Corner House Dental Practice, Moortown Centre, Leeds.Corner House Dental Practice in Moortown Centre, Leeds is a Dentist specialising in the provision of services relating to diagnostic and screening procedures, services for everyone, surgical procedures and treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The last inspection date here was 14th December 2018 Contact Details:
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3rd December 2018 - During a routine inspection
![]() We carried out this announced inspection on 3 December 2018 under Section 60 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 as part of our regulatory functions. We planned the inspection to check whether the registered provider was meeting the legal requirements in the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and associated regulations. The inspection was led by a CQC inspector who was supported by a specialist dental adviser.
To get to the heart of patients’ experiences of care and treatment, we always ask the following five questions:
• Is it safe?
• Is it effective?
• Is it caring?
• Is it responsive to people’s needs?
• Is it well-led?
These questions form the framework for the areas we look at during the inspection.
Our findings were:
Are services safe?
We found that this practice was providing safe care in accordance with the relevant regulations.
Are services effective?
We found that this practice was providing effective care in accordance with the relevant regulations.
Are services caring?
We found that this practice was providing caring services in accordance with the relevant regulations.
Are services responsive?
We found that this practice was providing responsive care in accordance with the relevant regulations.
Are services well-led?
We found that this practice was providing well-led care in accordance with the relevant regulations.
Background
Corner House Dental Practice is in Moortown, Leeds and provides NHS and private treatment to adults and children.
There is access for people who use wheelchairs and those with pushchairs. Car parking spaces are available near the practice and local transport facilities are nearby.
The dental team includes two dentists, one dental hygienist and two dental nurses. The practice has one treatment room.
The practice is owned by an individual who is the principal dentist there. They have legal responsibility for meeting the requirements in the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and associated regulations about how the practice is run.
On the day of inspection, we collected 15 CQC comment cards filled in by patients.
During the inspection we spoke with the principal dentist and two dental nurses. We looked at practice policies and procedures and other records about how the service is managed.
The practice is open:
Monday to Friday 9am-4:30pm.
Our key findings were:
There were areas where the provider could make improvements. They should:
10th October 2013 - During a routine inspection
![]() We spoke with three people who used the service. People said they were very happy with the quality of care and dental treatment offered by the dental practice. People said they were fully involved in decisions about their treatments and felt they got good clear explanations. They said they felt safe. Other comments included: “They are kind and caring, very good explanations, tell you everything they are doing.” “Very friendly and explained things very well.” “It has been very good, I used to be very frightened and anxious but not here.” “I asked questions and they were answered clearly.” “Very gentle, not at all painful.” We saw staff treating people with respect, being polite and helpful. We spoke with three members of staff, this included, the Dentist and dental nurses who were all able to explain and give examples of how they respected people’s dignity, privacy and confidentiality. We saw how they assisted someone who was feeling a little unwell on arrival at the practice. They did this with kindness and respect for the person’s dignity. Staff said they were aware of what action they should take if they suspected any abuse or a patient made an allegation of abuse. The practice had a lead person who took responsibility for safeguarding matters. People were cared for, or supported by, suitably qualified, skilled and experienced staff. There were effective systems in place to make sure the practice was working safely and that they considered the opinions and suggestions of people who used the service.
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