Updated 14 January 2020
Ratby Surgery is situated in Ratby which is a commuter village in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It has approximately 3,600 patients and the practice’s services are commissioned by West Leicestershire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). They are also a part of the Hinckley and Bosworth Medical Alliance Federation which is made up of 13 GP practices working together to deliver healthcare for local communities.
Patient demographics reflect that the practice has a higher than the national average number of patients under the age of four years, and lower than the national average of patients over 65 years of age. Information published by Public Health England, rates the level of deprivation within the practice population group as nine, on a scale of one to ten. Level one represents the highest levels of deprivation and level ten the lowest.
The practice has a General Medical Services Contract (GMS). The GMS contract is the contract between general practices and NHS England for delivering primary care services to local communities.
The practice is registered with the CQC to carry out the following regulated activities: Diagnostic and screening procedures, Maternity and midwifery services and Treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
At Ratby Surgery, the service is provided by four part-time GP partners (three male and one female), one practice nurse/health care assistant, a practice manager, a strategy manager, a patient services manager and a team of reception/administration staff.
The practice has one location registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) which is Ratby Surgery, 122-124 Station Road, Ratby, Leicestershire, LE6 0JP.
The practice is open between 8.00am to 8.00pm on Mondays and between 8.00am to 6.30pm from Tuesday to Friday.
An additional extended hours service is commissioned by the CCG and appointments are available in early morning, evenings and weekends at three locations within the CCG area and can be made through the practice.
When the practice is closed patients are directed to contact the out-of-hours GP services by calling the NHS 111 service.