Fast Medica Ltd, 20 Church Road, London.Fast Medica Ltd in 20 Church Road, London is a Doctors/GP 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 3rd September 2019 Contact Details:
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24th April 2019 - During an inspection to make sure that the improvements required had been made
We carried out an announced focused inspection of Fast Medica Ltd on 24 April 2019. This was to follow-up on two warning notices the Care Quality Commission served following an announced comprehensive inspection on 19 December 2018 when the provider was not providing safe, effective and well-led care in accordance with the relevant regulations.
The warning notices, issued on 18 January 2019, were served in relation to regulation 12: Safe care and treatment, and regulation 17: Good governance, of the Health and Social Care Act 2008. The deadline given to meet the requirements of the warning notices was 16 April 2019.
The inspection on 19 December 2018 highlighted several areas where the provider had not met the standards of regulations. We found:
The comprehensive report from the December 2018 inspection can be found by selecting the ‘all reports’ link for Fast Medica Ltd on our website at www.cqc.org.uk and should be read in conjunction with this report.
At the inspection on 24 April 2019, we found that actions had been taken to improve the provision of safe, effective and well-led care services in relation to the warning notices. Due to the focussed nature of this inspection, we have not rated the service. We will conduct a further comprehensive inspection within six months of publication of the report of the inspection undertaken in December 2018.
Our key findings were:
Dr Rosie Benneyworth BM BS BMedSci MRCGPChief Inspector of Primary Medical Services and Integrated Care
19th December 2018 - During a routine inspection
We carried out an announced comprehensive inspection on 19 December 2018 to ask the service the following key questions; Are services safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led?
Our findings were:
Are services safe?
We found that this service was not providing safe care in accordance with the relevant regulations.
Are services effective?
We found that this service was not providing effective care in accordance with the relevant regulations.
Are services caring?
We found that this service was providing caring services in accordance with the relevant regulations.
Are services responsive?
We found that this service was providing responsive care in accordance with the relevant regulations.
Are services well-led?
We found that this service was not providing well-led care in accordance with the relevant regulations.
We carried out this inspection under Section 60 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 as part of our regulatory functions. This inspection was planned to check whether the service was meeting the legal requirements and regulations associated with the Health and Social Care Act 2008.
Fast Medica Ltd is an independent clinic in the London Borough of Ealing and provides private primary medical services. The service offers services for adults and children. Most of the patients seen at the service are from the Polish speaking community. Medical consultations and diagnostic tests are provided by the clinic however no surgical procedures are carried out.
One of the directors is the registered manager. A registered manager is a person who is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to manage the service. Like registered providers, they are ‘registered persons’. Registered persons have legal responsibility for meeting the requirements in the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and associated Regulations about how the service is run.
Twenty eight people provided feedback about the service, which was positive about the care and treatment offered by the service. They were satisfied with the standard of care received and thought the doctor was approachable, committed and caring. They said the staff were helpful and treated them with dignity and respect.
Our key findings were:
We identified regulations that were not being met and the provider must:
You can see full details of the regulations not being met at the end of this report.
There were areas where the provider should make improvements:
Professor Steve Field CBE FRCP FFPH FRCGP
Chief Inspector of General Practice
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