- Dentist
Nunneleyhouse Dental Practice
Assessment report published 12 June 2026
Contents
On this page
- Overview
- Learning culture
- Safe systems, pathways and transitions
- Safeguarding
- Involving people to manage risks
- Safe environments
- Safe and effective staffing
- Infection prevention and control
- Medicines optimisation
Safe
We found this practice was providing safe care in accordance with the relevant regulations and had taken into consideration appropriate guidance.
The provider had made improvements in relation to the regulatory breach we found at our inspection on 24 February 2026.
Find out what we look at when we assess this area in our information about our new Single assessment framework.
Learning culture
The judgement for Learning culture is based on the latest evidence we assessed for the Safe key question.
Safe systems, pathways and transitions
The judgement for Safe systems, pathways and transitions is based on the latest evidence we assessed for the Safe key question.
Safeguarding
The judgement for Safeguarding is based on the latest evidence we assessed for the Safe key question.
Involving people to manage risks
The judgement for Involving people to manage risks is based on the latest evidence we assessed for the Safe key question.
Safe environments
At the inspection on 9 June 2026, we found the practice had made the following improvements to comply with the regulation:
Fire training and fire evacuation drills were carried out by staff. A fire safety risk assessment was completed in January 2026 which identified areas for improvement. The provider ensured all improvements had been addressed and a contract put in place to have the fire alarm serviced 6 monthly.
An Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) was completed in January 2026 which was recorded as unsatisfactory. Repairs were carried out on 26 February 2026 and a new certificate issued.
A comprehensive Legionella risk assessment had been undertaken by a trained and competent individual. Three new water heaters had been installed and evidence was provided to demonstrate that monthly hot and cold water temperature checks were carried out to demonstrate they were meeting the temperatures recommended.
Safe and effective staffing
The judgement for Safe and effective staffing is based on the latest evidence we assessed for the Safe key question.
Infection prevention and control
The judgement for Infection prevention and control is based on the latest evidence we assessed for the Safe key question.
Medicines optimisation
The judgement for Medicines optimisation is based on the latest evidence we assessed for the Safe key question.