GP CQC Ratings

Elswick Family Practice

Meldon Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6SH
CQC Rating Good
Data: Care Quality Commission (Open Government Licence)

Inspection Details

Last inspected
22 October 2019
Report published
22 October 2019
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Provider
Elswick Family Health Limited

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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

Good

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion and respect?

Responsive

Good

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?

A Good rating means this practice is performing well and meeting all required CQC standards. Patients can expect safe, effective, and caring treatment. Approximately 76% of GP practices in England are rated Good.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CQC rating for Elswick Family Practice?

Elswick Family Practice is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission. This means the practice meets all required CQC standards and patients can expect safe, effective care.

When was Elswick Family Practice last inspected?

Elswick Family Practice was last inspected on 22 October 2019. The full report is available on the CQC website.

Can I register at Elswick Family Practice?

Contact Elswick Family Practice directly or use the NHS website to check if they are currently accepting new patients in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

What does a Good CQC rating mean?

A Good rating means the practice performs well and meets all key CQC standards across the five inspection areas: safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well-led. Around 76% of GP practices in England hold a Good rating.

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