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Full Address
UNITS 1/2 RAITH CENTRE, COWDENBEATH, KY4 8PB
Contact Information
Telephone
01383 610164Contractor/Dispenser Details
Dispenser Name
WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
1042056
Trading Name
Morrisons Pharmacy
Owner Name
WM Morrison Supermarkets LimitedPremises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 2011-10-01
Renewal Date: 2026-10-31
Expiry Date: 2026-12-31
GPHC Registered Address
Unit 1 & 2, Raith Centre, COWDENBEATH, Fife, KY48LW, Scotland
Region: Scotland
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
22/08/2022
Pharmacy context
This is a community pharmacy in the town of Cowdenbeath in Fife. Its main activity is dispensing NHS prescriptions. And it supplies medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs to some people who need help remembering to take their medicines at the right times. It also provides substance misuse services and dispenses private prescriptions. The pharmacy team advises on minor ailments and medicines’ use. And it supplies a range of over-the-counter medicines.
Standards by principle
Principle 1 – Governance
Standards met
The pharmacy suitably identifies and manages the risks with its services. Pharmacy team members follow written procedures to help them safely carry out tasks. They keep the records they need to by law, and they safely keep people’s private information. The team is adequately equipped to manage any safeguarding concerns. Team members record and report details of mistakes they make while dispensing and learn from these to reduce the risk of further mistakes.
Principle 2 – Staff
Standards met
The pharmacy's team members are suitably skilled to provide the pharmacy's services. They complete regular ongoing training relevant to their roles. Team members manage the workload well and support each other as they work. They feel comfortable raising concerns, giving feedback and suggesting improvements to provide a more effective service.
Principle 3 – Premises
Standards met
The pharmacy is suitable for the services it provides. It keeps its premises clean, secure, and well maintained. And it has a suitable, sound‐proofed room where people can have private conversations with team members.
Principle 4 – Services
Standards met
The pharmacy makes its services accessible to people. And it manages its services well to help people look after their health. Pharmacy team members engage people in conversations about the medicines they are taking and they carry out additional checks with people taking higher risk medicines. The pharmacy correctly sources its medicines, and it completes regular checks of them to make sure they are in date and suitable to supply.
Principle 5 – Equipment
Standards met
The pharmacy has the equipment it needs to provide safe services. And team members make sure the equipment they use is clean.
Reports & documents (newest first)
Inspection history summary
| Inspection date | Published | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 22/08/2022 | 20/09/2022 | Standards met |
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
Understanding SIMD
The Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) ranks 6,976 data zones from most deprived (1) to least deprived (6,976).
Key Points:
Overall Deprivation
Rank 1,843
of 6,976 data zones in Scotland
73.6%
Percentile
Moderate Deprivation
Within the 27% least deprived in Scotland
Moderate levels of deprivation with mixed socioeconomic characteristics
Quintile (5 groups)
2
of 5
Very Deprived
Within 40% most deprived
Decile (10 groups)
3
of 10
Mid-range
21-30% range
Vigintile (20 groups)
6
of 20
Mid-range
26-30% range
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Ranks are relative.
Income
Rank 1,966
72nd percentile
Proportion of people with low income
Employment
Rank 1,274
82nd percentile
Working-age people excluded from the labor market
Health
Rank 1,927
72nd percentile
Risk of premature death and quality of life impairment
Education
Rank 2,808
60th percentile
Lack of attainment and skills in children and adults
Access to Services
Rank 3,501
50th percentile
Physical and financial accessibility of key services
Crime
Rank 1,439
79th percentile
Risk of personal and material victimization
Housing
Rank 4,095
41st percentile
Quality and availability of housing
Last Updated
6 May 2026
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