Patient Experience Summary

Patient feedback reflects a mixed experience with this practice, with notable strengths in clinical care and accessibility alongside significant challenges in appointment availability. Many patients commend the professional and compassionate approach of clinical staff, the welcoming reception environment, and accessible facilities including automatic doors for disabled visitors. Several long-term patients report consistently excellent care and efficient service delivery, with some noting improvements in responsiveness through recent digital consultation systems.

However, appointment access emerges as a persistent concern across multiple reviews. Patients describe considerable difficulty obtaining appointments, with telephone booking lines consistently engaged from opening time and waiting periods of several weeks. Some report that appointment cancellations occur without explanation, and reception experiences have occasionally been unwelcoming or unhelpful. A small number of patients have raised concerns about dismissive clinical engagement and challenges reaching management when attempting to address issues.

The practice demonstrates inconsistent service quality, with some patients experiencing excellent organisation and responsiveness while others encounter barriers to access and communication. While the clinical team and facilities receive consistent praise, improvements to appointment availability and booking processes would address the most frequently cited frustrations.

Appointment

45.27 %
Poor

Reception

58.33 %
Average

Cleanliness

75.00 %
Great

Care

72.18 %
Great

Respect

65.45 %
Great

Seen on time

52.36 %
Average

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  • Accepts all feedback, both positive and negative.

Contact Information

  • 0191 2295800
  • Denton Park Medical Group Denton Park Health Centre West Denton Way Newcastle Upon Tyne NE5 2QW

Patient Experience Summary

Patient feedback reflects a mixed experience with this practice, with notable strengths in clinical care and accessibility alongside significant challenges in appointment availability. Many patients commend the professional and compassionate approach of clinical staff, the welcoming reception environment, and accessible facilities including automatic doors for disabled visitors. Several long-term patients report consistently excellent care and efficient service delivery, with some noting improvements in responsiveness through recent digital consultation systems.

However, appointment access emerges as a persistent concern across multiple reviews. Patients describe considerable difficulty obtaining appointments, with telephone booking lines consistently engaged from opening time and waiting periods of several weeks. Some report that appointment cancellations occur without explanation, and reception experiences have occasionally been unwelcoming or unhelpful. A small number of patients have raised concerns about dismissive clinical engagement and challenges reaching management when attempting to address issues.

The practice demonstrates inconsistent service quality, with some patients experiencing excellent organisation and responsiveness while others encounter barriers to access and communication. While the clinical team and facilities receive consistent praise, improvements to appointment availability and booking processes would address the most frequently cited frustrations.

Appointment

45.27 %
Poor

Reception

58.33 %
Average

Cleanliness

75.00 %
Great

Care

72.18 %
Great

Respect

65.45 %
Great

Seen on time

52.36 %
Average
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