcare.
Principle 4. Services, including medicines management
Principle 5. Equipment and facilities
The pharmacy has the equipment it needs to provide safe services. And it keeps it clean and well-maintained.
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 |