Dr AMJ Bower and Partners

Iter Cross, Junction Road, Bow, Crediton, EX17 6FB
CQC Rating Outstanding
Data: Care Quality Commission (Open Government Licence)

Inspection Details

Last inspected
4 February 2020
Report published
4 February 2020
Local authority
Devon
Provider
Bow and North Tawton Medical Practices

Inspection Results by Category

CQC inspects GP surgeries across five key areas:

Safe

Good

Are patients protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Effective

Good

Does care, treatment and support achieve good outcomes?

Caring

Outstanding

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion and respect?

Responsive

Outstanding

Are services organised so they meet people's needs?

Well-led

Good

Is the practice well managed, learning and improving?

⚠ Inspection May Be Overdue

This practice was last inspected approximately 6 years ago. CQC typically re-inspects GP practices every 2–3 years. The current rating may not reflect the practice's present standard of care.

What Does This Rating Mean?

An Outstanding rating means this practice is performing exceptionally well. The CQC found strong evidence of innovation, a culture of continuous learning, and a clear commitment to patient safety and experience. Fewer than 4% of GP practices in England achieve this rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CQC rating for Dr AMJ Bower and Partners?

Dr AMJ Bower and Partners is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission — the highest possible CQC rating. This means the practice provides exceptional, innovative care.

When was Dr AMJ Bower and Partners last inspected by the CQC?

Dr AMJ Bower and Partners was last inspected on 4 February 2020. The full report is available on the CQC website.

Can I register as a patient at Dr AMJ Bower and Partners?

Outstanding-rated practices are often in high demand. Contact Dr AMJ Bower and Partners directly or use the NHS website to check if they are accepting new patients in Crediton.

What does an Outstanding CQC rating mean?

An Outstanding rating means the practice is performing exceptionally well. Less than 4% of GP practices in England achieve this rating. The CQC found evidence of innovative approaches, strong leadership, and excellent patient outcomes.

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