Lambeth Primary Care Trust

1 Lower Marsh, London, Greater London, SE1 7NT.

This organisation is also known as NHS Lambeth

Annual Health Check rating for 2007/2008

Quality of services

 Rating: Good

This score covers a range of areas including safety of patients, cleanliness and waiting times

How this trust performed previously:
Year Rating
2006/2007 Good
How this trust performed previously:
Year Rating
2005/2006 Good
The quality of services score is made up of the following assessments:
Component Rating
Meeting core standards Almost met
Existing national targets Almost met
New national targets Excellent

Use of resources

 Rating: Excellent

This score looks at how well the organisation manages its finances.

How this trust performed previously:
Year Rating
2006/2007 Good
How this trust performed previously:
Year Rating
2005/2006 Good

Summary

Based on our assessment for 2007/08, and for the third year running, Lambeth Primary Care Trust continued to provide a good quality of service to patients. It has been excellent at managing its finances and has made improvements on its good standard of the last two years.

The trust was not one of those chosen to receive an inspection over the summer.

In a recent survey of trusts in England, patients rated this organisation as 'satisfactory' in terms of their overall experience.

Information for patients

Our assessments look at how well healthcare organisations perform in a number of different areas of interest to patients and the public. The scores below show how many of our assessments were met for Lambeth Primary Care Trust.

  • Safety and cleanliness: 10/12
  • Standard of care: 7/7
  • Waiting to be seen: 3/4
  • Dignity and respect: 10/11
  • Keeping the public healthy: 5/7
  • Good management: 14/16
  • Commissioning services: 14/15
  • Planning for local improvement: 21/22

Registration for the management of infection

This trust is meeting registration requirements to protect people from the risk of infection.

Focus on services

Other information


The Care Quality Commission replaced the Healthcare Commission, the Commission for Social Care Inspection and the Mental Health Act Commission in April 2009. Where the following pages of this website refers to "we" or "our assessments" this is a reference to the Healthcare Commission up until 31 March 2009 and to the Care Quality Commission from 1 April 2009.