During an assessment under our new approach
We carried out this announced on-site inspection on 12 November 2025.
We found the practice had met regulations.
The practice had effective systems to identify and manage risks, including infection prevention and control, improvements could be made to the oversight of Legionella testing and fire safety checks needed improvement.
Staff had the skills, knowledge and experience to carry out their roles.
Recruitment procedures reflected current legislation however, these were not always followed.
There was effective leadership and a culture of continuous improvement.
Staff provided care and treatment in line with current guidance. They treated patients with dignity and respect and ensured access to care, support, and treatment when required.
The practice is in Tarporley and provides private dental care and treatment for adults and children.
There was step-free access to the practice and car parking spaces, including dedicated parking for disabled people, near the practice.
The practice had 4 treatment rooms. The total number of staff was 10. We gathered feedback from staff and spoke to a range of staff during our inspection, including 2 dentists, 2 dental nurses and the practice manager.