Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 30/06/2025
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Pharmacy context
This community pharmacy is open extended hours over seven days. It is situated in a shopping parade on a main road in a suburban residential area. Most people who use the pharmacy live locally. It mainly prepares NHS prescription medicines, and it orders people's repeat prescriptions on their behalf. A large number of people also receive their medicines in weekly multi‐compartment compliance packs to help make sure they take them safely. The pharmacy provides an NHS substance misuse treatment service and there is a home delivery service.This was a reinspection following an inspection in November 2024 where the pharmacy did not meet Standard 2.2. This reinspection focused on the Standard which had previously not been met. The pharmacy has made some improvements to its staff training processes, and it monitors and reviews trainee team member's development and progress.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 2. Staff
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 |