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Selborne Road Medical Centre

Overall: Good read more about inspection ratings

1 Selborne Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 5ND (0114) 268 6929

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Selborne Road Medical Centre

All Inspections

6 July 2023

During a monthly review of our data

We carried out a review of the data available to us about Selborne Road Medical Centre on 6 July 2023. We have not found evidence that we need to carry out an inspection or reassess our rating at this stage.

This could change at any time if we receive new information. We will continue to monitor data about this service.

If you have concerns about Selborne Road Medical Centre, you can give feedback on this service.

22 November 2019

During an annual regulatory review

We reviewed the information available to us about Selborne Road Medical Centre on 22 November 2019. We did not find evidence of significant changes to the quality of service being provided since the last inspection. As a result, we decided not to inspect the surgery at this time. We will continue to monitor this information about this service throughout the year and may inspect the surgery when we see evidence of potential changes.

16 February 2017

During an inspection looking at part of the service

Letter from the Chief Inspector of General Practice

We carried out an announced comprehensive inspection of this practice on 17 February 2016. The practice was rated as requires improvement for ‘safe’. After the comprehensive inspection, the practice sent us and Action Plan to state what they would do to improve their service. 

We carried out an announced focused inspection on 16 February 2017 to check that the practice had followed their action plan. This report only covers our findings in relation to those requirements. You can read the report from our last comprehensive inspection, by selecting the 'all reports' link for Selborne Road Medical Centre on our website at www.cqc.org.uk.

Overall the practice is rated as good.

Specifically,following At our the focused inspection on the 16 February 2017, we found the practice to be good for providing safe services.

Our key findings across all the areas which required improvement were as follows:

  • We saw evidence that an infection prevention and control audit had been carried out and there was a completed action plan in place.
  • We saw evidence that regular fire alarm testing had been carried out.
  • We checked a number of staff files which identified that all relevant staff and in particular those undertaking chaperoning duties had received current  DBS checks.
  • We saw that the practice cleaning schedule had been updated and included relevant detail in order to monitor completed tasks.
  • A risk assessment was in place for Legionella testing.
  • A risk assessment of the decision not to have a defibrillator on the premises was in place.  to inform staff the the actions to take because there was no defibrillator on the premises.

Professor Steve Field (CBE FRCP FFPH FRCGP) 

Chief Inspector of General Practice

17 February 2016

During a routine inspection

Letter from the Chief Inspector of General Practice

We carried out an announced comprehensive inspection at Selborne Road Medical Centre on 17 February 2016. Overall the practice is rated as good.

Our key findings across all the areas we inspected were as follows:

  • There was an effective system in place for reporting and recording significant events.
  • Staff assessed patients’ needs and delivered care in line with current evidence. Staff had the skills, knowledge and experience to deliver effective care and treatment.
  • Patients told us they were treated with compassion, dignity and respect and they were involved in their care and decisions about their treatment.
  • Information about services and how to complain was available and easy to understand.
  • Patients told us they found it easy to make an appointment with a named GP and there was continuity of carewith urgent appointments available the same day.
  • The practice had good facilities and was well equipped to treat patients and meet their needs.
  • There was a clear leadership structure and staff felt supported by the management. The practice proactively sought feedback from staff and patients, which it acted upon.
  • The registered provider was aware of and complied with the requirements of the Duty of Candour.

The areas where the provider should make improvement are:

  • Annual infection control audits should be completed.
  • Regular fire alarm servicing should be undertaken.
  • All relevant staff and in particular those undertaking chaperoning duties should have current DBS checks in place.
  • The cleaning schedule should include further detail in order to clearly monitor completed tasks.
  • A risk assessment should be in place for Legionella testing.
  • A risk assessment should be in place as there is no defibrillator on the premises.

Professor Steve Field CBE FRCP FFPH FRCGPChief Inspector of General Practice