Govind Health Centre, Coventry: patient reviews and CQC rating
Govind Health Centre is a GP practice in Coventry with 3,214 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 80% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (Coventry and Warwickshire: 81%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in May 2018. It has 0.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 6,696 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Govind Health Centre
Its best result against England is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 81%, above the England figure of 69%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 44%, below the England figure of 57%. Of the 11 results in the table, 1 is above England and 2 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 8 within it.
On overall experience it is 24th of the 52 practices in Coventry with 50 or more responses. 44% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 9 points higher than in 2025 (71%). 99 patients answered the survey (response rate 28%).
| Survey question | Govind Health Centre | Coventry and Warwickshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 80% | 81% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 44% | 64% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 49% | 62% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 60% | 60% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 77% | 88% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 74% | 77% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 81% | 78% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 90% | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 85% | 87% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 97% | 94% | 93% |
| Needs met | 89% | 91% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 76% of 29 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Govind Health Centre is Good, published in May 2018. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (September 2017).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
3,214 patients were registered at Govind Health Centre in September 2026, down 4.7% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
21% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 0.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 6,696 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Coventry and Warwickshire's 2,112. The practice also has 0.9 nurses (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| August 2024 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| August 2025 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| August 2026 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 1,365 appointments a month, or 425 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 55% were face to face (England: 63%). 60% took place on the day they were booked and 2% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
58% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 5% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Govind Health Centre | Coventry and Warwickshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 425 | 486 | 510 |
| Face to face | 55% | 54% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 60% | 54% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 2% | 2% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 5% | 5% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for osteoporosis (3.8% against 1.2%), chronic kidney disease (7.7% against 4.6%) and coronary heart disease (4.0% against 3.0%). It has a lower share for asthma (4.9% against 6.6%) and diabetes (6.1% against 7.9%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 14.9 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 83.3 years for women and 79.2 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.6% | 14.3% |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 14.2% | 15.2% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 7.7% | 4.6% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.1% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 3.8% | 1.2% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 74.1% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 72.7% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 56.0% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 75.0% | 74.9% |
Govind Health Centre, 77C Moor Street, Earlsdon, Coventry, CV5 6EU. Phone: 07407 436035.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Kensington Road surgery | 0.3 km | 75% |
| Broomfield Park Medical Centre | 0.9 km | 66% |
| Jubilee Healthcare | 1.0 km | 75% |
| Phoenix Family Care | 1.6 km | 80% |
| Forrest Medical Centre | 1.9 km | 83% |
- Allesly Village Surgery (82% overall experience good)
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How do patients rate Govind Health Centre?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 80% of patients described their overall experience of Govind Health Centre as good, against 77% across England. 44% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Govind Health Centre?
3,214 patients were registered in September 2026, down 4.7% on a year earlier.
What is Govind Health Centre's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in May 2018.
How many GPs does Govind Health Centre have?
0.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (2 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 6,696 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Govind Health Centre face to face?
55% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Govind Health Centre's phone number?
07407 436035.