Daleys Dental Practice

Updated 13 May 2026

We carried out this announced on-site inspection on 4 August 2026. We found the practice had met regulations.

The practice had effective systems to identify and manage risks, including infection prevention and control.

Staff had the skills, knowledge and experience to carry out their roles.

Recruitment procedures reflected current legislation and 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.

Daleys Dental Practice is in West Derby, Liverpool and provides private dental care and treatment for adults and children.

There was step-free access to the practice and car parking spaces available, including dedicated parking for disabled people, near the practice.

The practice had 4 treatment rooms. At the time of our inspection, there was a total of 13 staff, including 4 dentists, 4 qualified dental nurses, 2 dental hygienists, 1 receptionist, 1 practice manager and 1 cleaner. We gathered feedback from staff and spoke to a range of staff during our inspection, including 1 dentist, 2 dental nurses and the practice manager.

Updated 13 May 2026

Two weeks before our inspection, we asked the practice to encourage patients to share their views of the service with us. Patient feedback provided a positive view of the dental team and care provided by the practice.

Comments included,

“Daleys Dental Practice is a very professional, welcoming and clean practice that I’ve been using for 15+ years. I have only positives to say about this practice.”

Patients commented positively about the standards of cleanliness.

“My care provided by the dentist and hygienist has been amazing in the last few years since I moved to this practice. Options are always given and explained well, and all staff are friendly and welcoming. During treatments, compassion is shown as they understand there may be some nerves and discomfort. A big shout out to Vicky and now Emma who greet you wonderfully when you arrive. The facilities are always spotless, too.”

Patients told us that they were supported to maintain their oral health and were provided with appropriate information and resources.

“Visiting Daleys Dental Practice is always an all round brilliant experience. The reception staff always greet you with a smile you their face and are always very helpful. The dentist are absolute experts of their fields and take great care when treating!”

Patients felt able to book appointments within an acceptable timescale for their needs and said they had enough time during their appointment without feeling rushed.

Patients told us they were given clear information to help them make an informed choice about their treatment and any associated costs. They were involved in decisions about their care.

Patients said when they were prescribed medicines, sufficient information was given.

The practice shared patient feedback with the team. We were told this was reviewed and where suggestions had been made, appropriate action would be taken.