Handside Dental Surgery

Updated 20 July 2016

We carried out this inspection under Section 60 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 as part of our regulatory functions. This inspection was planned to check whether the practice was meeting the legal requirements and regulations associated with the Health and Social Care Act 2008.

We carried out a desk based inspection on 22 June 2016 following a comprehensive

Updated 20 July 2016

We carried out a desk based follow up inspection on 22 June 2016 to check the practice had achieved compliance following our inspection of 27 January 2016. We concentrated on the following key question: Are services well-led?

Our findings were:

Are services well-led?

We found that this practice was providing well-led care in accordance with the relevant regulations.

Our key findings were:

• Patients could be assured the practice was carrying out a schedule of audits to monitor the quality of both clinical and non-clinical areas of the practice. The audits were being used to drive improvements in the service.