This practice is rated as Good overall. (Previous rating January 2018 – Good)
The key questions at this inspection are rated as:
Are services safe? – Not inspected
Are services effective? – Not inspected
Are services caring? – Not inspected
Are services responsive? – Not inspected
Are services well-led? - Good
We carried out an announced focused inspection at Dr Clarke and partners on 13 September 2018. The inspection was carried out to follow up on breaches of regulations and to review that the practice had addressed the areas for improvement found in our previous inspection in January 2018. This report covers our findings in relation to those areas.
At this inspection we found:
- The practice had made improvements in systems and processes to manage risk and had assured themselves health and safety checks had been completed.
- They had implemented improved recruitment policies and procedures.
- They had acted to improve patient experience when making an appointment.
- Appraisal records had been completed.
Professor Steve Field CBE FRCP FFPH FRCGP
Chief Inspector of General Practice
Please refer to the detailed report and the evidence tables for further information.