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SKF Lo Chemist Ltd (1085001)

Inspection outcome: Standards met

Last inspection: 21/01/2025

Pharmacy context

This community pharmacy is in the South Yorkshire village of Kilnhurst, near Rotherham. Its main services include dispensing NHS prescriptions and selling over-the-counter medicines. Its NHS consultation services include Pharmacy First, blood pressure checks, contraception services and the New Medicine Service (NMS). The pharmacy also provides a private weight management service. It supplies some medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs, designed to help people remember to take their medicines. And it offers a medicine delivery service.

This was an inspection of the pharmacy which focused on the core Standards relating to patient safety. Not all the Standards were inspected on this occasion. The pharmacy was last inspected in August 2015 and all standards were met.

Inspection summary findings

Principle 1. Governance

Standards met


Principle 2. Staff

Standards met


Principle 3. Premises

Standards met


Principle 4. Services, including medicines management

Standards met


Principle 5. Equipment and facilities

Standards met


Pharmacy details

30A Highthorne Road
Kilnhurst
ROTHERHAM
S645UP
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