Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 17/04/2019
Pharmacy context
This pharmacy is located next to a GP surgery in a residential area of Leicester. It dispenses NHS prescriptions. And it offers Medicine Use Reviews (MURs) and New Medicine Service (NMS) consultations.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
The pharmacy manages risks well. Its team members carry out effective reviews to make improvements to its services and to share learning. It keeps the legal records it needs to. And it makes sure that these are accurate. The pharmacy’s team members manage confidential information appropriately. And they know how to protect vulnerable people.
Principle 2. Staff
The pharmacy has enough, suitably trained staff to manage its services safely. It takes appropriate action to make sure this staffing level is maintained. The pharmacy provides ongoing training to its team members, so they can stay up to date. Its team members are competent in their roles and refer to the pharmacist when needed.
Principle 3. Premises
The pharmacy’s premises are suitable for its services.
Principle 4. Services, including medicines management
The pharmacy manages its services safely. It sources its medicines from reputable suppliers and makes sure that its medicines are safe to use. The team identifies higher-risk medicines and generally makes sure people get the advice they need to use their medicines safely.
Principle 5. Equipment and facilities
The pharmacy’s equipment is suitable for its services and appropriately maintained.
Pharmacy details
Unit 1, Warren Court
Warren Lane
Off Hinkley Road
LEICESTER
LE33LW
England
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 |