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GPhC Owner: Elmwood Healthcare Limited
Contractor Trading Name: KINGS HEDGES PHARMACY
Contractor Name: ELMWOOD HEALTHCARE LTD
HWB: CAMBRIDGESHIRE
Region: EAST OF ENGLAND
Code: FEJ52
Type: PHARMACY
Full Address
9 KINGS HEDGES, ST.IVES, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE27 3XS
Contact Information
Telephone
01480 465441Contractor/Dispenser Details
Contractor Name
ELMWOOD HEALTHCARE LTD
Contractor Type
SINGLE CONTRACTOR
Dispenser Account Type
English Pharmacy
Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB)
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
Local Pharmaceutical Committee (LPC)
CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH LPC
Region
EAST OF ENGLAND
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
9010291
Trading Name
Kings Hedges Pharmacy
Owner Name
Elmwood Healthcare LimitedPremises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 2016-03-15
Renewal Date: 2027-01-14
Expiry Date: 2027-03-14
GPHC Registered Address
9-11 Kings Hedges, ST. IVES, Cambridgeshire, PE273XS, England
Region: East of England
What are GPhC inspection reports?
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) inspects registered pharmacies against five standards. Reports show whether the pharmacy met the standards, with improvement or enforcement action where needed. Premises ID is the same as the pharmacy's GPhC registration number.
Inspection outcome
Standards met
Last inspection
22/05/2019
Pharmacy context
The pharmacy is situated in a parade of shops in a housing estate on the edge of the town. The nearest surgery is 100m away across a road. The pharmacy has three regular pharmacists who work on fixed days and so offer different services on different days. The pharmacy provides NHS and private prescription dispensing mainly to local residents. It supplies medicines in multi-compartment compliance trays to around 40 patients. It has a home delivery service. And it offers a travel clinic, through MASTA, emergency hormonal contraception, blood pressure monitoring and diabetes screening, as well as supplying treatment to drugs service users.
Standards by principle
Principle 1 – Governance
Standards met
Members of the pharmacy team are clear about their roles and responsibilities. They work to professional standards and identify and manage risks well. They take actions to prevent risks occurring. The pharmacy logs any mistakes it makes during the dispensing process. It learns from these to avoid problems being repeated. The pharmacy keeps its records up to date and these show that it is providing safe services. It manages and protects information well and it tells people how their private information will be used. The team members also understand how they can help to protect the welfare of vulnerable people.
Principle 2 – Staff
Standards met
The pharmacy has enough qualified staff to provide safe services. Its staffing rotas enable it to have good handover arrangements and effective staff communication. There is a very positive atmosphere in the pharmacy, centred on the care of patients.
Principle 3 – Premises
Standards met
The premises are clean and provide a safe, secure and professional environment for patients to receive healthcare.
Principle 4 – Services
Standards met
The pharmacy’s working practices are safe and effective and it gets its medicines from reputable sources. Pharmacy team members are helpful and give advice to people about where they can get other support. People on high risk medicines are monitored appropriately. The pharmacy makes sure that the services it provides take into account people’s needs and how these may change.
Principle 5 – Equipment
Standards met
The pharmacy has the right equipment for its services.
Reports & documents (newest first)
Inspection history summary
| Inspection date | Published | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 22/05/2019 | 13/08/2019 | Standards met |
Integrated Care Board
NHS CENTRAL EAST INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Code: ES1Y000000
English Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD)
Understanding IMD
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) measures relative deprivation across England. It ranks all 33,755 LSOAs (England, 2021 boundaries) from most deprived (rank 1) to least deprived (rank 33,755).
Key Points:
Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA)
Huntingdonshire 011D
Code: E01018164
Overall Deprivation
Rank 28,588
of 33,755 LSOAs in England (2021)
15.3%
Percentile
High Deprivation
This area is in the most deprived 20% nationally
Higher levels of deprivation may indicate greater need for healthcare services and support
Quintile (5 groups)
5
of 5
Least Deprived
Top 20% - Least deprived
Decile (10 groups)
9
of 10
Least Deprived
Top 20%
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Domains weighted differently in overall IMD.
Income
22.5%Rank 24,785
27th percentile
Proportion of people experiencing low income and benefits
Employment
22.5%Rank 24,323
28th percentile
Unemployment and worklessness among working-age people
Health
13.5%Rank 26,348
22nd percentile
Health conditions, disability, and premature mortality
Education
13.5%Rank 24,065
29th percentile
Lack of school qualifications and skills
Crime
9.3%Rank 23,649
30th percentile
Recorded crime and disorder incidents
Housing Barriers
9.3%Rank 22,142
34th percentile
Housing affordability and access to services
Living Environment
9.3%Rank 28,161
17th percentile
Housing quality and air quality
Last Updated
6 May 2026
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