Patient Experience Summary

Feedback across the file reflects a predominantly positive experience with the practice, with particular strength in clinical care, reception courtesy, and appointment responsiveness. Patients consistently report professional and attentive clinical staff who listen carefully, explain treatment options clearly, and demonstrate genuine concern for wellbeing. Reception teams are frequently praised for friendliness, helpfulness, and efficiency in booking appointments, with many noting the welcoming atmosphere created from arrival. Continuity of care is valued, with long-term patients appreciating consistent support across multiple visits and family members.

However, a small number of negative experiences highlight concerns around appointment booking errors, reception staff discourtesy, and inadequate responsiveness to patient concerns. One patient reported a significant incident involving a delayed appointment, incorrect scheduling at another surgery, and a dismissive response to their complaint. Another patient described distressing reception interactions and felt their health concerns were not taken seriously during a clinical appointment, with the complaint process lacking sensitivity.

Overall, the practice demonstrates strong service delivery in clinical expertise, appointment access, and staff courtesy, though isolated incidents suggest scope for improvement in communication consistency and complaint handling.

Appointment

75.20 %
Great

Reception

81.30 %
Great

Cleanliness

75.00 %
Great

Care

84.60 %
Great

Respect

79.85 %
Great

Seen on time

72.50 %
Great

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Janak S. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Reception staff accommodated short notice appointments well

We are quite pleased with the services provided at this medical centre and the treatment we have received. The clinical staff are superb and consistently demonstrate a willingness to accommodate appointment requests, including at short notice. The follow-up care has been much appreciated, and the medicines prescribed have generally contributed positively to our treatment outcomes. The reception team are equally helpful and professional. We would like to congratulate all staff members at the practice for their excellent service and support.

Pearl Medical Practice

2 months ago

Dear Janak Sampat Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Georgi N. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Friendly reception and competent medical care

I have been a patient at this practice for quite some time and have no issues to report. The reception staff are welcoming and the clinical team are skilled and knowledgeable.

Pearl Medical Practice

2 months ago

Dear Georgi Nikolov Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Ana S. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Team went the extra mile for me

I appreciate the excellent teamwork demonstrated during my visit, and I want to extend particular thanks to one member of staff for their exceptional effort in assisting me. Their willingness to go above and beyond was truly valued. Thank you again.

Pearl Medical Practice

2 months ago

Dear Ana Simao Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Gavin C. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Professional staff who really listen

The practice staff consistently demonstrated professionalism and gave careful attention to my needs.

Pearl Medical Practice

2 months ago

Dear Mr Gavin Chind Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Kavihet P. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Helpful staff made the visit straightforward

The medical staff and front desk team are extremely supportive and accommodating.

Pearl Medical Practice

3 months ago

Dear Kabhet Patel Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Axita P. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Better practice with helpful reception staff

What a fantastic GP practice. So much better than my previous one. Excellent service, particularly from the male staff member who assisted me. Thank you all.

Pearl Medical Practice

3 months ago

Dear Axita Prajapati Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Rads K. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Reception staff made us feel genuinely welcome

If there was one person I would recommend it would be the receptionist. We've honestly had the best service here every single time. This staff member is always available for us whenever we need anything and handles everything with the biggest smile. They're so friendly, professional, and welcoming. We couldn't recommend them enough. We would choose this member of staff over and over again!

Pearl Medical Practice

3 months ago

Dear Rads K Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Samha A. Google 4 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Receptionist made booking appointments straightforward

I'd like to express my appreciation for one of the receptionists at our GP surgery. This staff member is consistently excellent and incredibly helpful whenever we need to book appointments for our family. They are patient, professional, and always go the extra mile to make sure everything is arranged smoothly. They are a real asset to the surgery, and we're very grateful for the support they provide.

Pearl Medical Practice

3 months ago

Dear Samha Al-Mazai Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Shania D. Google 4 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Staff were kind and helped with my switch

I was genuinely keen to switch to a different practice, and the team at my new surgery were incredibly helpful and showed genuine kindness throughout the process.

Pearl Medical Practice

3 months ago

Dear Shania Dacosta Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Jagruti C. Google 4 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Receptionist went the extra mile for me

The medical centre proved to be genuinely helpful. The receptionist demonstrated excellent service, showing genuine helpfulness and flexibility in their approach. They displayed attentiveness and care in their role.

