GP CQC Ratings

Lodge Road Surgery

Lodge Road, Smethwick, B67 7LU
CQC Rating Good
Data: Care Quality Commission (Open Government Licence)

Inspection Details

Last inspected
20 April 2022
Report published
20 April 2022
Local authority
Sandwell
Provider
Lodge Road Surgery

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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 3 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 Lodge Road Surgery?

Lodge Road Surgery 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 Lodge Road Surgery last inspected?

Lodge Road Surgery was last inspected on 20 April 2022. The full report is available on the CQC website.

Can I register at Lodge Road Surgery?

Contact Lodge Road Surgery directly or use the NHS website to check if they are currently accepting new patients in Smethwick.

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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