Adam House Medical Centre, Nottingham: patient reviews and CQC rating
Adam House Medical Centre is a GP practice in Nottingham with 6,709 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 69% of its patients described their overall experience as good, below the England figure of 77% (Derby and Derbyshire: 76%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Requires Improvement overall, in a report published in January 2023. It has 2.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 3,050 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Adam House Medical Centre
Its best result against England is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 85%, above the England figure of 69%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice using the NHS App: 39%, against 54% across England. 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.
On overall experience it is 69th of the 92 practices in Nottingham with 50 or more responses. 54% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 8 points lower than in 2025 (77%). 105 patients answered the survey (response rate 29%).
| Survey question | Adam House Medical Centre | Derby and Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 69% | 76% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 54% | 51% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 47% | 53% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 39% | 46% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 80% | 84% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 75% | 68% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 85% | 69% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 83% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 81% | 86% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 95% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 95% | 90% | 90% |
CQC's overall rating for Adam House Medical Centre is Requires Improvement, published in January 2023. 2 key questions are rated differently: Caring Good and Responsive Good. It held the same rating in the report before (December 2021).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Requires Improvement |
| Well-led | Requires Improvement |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Requires Improvement |
6,709 patients were registered at Adam House Medical Centre in September 2026, up 3.2% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
22% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 2.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 3,050 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Derby and Derbyshire's 2,105. The practice also has 1.5 nurses and 2.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| August 2024 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| August 2025 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| August 2026 | 2.2 | 3.3 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 3,579 appointments a month, or 533 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 94% were face to face (England: 63%). 39% took place on the day they were booked and 8% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
28% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 3% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Adam House Medical Centre | Derby and Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 533 | 523 | 510 |
| Face to face | 94% | 68% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 39% | 39% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 8% | 9% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for dementia (1.8% against 0.8%), palliative or supportive care needs (1.2% against 0.6%) and chronic kidney disease (7.7% against 4.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 17.8 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 81.3 years for women and 77.8 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 16.6% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.7% | 14.3% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 8.1% | 6.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 7.7% | 4.6% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.3% | 7.9% |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.8% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.8% | 0.8% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 75.4% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 81.4% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 78.1% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 79.1% | 74.9% |
Adam House Medical Centre, 85-91 Derby Road, Sandiacre, Nottingham, NG10 5HZ. Phone: 0844 815 1097.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Saxon Cross Surgery | 1.7 km | 63% |
| The Linden Medical Group | 1.7 km | 59% |
| College Street Medical Practice | 2.2 km | 48% |
| Hickings Lane Medical Centre | 2.5 km | 71% |
| Aitune Medical Practice | 2.7 km | 82% |
- Aitune Medical Practice (82% overall experience good)
- College Street Medical Practice (48% overall experience good)
- Eden Surgery (94% overall experience good)
- Gladstone House Surgery (86% overall experience good)
- Littlewick Medical Centre (63% overall experience good)
- Old Station Surgery (64% overall experience good)
- South Street Surgery (96% overall experience good)
- The Moir Medical Centre (79% overall experience good)
- West Hallam Medical Centre (68% overall experience good)
- West Park Surgery (80% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Adam House Medical Centre?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 69% of patients described their overall experience of Adam House Medical Centre as good, below the England figure of 77%. 54% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Adam House Medical Centre?
6,709 patients were registered in September 2026, up 3.2% on a year earlier.
What is Adam House Medical Centre's CQC rating?
Requires Improvement overall, published in January 2023.
How many GPs does Adam House Medical Centre have?
2.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (3 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 3,050 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Adam House Medical Centre face to face?
94% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Adam House Medical Centre's phone number?
0844 815 1097.