- Independent hospital
The Hair Dr, Leeds Private Hospital
Report from 21 January 2025 assessment
Ratings - Surgery
Our view of the service
We conducted an on-site assessment visit of The Hair Dr, Leeds Private Hospital on the 3 April 2025. We assessed 32 Quality Statements from safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led key questions. Our inspection was unannounced (staff did not know we were coming) so we could observe routine activity. During our inspection we spoke to people. We observed staff delivering care and looked at 6 care records. We reviewed policies and performance information from, and about, the service. We spoke 5 members of staff and the leadership team.
The Hair Dr, Leeds Private Hospital is provided by The Hair Dr - Hair Transplant Clinics Ltd. This service was registered with CQC 20 October 2022 to deliver the regulated activity: Surgical procedures. The service had a controlled drugs accountable officer and a Registered manager/Nominated Individual.
The service had not been assessed before, therefore had no rating. At this assessment we rated The Hair Dr as Requires Improvement.
People's experience of this service
People and family or carers with them were all positive about the staff and said they were treated with warmth and kindness and were provided with effective care and treatment. They said they were seen quickly when they arrived, and felt safe whilst they were undergoing their procedure.
Records showed they were given the care and treatment they needed, and they felt staff were on hand if they needed them for help or support. People said they did not feel anxious about raising concerns.