Royal Eye Infirmary

Ratings

• Overall

  Requires improvement

• Safe

  Requires improvement

• Effective

  Good

• Caring

  Good

• Responsive

  Good

• Well-led

  Requires improvement

Our view of the service

We assessed Royal Eye Infirmary from 15 to 16 October 2025.

We assessed 4 assessment service groups at this location due to no previous ratings at the location.

Royal Eye Infirmary was registered with CQC to deliver the regulated activities: Treatment of disease disorder or injury, surgical procedures and diagnostic imaging. The provider had a Nominated Individual.

We assessed 33 quality statements for each of the 4 assessment service groups: surgery, urgent and emergency care, outpatients, and services for children and young people.

We visited the following areas as part of the assessment: The Royal Eye Infirmary located in Plymouth. We looked at outpatient areas, theatres consultation rooms and the care environment.