The Care Quality Commission (CQC) are the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England.
The CQC make sure health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care and encourage them to improve.
They monitor, inspect and regulate services to make sure they meet fundamental standards of quality and safety and publish what is found, including performance ratings to help people choose care.
Our GP Practice has recently undergone a CQC inspection and the results are now freely available on the CQC Website. You can access the report below
CQC REPORT SUMMARY FOR HIGHAMHILL MEDICAL CENTRE |
DATE OF INSPECTION OCTOBER 2016 |
| Safe | Effective | Caring | Responsive | Well-led | | Overall Population Group |
Older People | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | | Good |
Peoplewith long term conditions | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | | Good |
Families, children and young people | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | | Good |
Working age people and the recently retired | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | | Good |
People in vulnerable circumstances | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | | Good |
People experiencing poor mental health | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | | Good |
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Overall Key Question | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | | Good |
Overall location | Good | | | | | |