Patient Experience Summary

Patient feedback reflects a mixed experience with significant variation in service quality across different areas of the practice. Clinical staff are frequently praised for compassion, professionalism, and thorough care, with particular appreciation for vaccination services and responsive management of health concerns. However, appointment access remains a persistent challenge, with patients reporting lengthy waiting times for bookings, difficulties reaching the practice by phone, and extended delays between initial contact and consultation.

Reception experience is inconsistent, with some patients noting welcoming and helpful interactions while others describe dismissive or unwelcoming approaches. Administrative processes present ongoing difficulties, including prescription processing delays and challenges with medical records requests. Several patients have noted a perceived decline in service quality over time, though recent feedback suggests some improvement in specific areas such as vaccination clinics and clinical responsiveness. The practice appears to perform well with routine procedures and preventive services but faces challenges with appointment availability and accessibility for patients with complex or urgent needs.

Appointment

54.18 %
Average

Reception

58.32 %
Average

Cleanliness

65.00 %
Great

Care

68.91 %
Great

Respect

64.27 %
Average

Seen on time

52.64 %
Average

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Sandra R. Google one month ago

Rating

Excellent!

Quick appointments and thorough explanations from staff

I have been a loyal patient at this practice for over a decade since relocating to the area. The service has consistently been of a high standard for both myself and my family member. After requesting an appointment for two separate health concerns that required prompt attention, I was pleasantly surprised by how quickly both appointments were arranged and how efficiently both matters were resolved. The first issue was addressed through a clinic visit scheduled within a week, whilst the second concern, which was particularly significant to me, resulted in a same-day consultation with my GP. I was especially appreciative of the thorough and clear way the clinician explained their proposed approach to my care, as well as the compassionate and reassuring manner in which they conducted the appointment and addressed my concerns about any subsequent treatment options. I would strongly encourage others to use this practice and commend the entire team for their consistently kind and attentive approach to patient care.

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Anonymouse one month ago

Rating

Excellent!

  • Appointment

    Excellent
  • Reception

    Excellent
  • Cleanliness

    Excellent
  • Care

    Excellent
  • Respect

    Excellent
  • Seen On Time

    Excellent

Efficient and Helpful.

Great team at this practice. Make going to a doctors less painful.

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Annette F. Google one month ago

Rating

Excellent!

Staff were genuinely kind and efficient

Excellent care with impressive efficiency throughout. The team has consistently demonstrated warmth, authenticity and compassion during my visits.

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Sylvia M. Google one month ago

Rating

Excellent!

Quick appointments made booking straightforward and easy

I have been quite sceptical about this surgery in the past and my previous visits were often disappointing. However, my recent experiences have been markedly different and very positive. The appointments have been straightforward to arrange and among the quickest I have experienced anywhere. The clinical staff were particularly helpful in scheduling my son's appointment at a time that worked around his school commitments so he wouldn't need to take time off. Most recently, I needed travel health preparations for my family with limited notice - approximately five weeks to arrange everything for four people. The surgery exceeded my expectations. They managed to coordinate phone consultations for all of us at a convenient time, and then arranged our in-person appointments simultaneously. During the visits, the level of organisation was impressive, with the entire process completed efficiently in around twenty minutes for everyone. I was not only satisfied with the standard of care provided, but also genuinely appreciative of how smoothly everything was managed and how quickly it was all completed.

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Deborah K. Google 2 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Online booking made the appointment straightforward

I had a very positive experience at the surgery today during my appointment with the nursing staff, which I had arranged through the online booking system. The clinician was thorough and compassionate in their approach, and they have made appropriate referrals to the relevant specialist services.

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B W. Google 2 months ago

Rating

Great!

Listened to well despite minor waiting delay

I'm rating this 4 out of 5 stars due to a 15-minute delay, which led to the reception staff questioning whether I had properly completed my check-in process. Beyond that minor issue, the consultation was excellent. I felt heard and comfortable throughout, with my concerns addressed thoroughly and helpful guidance provided.

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Ben P. Google 2 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Felt listened to during my appointment

I had an excellent appointment where the healthcare professional demonstrated attentiveness, genuine interest, and empathy, making for a very positive experience overall.

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Howard C. Google 2 months ago

Rating

Great!

