East Cowes Medical Centre in East Cowes is a Doctors/GP specialising in the provision of services relating to diagnostic and screening procedures, family planning services, maternity and midwifery services, services for everyone, surgical procedures and treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The last inspection date here was 31st May 2019
East Cowes Medical Centre is managed by East Cowes Medical Centre.
Contact Details:
Address:
East Cowes Medical Centre Church Path East Cowes PO32 6RP United Kingdom
Letter from the Chief Inspector of General Practice
We carried out an announced comprehensive inspection at East Cowes Medical Centre on 10 February 2016. Overall the practice is rated as good.
Our key findings across all the areas we inspected were as follows:
There was an open and transparent approach to safety and an effective system in place for reporting and recording significant events.
Risks to patients were assessed and well managed.
Staff assessed patients’ needs and delivered care in line with current evidence based guidance. Staff had the skills, knowledge and experience to deliver effective care and treatment.
Patients said they were treated with compassion, dignity and respect and they were involved in their care and decisions about their treatment.
Information about services and how to complain was available and easy to understand.
The practice had good facilities and was well equipped to treat patients and meet their needs.
There was a clear leadership structure and staff felt supported by management. The practice proactively sought feedback from staff and patients, which it acted on.
The provider was aware of and complied with the requirements of the Duty of Candour.
The areas where the provider should make improvement are:
Undertake a formal infection control audit which should be completed to ensure that all possible infection risks are considered.