Taunton Road Medical Centre is one of the leading GP practice in Bridgwater and it is located at 12-16 Taunton Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LS. Patients can contact Taunton Road Medical Centre at for appointments. Services offered by Taunton Road Medical Centre are Learning disability health check and others. Taunton Road Medical Centre GP has total 15492 registered patients, out of this there are 7545 female registered patients and 7947 male registered patients. It offers Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) which allows you to get your medicines with out the need of paper prescription. Taunton Road Medical Centre has medical staff of 14 to cater to your healthcare needs. NHS Somerset CCG is responsible for effective clinical commissioning of Taunton Road Medical Centre.
GP Profile
Taunton Road Medical Centre address, phone number, fax number, website, email etc. details are mentioned as below. Patients can call on the below given phone number for appointments.
Opening times
Taunton Road Medical Centre opening timing for reception and surgery are as mentioned below for complete week. Patients can book their appointments accordingly.
- Reception times
- Surgery times
| Monday | 08:00-18:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Thursday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Friday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Monday | 08:00-18:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Thursday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Friday | 08:00-18:30 |
Services & Clinics
Taunton Road Medical Centre have following clinics at their center and they provide below mentioned services to the patients.
Learning disability health check
Facilities
Taunton Road Medical Centre has following Accessibility and Parking facilities available which can be availed by incoming patients.
Accessibility
| Disabled parking | Yes |
| Disabled WC | Yes |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Signing service available | Yes |
| Step free access | Yes |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
Bringing children to GP
| Baby changing facility | Yes |
Parking
| Car Parking | Yes |
| Cycle parking | Yes |
| Disabled parking | Yes |
Staff
There are 14 medical staff working at Taunton Road Medical Centre. Following are the staff details who work at Taunton Road Medical Centre with their name, job tittle and GMC Number.
| Name | Job title | GMC Number |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Elleke Morton (formerly Tanner) | General Practitioner | 3407916 |
| Dr Harry Smallwood | General Practitioner | 6120367 |
| Dr Richard Potts | General Practitioner | 6162497 |
| Dr Mark Howell | General Practitioner | 4278690 |
| Dr Kathleen Speller | General Practitioner | 6103238 |
| Dr Shabbir Akhtar | General Practitioner | 5196673 |
| Dr Rebecca Cutlan | General Practitioner | 6166437 |
| Dr Alka Patel | General Practitioner | 6139481 |
| Dr Claire Skeates | General Practitioner | 6053981 |
| Dr Joanna Clark | General Practitioner | 6101736 |
| Dr Lucinda Bell | General Practitioner | 7138325 |
| Dr Aoife Doran | General Practitioner | 7442803 |
| Dr Jessica Harris | General Practitioner | 7074181 |
| Mrs Tracey Pike | Practice Manager |
Performance
Some measuring parameters of Taunton Road Medical Centre are taken and their fetched values are as mentioned below.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Antibiotic Prescribing | items per standardised prescribing unit (see definition) |
| Cancer Detection Rate | 47.95% detected by practice, out of 73 new diagnoses. |
| Care Quality Commission Inspection Ratings | Good |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 73.1% screened, of 3254 eligible women. |
| Dementia - Face to Face Reviews | 82.35% reviewed by GP, out of 136 patients diagnosed. |
| Diabetes - Managing Blood Glucose Level (HbA1c) | 86.96% within a recommended level, out of 560 patients. |
| Flu vaccinations - Aged 65 and over group | 72.4% vaccinated, of 2504 eligible people. |
| Flu vaccinations - Under 65 At Risk Groups | 46.0% vaccinated, of 1600 eligible people. |
| High Blood Pressure Management | 90.77% with recommended measurement, out of 1,960 patients. |
| Mental Health Comprehensive Care Planning | 94.37% with a plan, out of 71 patients. |
| Patient Experience - Confidence and Trust in healthcare professional | 96.36% had confidence, of 165 respondents. |
| Patient Satisfaction with GP Practice Appointment Times | 51.17% were satisfied, of 152 respondents. |
| Percentage of children aged 1 completed primary course of 5:1 vaccine | 96.73% vaccinated. |
| Proportion of children aged 2 with Haemophilus influenzae type b and Meningitis C booster vaccine | 97.48% vaccinated. |
| Proportion of children aged 2 with Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine | 97.48% vaccinated. |
| Proportion of children aged 2 with pneumococcal conjugate booster vaccine | 96.86% vaccinated. |
| Stroke prevention: medication for patients with atrial fibrillation | 87.97% treated, out of 241 patients. |
Registered Patients
Taunton Road Medical Centre GP has 15492 registered patients out of this it has 7545 female registered patients and 7947 male registered patients.
Total number of male patients and female patients
Number of male and female patients, grouped by 10 years
Patient Online Management Information
Taunton Road Medical Centre has total of 15471 registered patients as per Patient Online Management Information (POMI) system as on 30-Sep-22
Online Appointments
| Functionality status of the online system at the Practice for enabling the use of online Patient Transactional Services for booking and/or cancelling appointments through the Principal system | Online booking of appointments and cancelling is enabled |
| Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Transactional Service to book and/or cancel appointments | 5392 |
| Total number of appointment scheduling or cancelling transactions using an Online Patient Transaction Service within the reporting month | 12 |
Online Prescription Order
| Functionality status of the online system at the Practice for enabling the use of online Patient Transactional Services for ordering repeat prescriptions through the Principal system | Online prescription ordering is enabled |
| Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Transactional Service to order repeat prescriptions | 5390 |
| Total number of prescriptions ordered using an Online Patient Transaction Service. (Note that ordering several items at once to be counted as one prescription). | 1333 |
Online Patient Record Access Service
| Functionality status of the Practice system for enabling the use of online Patient Record Access Services for 'online patients' to view their Detailed Coded Care Record | Patients can view detailed coded records online |
| Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Record Access Service to access elements of the Detailed Coded Care Record | 2006 |
| Total number of accesses of a patient record by an 'online patient' with Detailed Coded Care Record access. | 14973 |
