Types of Facilities

Medical Emergency

Latest Snippet(s)

Positive

"• There was now a risk assessment to explain how the practice could respond to a medical emergency without a defibrillator."

Monitoring

Latest Snippet(s)

Neutral

"It is based on a combination of what we found when we inspected information from our ongoing monitoring of data about services and information given to us from the provider patients the public and other organisations."

2016-02-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"Management monitoring and improving outcomes for people The practice used the information collected for the Quality and Outcomes Framework QOF and performance against national screening programmes to monitor outcomes for patients."

Positive

"• Reviewed information from CQC intelligent monitoring systems."

Neutral

"It is based on a combination of what we found when we inspected information from our ongoing monitoring of data about services and information given to us from the provider patients the public and other organisations."

Health and Safety

Latest Snippet(s)

Positive

"The practice had addressed the breaches of regulations and other issues identified during the previous inspection and made improvements including: • Updating health and safety risk assessments and carrying out any actions required where practical."

Positive

"An external company had carried out health and safety audits for the practice which demonstrated improvements over time."

2016-02-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"• Essential health and safety risk assessments for premises and emergency equipment had not been completed for staff and patient welfare."

Positive

"However the areas where the provider must make improvements are: • The provider must ensure that documented health and safety risk assessments and checks are carried out in order to make sure staff and patients are kept safe and not at risk of harm."

Positive

"This was because some health and safety risk assessments and checks had not been carried out to ensure the safety of staff and patients."

Neutral

"It covered such topics as infection prevention and control fire safety health and safety and confidentiality."

Cleaning Service

Latest Snippet(s)

Positive

"• The practice had carried out control of substances hazardous to health COSHH risk assessments to ensure the safety of any materials used on the premises such as cleaning solutions."

Palliative

2016-02-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"Meetings were planned and regularly held including: monthly whole practice staff meetings monthly palliative care meetings with other healthcare professionals and monthly meetings with health visitors."

Nurse

2016-02-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"The practice nurse was the infection control clinical lead who liaised with the local infection prevention teams to keep up to date with best practice."

Positive

"A specialist diabetes nurse attended the practice once a month to support newly diagnosed diabetic patients."

Positive

"We discussed this with the practice nurse and found that targets had been missed due to staffing issues at the time."

Neutral

"The practice operated a specific chaperone clinic with the practice nurse once a week."

Neutral

"The practice nurse had received a Disclosure and Barring Service DBS check."

Neutral

"A specialist diabetes nurse attended the practice on a weekly basis."

Receptionist

Infection Prevention and Control

2016-02-25 Snippet(s)

Neutral

"It covered such topics as infection prevention and control fire safety health and safety and confidentiality."