Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Aaron Curran

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Special measures gp surgery still needs to improve - What They Never Told You

A GP surgery that was previously slapped with the lowest rating has again been ordered to improve after a fresh inspection.

Four Acre Health Centre in St Helens was previously inspected in September 2021, where it was slapped with an "inadequate" rating, the lowest that can be given by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). As a result of the poor rating, the practice was placed in special measures with a view of improving the care provided.

The CQC breaks down the ratings into different categories: safety, how effective its services were, how caring, how responsive and how well led they were.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.