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GPhC Owner: L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd
Contractor Trading Name: ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Contractor Name: L ROWLAND & CO (RETAIL) LTD
HWB: WEST SUSSEX
Region: SOUTH EAST
Code: FMW18
Type: PHARMACY
Full Address
112 FERRING STREET, FERRING-BY-SEA, WORTHING, WEST SUSSEX, BN12 5JP
Contact Information
Telephone
01903 242240Contractor/Dispenser Details
Contractor Name
L ROWLAND & CO (RETAIL) LTD
Contractor Type
MORE THAN 5 SHOPS
Dispenser Account Type
English Pharmacy
Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB)
WEST SUSSEX
Local Pharmaceutical Committee (LPC)
SUSSEX LPC
Region
SOUTH EAST
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
1037408
Trading Name
Rowlands Pharmacy
Owner Name
L Rowland & Co (Retail) LtdPremises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 2004-02-02
Renewal Date: 2026-10-31
Expiry Date: 2026-12-31
GPHC Registered Address
112 Ferring Street, Ferring-by-Sea, WORTHING, West Sussex, BN125JP, England
Region: South East
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
15/10/2019
Pharmacy context
This is a community pharmacy located in the centre of Ferring village. The pharmacy mostly provides services to local residents and it dispenses NHS prescriptions and provides healthcare advice. It also supplies medicines in multicompartment compliance aids (blister packs or trays), to people living at home and who may have difficulty managing or remembering to take their medicines.
Standards by principle
Principle 1 – Governance
Standards met
The pharmacy provides services in line with clear processes and procedures which are being followed by staff. Team members record and learn from mistakes that occur during the dispensing process to prevent similar mistakes in future. The pharmacy team asks people for their views and deals with any complaints. And the pharmacy team generally keeps the records they need to. The team protects peoples private information and they understand their roles in protecting vulnerable people.
Principle 2 – Staff
Standards met
The pharmacy has adequate levels of qualified staff for the services it provides, and provisions are in place to ensure staffing levels are maintained. Pharmacy staff have the appropriate skills and qualifications for their roles. The team works well together with openness and honesty to help support the safe and effective delivery of pharmacy services. But the pharmacy would benefit from having a manager.
Principle 3 – Premises
Standards met
The pharmacy is secure and provides a suitable environment for the delivery of pharmacy services to people. The pharmacy has suitable facilities to protect the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of people. And the team uses them to ensure confidentiality is protected.
Principle 4 – Services
Standards met
The pharmacy delivers its services well in a safe and effective manner and people receive good advice and support to help them use their medicines properly. The pharmacy advertises its services and people can generally access them. The pharmacy generally sources, stores and manages medicines well. And so it makes sure that all the medicines it supplies are fit for purpose.
Principle 5 – Equipment
Standards met
The pharmacy has the necessary and appropriate equipment and facilities for the services provided and confidential information is protected.
Reports & documents (newest first)
Inspection history summary
| Inspection date | Published | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 15/10/2019 | 28/10/2019 | Standards met |
Integrated Care Board
NHS SURREY AND SUSSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Code: ES9B000000
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)
Arun 008D
Code: E01031424
Overall Deprivation
Rank 27,250
of 33,755 LSOAs in England (2021)
19.3%
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 27,244
19th percentile
Proportion of people experiencing low income and benefits
Employment
22.5%Rank 23,963
29th percentile
Unemployment and worklessness among working-age people
Health
13.5%Rank 21,109
37th percentile
Health conditions, disability, and premature mortality
Education
13.5%Rank 20,029
41st percentile
Lack of school qualifications and skills
Crime
9.3%Rank 28,994
14th percentile
Recorded crime and disorder incidents
Housing Barriers
9.3%Rank 14,331
58th percentile
Housing affordability and access to services
Living Environment
9.3%Rank 30,850
9th percentile
Housing quality and air quality
Last Updated
12 June 2026
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