Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

25th January 2022
Grading:
Grading Explained: Requires Improvement
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Inspection visit took place between September 14 and October 20, 2021. This was an unannounced inspection at which core services at the Blackpool Victoria Hospital were inspected, including urgent and emergency care, medical care, critical care and surgical care services as a result of continuing concerns about the quality and safety of these services. The well-led key question for the Trust overall was also inspected. 

As a result of this inspection, urgent and emergency services were rated as inadequate, and surgery, medical care and critical care as requires improvement. Well-led for the Trust overall was rated as requires improvement.