Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 13/11/2025
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Pharmacy context
This community pharmacy is located alongside other local retail businesses and a GP surgery in the Broom area of Rotherham, approximately four miles from the town Centre.
The pharmacy is open Monday-Friday 08:30-18:30.
In addition to providing essential NHS services the pharmacy offers Medicines Use Reviews (MURs), New Medicines Service (NMS) and a Pharmacy First minor ailments scheme.
The pharmacy dispenses approximately 8000 NHS items per month including the provision of monitored dosage system (MDS) trays to 9 community patients. The pharmacy dispenses methadone and buprenorphine to a handful of patients at any given time; at the time of inspection one of these patients was attending for supervised consumption.
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 |