Stroud Valleys Family Practice, Beeches Green, Stroud.

Stroud Valleys Family Practice in Beeches Green, Stroud 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 4th November 2016

Stroud Valleys Family Practice is managed by Stroud Valleys Family Practice.

Contact Details:

Address: Stroud Valleys Family Practice Beeches Green Health Centre Beeches Green Stroud GL5 4BH United Kingdom Telephone: 01453764696 Website: http://www.stroudvalleysfamilypractice.nhs.uk

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Further Details:

Important Dates:

Last Inspection		2016-11-04
Last Published		2016-11-04

Local Authority:

Gloucestershire

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Inspection Reports:

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22nd September 2016 - During a routine inspection

Letter from the Chief Inspector of General Practice

In February 2016, a comprehensive inspection of Stroud Valleys Family Practice was conducted. The practice was rated as requires improvement for safe and good for effective, caring, responsive and well led. Overall the practice was rated as good.

We found that the practice required improvement for the provision of safe services because improvements were needed in the way the practice assessed, managed and mitigated the risk associated with the spread of infections.

Stroud Valleys Family Practice sent us an action plan which set out the changes they would make to improve in these areas.

We carried out an announced desk top inspection of Stroud Valleys Family Practice on 22 September 2016 to ensure the practice had made these changes and that the service was meeting regulations. At this inspection we rated the practice as good for providing safe services. The overall rating for the practice remains good. For this reason we have only rated the location for the key question to which this related. This report should be read in conjunction with the full inspection report published on 11 April 2016.

Our key findings were:

• The practice had processes in place to prevent, detect and control the spread of infections, including those that are health care associated.
• Recommended training had been undertaken by practice staff.
• Procedures were in place for ensuring patients were aware of the chaperone policy.

Professor Steve Field (CBE FRCP FFPH FRCGP) 

Chief Inspector of General Practice

4th February 2016 - During a routine inspection

Letter from the Chief Inspector of General Practice

In February 2016, a comprehensive inspection of Stroud Valleys Family Practice was conducted. The practice was rated as requires improvement for safe and good for effective, caring, responsive and well led. Overall the practice was rated as good.

We found that the practice required improvement for the provision of safe services because improvements were needed in the way the practice assessed, managed and mitigated the risk associated with the spread of infections.

Stroud Valleys Family Practice sent us an action plan which set out the changes they would make to improve in these areas.

We carried out an announced desk top inspection of Stroud Valleys Family Practice on 22 September 2016 to ensure the practice had made these changes and that the service was meeting regulations. At this inspection we rated the practice as good for providing safe services. The overall rating for the practice remains good. For this reason we have only rated the location for the key question to which this related. This report should be read in conjunction with the full inspection report published on 11 April 2016.

Our key findings were:

• The practice had processes in place to prevent, detect and control the spread of infections, including those that are health care associated.
• Recommended training had been undertaken by practice staff.
• Procedures were in place for ensuring patients were aware of the chaperone policy.

Professor Steve Field (CBE FRCP FFPH FRCGP) 

Chief Inspector of General Practice