- NHS hospital
Royal Surrey County Hospital
The overall rating for Royal Surrey County Hospital from our June 2020 inspection should have been outstanding. Due to an error in our calculation of the rating, it was showing as good until February 2024 when we corrected it.
Report from 24 April 2024 assessment
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Safe
We found a service that had an open and honest culture, where incidents were used as an opportunity to learn. Staff understood their role and responsibilities regarding safeguarding children and young people, their carers and families. Medicines were stored, prescribed, administered and destroyed in line with legislation and best practice. Managers had effective systems in place to ensure staffing numbers and experience kept children and young people safe. Managers monitored training completion to ensure staff competencies were safe.