Updated 7 May 2019
Eastfield Medical Centre is located at Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire. The surgery has good transport links and there is a pharmacy located nearby.
The provider is registered with CQC to deliver the Regulated Activities; diagnostic and screening procedures, maternity and midwifery services and treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
Eastfield Medical Centre is situated within NHS Scarborough and Ryedale Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and provides services to 8100 patients under the terms of a general medical services (GMS) contract. This is a contract between general practices and NHS England for delivering services to the local community.
The provider has four GP partners registered with the CQC. The practice also employs two salaried GPs, there is a mixture of male and female GPs. In addition, there is one nurse practitioner, a nurse manager, two practice nurses, and three health care assistants. There is a practice manager, assistant practice manager data quality manager, reception manager and an extensive administrative team.
There are higher than average number of patients under the age of 18 and over the age of 65, in comparison with the England average. The National General Practice Profile states that 99% of the practice population is from a White background with a further 1.2% of the population originating from mixed or other non-white ethnic groups. Information published by Public Health England, rates the level of deprivation within the practice population group as two, on a scale of one to ten. Level one represents the highest levels of deprivation and level ten the lowest. The practice is the most deprived practice in North Yorkshire. Male life expectancy is 77 years compared to the national average of 79 years. Female life expectancy is 84 years compared to the national average of 83 years.