GP CQC Ratings

Buckden and Little Paxton Surgeries

Mayfield, Buckden, St Neots, PE19 5SZ
CQC Rating Outstanding
Data: Care Quality Commission (Open Government Licence)

Inspection Details

Last inspected
5 May 2016
Report published
5 May 2016
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Provider
Buckden and Little Paxton Surgeries

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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

Outstanding

Are services organised so they meet people's needs?

Well-led

Outstanding

Is the practice well managed, learning and improving?

⚠ Inspection May Be Overdue

This practice was last inspected approximately 9 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 Buckden and Little Paxton Surgeries?

Buckden and Little Paxton Surgeries is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission — the highest possible CQC rating. This means the practice provides exceptional, innovative care.

When was Buckden and Little Paxton Surgeries last inspected by the CQC?

Buckden and Little Paxton Surgeries was last inspected on 5 May 2016. The full report is available on the CQC website.

Can I register as a patient at Buckden and Little Paxton Surgeries?

Outstanding-rated practices are often in high demand. Contact Buckden and Little Paxton Surgeries directly or use the NHS website to check if they are accepting new patients in St Neots.

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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