Phone booking was quicker this time around

The practice has shown considerable progress over recent years. Arranging my appointment by telephone was reasonably quick on this occasion, though wait times can vary depending on when you call.

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Ray M. Google 2 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Thorough care and genuine attention given

Was recently seen and cared for by a member of staff who demonstrated thoroughness, professionalism, and genuine compassion. The experience was excellent and would certainly be recommended to others.

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Joy L. Google 2 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Efficient care brought real knee relief

I recently had a joint procedure performed in which fluid was drained and an injection was administered. The treatment has provided me with significant relief and I'm very appreciative of the outcome. The healthcare professional I consulted with was exceptionally organised and demonstrated genuine kindness throughout the appointment.

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Angela H. Google 2 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Felt heard and treated with respect

I had a wonderful experience at my appointment. The healthcare professional I saw was professional, reassuring and kind. They made me feel at ease and treated me with dignity and respect. I'm very grateful for the care I received.

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84shantel 8. Google 2 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Staff made my relative feel genuinely valued

The healthcare professional I saw was wonderful. They demonstrated genuine care and patience with my relative and helped her feel comfortable and reassured. I'm grateful for the time they took to make her feel valued and heard.

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Priscilla B. Google 2 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Quick and painless vaccination appointment

Recently attended for a vaccination appointment. The visit was quick and efficient from start to finish. The procedure was painless and straightforward. Overall, it was a positive experience and would rate it highly. Much appreciated 👍

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GJ

Gary J. Google 2 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Quick appointment, in and out smoothly

I had a swift and streamlined vaccination appointment today and was finished well ahead of my scheduled time. Excellent service!

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Paul S. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Quick and courteous vaccination appointment experience

We attended for a vaccination appointment and were greeted warmly by a courteous staff member who guided us to the entrance. We were seen promptly by two helpful and professional team members who administered the vaccine with efficiency and skill, causing minimal discomfort. We were very satisfied with the service provided.

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Lorraine S. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Quick callback and next day appointment arranged

I contacted the surgery through their website regarding a matter that wasn't time-sensitive. A clinician called me back within an hour, which was quicker than I had anticipated, and scheduled an appointment for the next day. I was very pleased with the promptness of the response.

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Amanda W. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Accessible parking made the visit straightforward

Accompanied someone with reduced mobility for a vaccination appointment and found the entire experience to be exceptionally well-coordinated. The car park was accessible and conveniently located, and we were offered the option of having the healthcare professional administer the vaccination directly at the vehicle, which proved to be an excellent solution. The procedure was carried out with great efficiency and care, ensuring minimal disruption and discomfort for my companion. The whole process was handled professionally and thoughtfully. Very satisfied with the service provided.

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PG

Pauline G. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Friendly reception made the visit pleasant

Wonderful experience during my visit today

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SS

Steven S. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Smooth injection experience with friendly reception staff

I recently attended an appointment for a vaccination. The staff member who checked me in was extremely friendly and welcoming, and the healthcare professional who administered the injection was highly skilled. The procedure was so painless that I was unaware it had been completed until I was informed.

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Robin C. Google 3 months ago

Rating

Excellent!

Efficient clinic with caring staff support

Highly efficient vaccination clinic with quick turnaround times. The clinical staff also went the extra mile in supporting my spouse during a recent health concern.

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Patient Experience Summary

Patient feedback reflects a mixed experience with significant variation in service quality across different areas of the practice. Clinical staff are frequently praised for compassion, professionalism, and thorough care, with particular appreciation for vaccination services and responsive management of health concerns. However, appointment access remains a persistent challenge, with patients reporting lengthy waiting times for bookings, difficulties reaching the practice by phone, and extended delays between initial contact and consultation.

Reception experience is inconsistent, with some patients noting welcoming and helpful interactions while others describe dismissive or unwelcoming approaches. Administrative processes present ongoing difficulties, including prescription processing delays and challenges with medical records requests. Several patients have noted a perceived decline in service quality over time, though recent feedback suggests some improvement in specific areas such as vaccination clinics and clinical responsiveness. The practice appears to perform well with routine procedures and preventive services but faces challenges with appointment availability and accessibility for patients with complex or urgent needs.

Appointment

54.18 %
Average

Reception

58.32 %
Average

Cleanliness

65.00 %
Great

Care

68.91 %
Great

Respect

64.27 %
Average

Seen on time

52.64 %
Average
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