The Whitfield Practice, 24 Chur ch Street, Leeds.The Whitfield Practice in 24 Chur ch Street, Leeds is a Doctors/GP specialising in the provision of services relating to diagnostic and screening procedures, family planning services, maternity and midwifery services, services for everyone, surgical procedures and treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The last inspection date here was 29th March 2019 Contact Details:
Ratings:For a guide to the ratings, click here. Further Details:Important Dates:
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7th March 2019 - During a routine inspection
![]() We carried out an announced comprehensive inspection at The Whitfield Practice on 7 March 2019 as part of our inspection programme.
At the last inspection on 29 March 2018 we rated the practice as requires improvement overall, with ratings of requires improvement for the domains of safe, effective and well-led. The full comprehensive report regarding the March 2018 inspection can be found by selecting the ‘all reports’ link for The Whitfield Practice on our website at
information from the provider, patients, public and other organisations. We have now rated this practice as good overall and good for all population groups.
Whilst we found no breaches of regulations, the provider should:
Details of our findings and the evidence supporting our ratings are set out in the evidence table. Dr Rosie Benneyworth BM BS BMedSci MRCGP Chief Inspector of Primary Medical Services and Integrated Care
29th March 2018 - During a routine inspection
![]() This practice is rated as Requires Improvement overall. (Previous inspection October 2014 rated as Good)
The key questions are rated as:
Are services safe? – Requires improvement
Are services effective? – Requires Improvement
Are services caring? – Good
Are services responsive? – Good
Are services well-led? – Requires Improvement
As part of our inspection process, we also look at the quality of care for specific population groups. The population groups are rated as:
Older People – Requires improvement
People with long-term conditions – Requires improvement
Families, children and young people – Requires improvement
Working age people (including those recently retired and students) – Requires improvement
People whose circumstances may make them vulnerable – Requires improvement
People experiencing poor mental health (including people living with dementia) - Requires improvement
We carried out an announced comprehensive inspection at The Whitfield Practice on 29 March 2018 as part of our inspection programme.
At this inspection we found:
The areas where the provider must make improvements as they are in breach of regulations are:
The areas where the provider should make improvements are:
Professor Steve Field CBE FRCP FFPH FRCGP
Chief Inspector of General Practice
15th October 2014 - During a routine inspection
![]() Letter from the Chief Inspector of General Practice
The Whitfield Practice is situated in the Hunslet area of Leeds. It provides a range of primary care services including access to General Practitioners (GPs), minor surgery, family planning, ante and post natal care to approximately 7700 patients from its surgery at the Hunslet Health Centre on Church Street Leeds. The practice has six GPs, two practice nurses, two health care assistants, a practice manager and other reception and administrative staff.
The practice is registered with the Care Quality Commission to the regulated activities:
We inspected this service on 15 October 2014 as part of our new comprehensive inspection programme. As a result of that inspection we rated the practice as Good.
We rated the practice as good for the quality of care it provided to the six population groups that we examined. These include older people, people with long term conditions, families with children and young people, working age people, people whose circumstances make them vulnerable and people experiencing poor mental health. The practice ethos is to strive towards a partnership between patients and health professionals based on mutual respect, holistic care and continuity of care. All staff in the practice demonstrated how the needs of different groups of patients were considered and appropriate care provided. The comment cards that were completed by patients prior to our visit and patients interviewed on the day were all complimentary of the quality of care they received and several commented on how they felt the GPs were very caring.
We rated the practice as good for how effective and caring its services are and for safety, responsiveness and how well led its services are. Our key findings were as follows:
However there are areas of practice where the provider should improve by:
Professor Steve Field (CBE FRCP FFPH FRCGP)
Chief Inspector of General Practice
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