Parkgate Medical Practice, Darlington.Parkgate Medical Practice in Darlington 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 2nd January 2018 Contact Details:
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5th December 2017 - During a routine inspection
Letter from the Chief Inspector of General Practice
This practice is rated as Good overall. (Previous inspection March 2015 – Good)
The key questions are rated as:
Are services safe? – Good
Are services effective? – Good
Are services caring? – Good
Are services responsive? – Good
Are services well-led? - Good
As part of our inspection process, we also look at the quality of care for specific population groups. The population groups are rated as:
Older People – Good
People with long-term conditions – Good
Families, children and young people – Good
Working age people (including those recently retired and students – Good
People whose circumstances may make them vulnerable – Good
People experiencing poor mental health (including people with dementia) - Good
We carried out an announced comprehensive inspection at Parkgate Medical Practice on 5 December 2017. This was as part of our inspection programme.
At this inspection we found:
The areas where the provider should make improvements are:
Ensure that GPs are provided with clinical supervision.
Have a system in place that ensures facilities are regularly maintained by the landlord.
Continue to monitor the action plan with regard to improving access to appointments.
Risk assess the emergency equipment.
Professor Steve Field (CBE FRCP FFPH FRCGP)
Chief Inspector of General Practice
4th March 2015 - During a routine inspection
Letter from the Chief Inspector of General Practice
We carried out this comprehensive inspection on 4 March 2015.
Overall, we rated this practice as good.
Our key findings were as follows:
However, there were also areas of practice where the provider needs to make improvements.
While patients could access appointments, feedback from the patients showed that they were dissatisfied with the appointments system and the difficulties in obtaining appointments. Also not all clinical staff had received training on the Mental Capacity Act.
The provider should:
Professor Steve Field (CBE FRCP FFPH FRCGP)
Chief Inspector of General Practice
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