The Care Quality Commission
  • Dentist
  • Dentist

Dale of Harley Street Limited

8 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6HP

Provided and run by:
Dale of Harley Street Ltd

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All Inspections

During an assessment under our new approach

We undertook a follow-up inspection on 10 June 2025. This was carried out to review the actions taken by the registered provider to improve the quality of care and to assess whether the practice was meeting legal requirements.

We had previously undertaken an announced inspection of Dale of Harley Street Limited on 10 January 2025. We had found the registered provider was not providing well-led care and was in breach of regulation 17 (Good governance) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014.

During our follow-up inspection, we found the practice had met regulations.

The practice had systems to manage risks. Improvements had been made to the ongoing management of risks associated with fire, Legionella and radiation, the use of hazardous substances and sharps.

There were improved systems in place for governance, oversight and continuous improvement.

The practice is in Westminster and provides private dental care and treatment for adults and children.

The practice was located on the second floor of a listed building occupied by multiple healthcare services. Car parking spaces were available nearby.

The practice had 2 treatment rooms.During the inspection we spoke with the practice manager and the external compliance consultant.

During an assessment under our new approach

We carried out this announced on-site assessment on 10 January 2025.

We found the practice had not met all regulations.

The practice had some systems to manage risks. Improvements were needed to the ongoing management of risks associated with fire, legionella and radiation, the use of hazardous substances and sharps.

The service lacked a culture of continuous improvement and there were ineffective systems in place for governance and oversight.

Patients were treated with dignity and respect and at the time of our assessment, could access care, support and treatment when required.

Patients’ care and treatment was provided in line with current guidance and infection control procedures were in place.

Recruitment procedures broadly reflected current legislation.

The practice is in Westminster and provides private dental care and treatment for adults and children.

The practice was located on the second floor of a listed building occupied by multiple healthcare services. There was step-free access to the building and car parking spaces were available nearby.

The practice had 2 treatment rooms. During the assessment we spoke with the principal dentist, 1 trainee dental nurse, 1 dental therapist and the practice manager.

The provider was not complying with 1 regulation. Full details of the regulation the provider was not meeting are within the assessment findings below.

We have asked the provider for an action plan in response to the concerns found at this assessment.