Pearl Medical Practice

3 months ago

Dear Jagruti Chavda Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Eddy R. Google 4 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Felt listened to and given proper care

The clinician at my practice has been excellent in addressing my concerns and developing a care plan to work towards a resolution. It's reassuring to have a thoughtful and knowledgeable healthcare professional looking after me and my family.

Pearl Medical Practice

3 months ago

Dear Eddy Rego Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Alex C. Google 4 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Friendly staff who really went the extra mile

The practice consistently delivers excellent service, with the team demonstrating genuine friendliness and a willingness to go the extra mile to ensure all my needs are properly addressed.

Pearl Medical Practice

3 months ago

Dear Alex Callender Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Rinkal S. Google 4 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Friendly reception made the visit pleasant

I had a very positive experience during my recent visit to the practice, and the reception service I received was consistently excellent.

Pearl Medical Practice

3 months ago

Dear Rinkal Shah Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Heena K. Google 4 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Felt listened to and well treated

A very pleasant healthcare professional.

Pearl Medical Practice

3 months ago

Dear Heena Kanada Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Mazhar M. Google 4 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Reception arranged same day urgent appointment

I recently experienced respiratory illness and my symptoms were deteriorating. I contacted the surgery and spoke with reception staff who were exceptionally helpful and managed to arrange an urgent same-day appointment for me. I was seen by a clinician who demonstrated genuine care and professionalism throughout the consultation. I would like to express my gratitude to the entire team, as they consistently provide compassionate and supportive care.

Pearl Medical Practice

4 months ago

Dear Mazhar Masud Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Mazhar M. Google 4 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Reception staff made me feel genuinely supported

A team of very caring medical professionals and brilliant reception staff. I have special respect for certain members of the team who have always been very supportive and helpful. They always try their best to provide excellent medical care. I have been with them for a very long time and found them to be consistent and very professional. A big thank you to everyone for your service.

Pearl Medical Practice

3 years ago

Dear Mazhar Thank you so much for your feedback and warm comments. I will inform staff members of your comment. Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Virendra C. Google 4 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Front desk staff made booking straightforward

I really think this surgery and the staff are excellent, particularly the reception team who are genuinely helpful and welcoming.

Pearl Medical Practice

4 months ago

Dear Virendra Chavda Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Gillian T. Google 5 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Thorough check-up with detailed results discussion

Attended the surgery for my yearly health review. The clinician carried out a comprehensive assessment including various health measurements and tests. All findings were thoroughly explained and discussed during an in-person consultation, ensuring I understood the results and their implications.

Pearl Medical Practice

5 months ago

Dear Gillian Thomas Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Ravi P. Google 5 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Reception staff made us feel genuinely welcome

My mother has recently joined this practice. I wanted to express how very pleased we are with this practice, especially the clinical staff and the reception team. They are so helpful and the practice is so professional and efficient with all procedures. Very impressed. I would recommend this practice very highly.

Pearl Medical Practice

5 months ago

Dear Ravi Patel Good Comments Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Shalini N. Google 5 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Helpful explanation before my blood test

The healthcare professional I saw was very helpful and kind, and took time to explain the blood test procedure to me.

Pearl Medical Practice

5 months ago

Dear Shalini Nandha Thank you for your kind comments Yours sincerely Clarise Buncombe Practice Manager

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Patient Experience Summary

Feedback across the file reflects a predominantly positive experience with the practice, with particular strength in clinical care, reception courtesy, and appointment responsiveness. Patients consistently report professional and attentive clinical staff who listen carefully, explain treatment options clearly, and demonstrate genuine concern for wellbeing. Reception teams are frequently praised for friendliness, helpfulness, and efficiency in booking appointments, with many noting the welcoming atmosphere created from arrival. Continuity of care is valued, with long-term patients appreciating consistent support across multiple visits and family members.

However, a small number of negative experiences highlight concerns around appointment booking errors, reception staff discourtesy, and inadequate responsiveness to patient concerns. One patient reported a significant incident involving a delayed appointment, incorrect scheduling at another surgery, and a dismissive response to their complaint. Another patient described distressing reception interactions and felt their health concerns were not taken seriously during a clinical appointment, with the complaint process lacking sensitivity.

Overall, the practice demonstrates strong service delivery in clinical expertise, appointment access, and staff courtesy, though isolated incidents suggest scope for improvement in communication consistency and complaint handling.

Appointment

75.20 %
Great

Reception

81.30 %
Great

Cleanliness

75.00 %
Great

Care

84.60 %
Great

Respect

79.85 %
Great

Seen on time

72.50 %
Great
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