What is the Quality of Facilities at Bramhall Health Centre

Positive

"• The practice used the ‘Gold Standard Framework’ this is a systematic evidence based approach to improving the support and palliative care of patients nearing the end of their life to ensure patients received appropriate care."

Positive

"The practice used the ‘Gold Standard Framework’ this is a systematic evidence based approach to improving the support and palliative care of patients nearing the end of their life to ensure patients received appropriate care."

Positive

"Bowel and breast cancer screening rates were higher than local and national averages."

Positive

"During our visit we: • Spoke with a range of staff including GPs a practice nurse a health care assistant the practice manager reception staff and administrative staff."

Positive

"A practice nurse was the infection control clinical lead and they were responsible to liaise with the local infection prevention team."

Positive

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

Positive

"The practice worked alongside other health and social care professionals in monitoring and improving outcomes for patients."

Positive

"Monitoring risks to patients Some of the procedures in place for monitoring and managing risks to patient and staff safety required improvement."

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."

Neutral

"• Arrangements were in place for planning and monitoring the number of staff and mix of staff needed to meet patients’ needs."

Positive

"• Ensure all required health and safety related checks are carried out at appropriate intervals."

Positive

"• A range of health and safety related checks were carried out on the premises and on equipment."

Positive

"• Up to date health and safety related risk assessments were in place for example fire safety."

Positive

"• There was a range of health and safety related policies and procedures that were available to staff."

Positive

"However there were some shortfalls in staff recruitment procedures and in health and safety related checks which the provider told us they had started to address."