Maywood Health Care Centre, Bognor Regis: patient reviews and CQC rating

Maywood Health Care Centre is a GP practice in Bognor Regis with 17,801 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 86% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77% (Surrey and Sussex: 78%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in September 2016. It has 7.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,422 patients per GP.

Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.

What patients say about Maywood Health Care Centre

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice using the NHS App: 79%, above the England figure of 54%. Its result closest to England is the share who said their needs were met at their last appointment: 93%, against 90% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 6 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 5 within it.

On overall experience it is 1st of the 6 practices in Bognor Regis with 50 or more responses. 71% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 3 points higher than in 2025 (83%). 96 patients answered the survey (response rate 27%).

Survey questionMaywood Health Care CentreSurrey and SussexEngland
Overall experience good86%78%77%
Easy to contact by phone71%55%57%
Easy to contact via the website76%59%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App79%54%54%
Reception team helpful94%86%85%
Last contact good81%73%73%
Wait for appointment about right84%70%69%
Listened to well90%88%87%
Treated with care and concern90%88%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician96%94%93%
Needs met93%91%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 97% of 634 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for Maywood Health Care Centre is Good, published in September 2016. All 5 key questions are rated Good.

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

17,801 patients were registered at Maywood Health Care Centre in September 2026, down 0.6% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

22% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 7.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,422 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Surrey and Sussex's 2,031. The practice also has 7.9 nurses and 10.3 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20235.09.9
August 20247.48.4
August 20257.49.0
August 20267.412.9

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 8,454 appointments a month, or 475 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 85% were face to face (England: 63%). 42% took place on the day they were booked and 12% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

31% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 4% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureMaywood Health Care CentreSurrey and SussexEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month475521510
Face to face85%58%63%
Same day as booked42%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking12%6%5%
Did not attend4%4%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for a learning disability (1.2% against 0.6%), dementia (1.6% against 0.8%) and palliative or supportive care needs (0.9% against 0.6%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.8% against 1.2%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 23.2 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.2 years for women and 77.1 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
Depression18+ yrs17.0%14.3%
High blood pressureAll ages16.7%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs8.4%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs7.4%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs5.0%4.6%
CancerAll ages4.5%3.8%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages3.4%3.0%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages2.8%2.2%
COPDAll ages2.4%1.9%
Stroke and TIAAll ages2.4%1.9%
DementiaAll ages1.6%0.8%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.4%1.0%
Learning disabilityAll ages1.2%0.6%
Epilepsy18+ yrs1.1%0.8%
Heart failureAll ages1.0%1.1%
Palliative careAll ages0.9%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.8%1.2%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.8%0.8%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.6%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2572.7%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2564.2%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2467.9%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2471.7%74.9%

83% of the practice's patients live in the PO21 postcode district, and PO22 (16%). 99% live in Arun, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
PO2114,78183%
PO222,78716%

Maywood Health Care Centre, Maywood Surgery, 225 Hawthorn Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2UW. Phone: 01243 829141. Website: www.maywoodsurgery.com.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
West Meads Surgery0.6 km80%
Bognor Medical Centre1.2 km66%
Bersted Green Surgery1.5 km71%
Grove House Surgery1.8 km76%
Flansham Park Health Centre4.6 km70%

How do patients rate Maywood Health Care Centre?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 86% of patients described their overall experience of Maywood Health Care Centre as good, above the England figure of 77%. 71% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Maywood Health Care Centre?

17,801 patients were registered in September 2026, down 0.6% on a year earlier.

What is Maywood Health Care Centre's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in September 2016.

How many GPs does Maywood Health Care Centre have?

7.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (11 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,422 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Maywood Health Care Centre face to face?

85% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Maywood Health Care Centre's phone number?

01243 829141.

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