Best and Worst NHS GPs in Bassetlaw
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The best GP in Bassetlaw is Kingfisher Family Practice, followed by Crown House Surgery and Riverside Health Centre. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 7 GP practices in Bassetlaw, with a combined 114,328 registered patients. Of these, 68,966 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (60%).
Extending this to five miles, 99,160 patients have a better-rated GP available (87%).
Out of the 6 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 2 as 'outstanding' and 4 as 'good'.
Nationally, 5% of GPs are rated outstanding, while 86% are rated good, 5% as requires improvement and 1% as inadequate.
In terms of patient satisfaction, 66% of patients in Bassetlaw say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 59% at Westwood Primary Care Centre to 84% at Kingfisher Family Practice. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Bassetlaw:
| Rank | Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Patients with good overall experience of the GP practice | Patients with good experience contacting the GP practice | Patients per FTE GP | HealthSay Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingfisher Family Practice | Kingfisher Fam. Practice, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7XF | Good | 85% | 82% | 1,604 | 84/100 |
| 2 | Crown House Surgery | Retford Primary Care Ctr, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7XF | Good | 79% | 74% | 1,033 | 78/100 |
| 3 | Riverside Health Centre | Riverside Health Centre, Riverside Walk, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6FB | Good | 70% | 59% | 1,410 | 67/100 |
| 4 | Newgate Medical Group | Newgate Medical Group, Health Centre, Newgate St, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 1HP | Good | 66% | 52% | 3,335 | 62/100 |
| 5 | Larwood Surgery | Larwood Surgery, 56 Larwood Ave, Worksop, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, S81 0HH | Outstanding | 51% | 46% | 1,670 | 59/100 |
| 6 | Westwood Primary Care Centre | Pelham Street, Manton, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2TR | Outstanding | 52% | 42% | 3,211 | 59/100 |
| 7 | Bassetlaw Sas Practice | Retford Hospital, North Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7XF | No rating | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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