Marisco Medical Practice, Mablethorpe: patient reviews and CQC rating
Marisco Medical Practice is a GP practice in Mablethorpe with 14,331 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 77% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (Lincolnshire: 74%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in November 2022. It has 5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,421 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Marisco Medical Practice
Its best result against England is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 80%, above the England figure of 69%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 39%, below the England figure of 57%. Of the 11 results in the table, 1 is above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 9 within it.
39% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 7 points higher than in 2025 (70%). 106 patients answered the survey (response rate 35%).
| Survey question | Marisco Medical Practice | Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 77% | 74% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 39% | 54% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 49% | 58% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 46% | 53% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 86% | 85% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 73% | 71% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 80% | 72% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 90% | 85% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 91% | 84% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 92% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 94% | 90% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 86% of 22 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Marisco Medical Practice is Good, published in November 2022. All 5 key questions are rated Good. Its previous overall rating was Requires Improvement (January 2022).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
14,331 patients were registered at Marisco Medical Practice in September 2026, up 0.5% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
42% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,421 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Lincolnshire's 2,503. The practice also has 6.9 nurses and 21.4 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| August 2024 | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| August 2025 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| August 2026 | 5.9 | 5.9 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 8,046 appointments a month, or 561 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 92% were face to face (England: 63%). 33% took place on the day they were booked and 4% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
19% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 5% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Marisco Medical Practice | Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 561 | 600 | 510 |
| Face to face | 92% | 65% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 33% | 44% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 4% | 7% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 5% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for COPD (6.3% against 1.9%), palliative or supportive care needs (1.8% against 0.6%) and peripheral arterial disease (1.6% against 0.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 42.8 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 78.8 years for women and 75.7 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 28.9% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 18.3% | 14.3% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 16.6% | 7.9% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 12.0% | 4.6% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 10.3% | 6.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 7.6% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 7.3% | 3.0% |
| COPD | All ages | 6.3% | 1.9% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 4.2% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 1.8% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 69.9% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 68.3% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 65.7% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 67.5% | 74.9% |
Marisco Medical Practice, Stanley Avenue, Mablethorpe, LN12 1DP. Phone: 01507 473483.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Merton Lodge Surgery | 10.4 km | 79% |
| North Somercotes Surgery | 14.1 km | 76% |
| East Lindsey Medical Group | 17.1 km | 70% |
| The James Street Family Practice | 17.5 km | 68% |
| Beacon Medical Practice | 20.7 km | 58% |
- Beacon Medical Practice (58% overall experience good)
- Dr Sinha & Partners (78% overall experience good)
- Hawthorn Medical Practice (73% overall experience good)
- Merton Lodge Surgery (79% overall experience good)
- Spilsby Surgery (70% overall experience good)
- Stickney Surgery (88% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Marisco Medical Practice?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients described their overall experience of Marisco Medical Practice as good, against 77% across England. 39% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Marisco Medical Practice?
14,331 patients were registered in September 2026, up 0.5% on a year earlier.
What is Marisco Medical Practice's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in November 2022.
How many GPs does Marisco Medical Practice have?
5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (7 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,421 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Marisco Medical Practice face to face?
92% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Marisco Medical Practice's phone number?
01507 473483.