During an assessment under our new approach
We found the practice had met all regulations.
Patients were treated with dignity and respect and at the time of our assessment, could access care, support and treatment when required.
There were procedures for assessing, monitoring and managing risks to patient and staff safety.
Recruitment procedures reflected current legislation and there was effective leadership and a culture of continuous improvement.
Patients’ care and treatment was provided in line with current guidance and infection control procedures were in place.
There was a clear leadership structure and staff felt supported by management.
Parkway Dental care is registered with Care Quality Commission as a partnership. The practice is in the London Borough of Camden and provides NHS and private dental care and treatment for adults and children.
There was step-free access with a dedicated car parking space for disabled people. The practice location was in easy access of public transportation.
The dental team includes the 2 partners, 2 associate dentists, 1 visiting dentist who had a special interest in oral surgery, 2 dental hygienists, 3 qualified dental nurses, 1 trainee dental nurse, and 2 reception staff.
The practice had 5 treatment rooms. During the assessment we spoke with 3 dentists, 2 dental nurses and 1 reception staff.