How we monitor, inspect and regulate GP practices

Page last updated: 30 November 2023
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Monitoring and information sharing

How we monitor GP practices

How we work with national partners

How we work with local and regional partners and the public

How we manage our relationship with you

Fit and proper persons requirement: directors

Inspection

When we will inspect

The inspection team

What we will inspect: types of inspection

Site visits

Mental Capacity Act

After inspection

Your inspection report

Factual accuracy check

Your ratings

Levels of ratings

How we determine your aggregated ratings

Ratings principles

Requesting a rating review

Display of ratings

How we publish inspection information

Enforcement

Special measures

Make a representation

Complain about CQC

Download and print

Additional prompts for triage apps supporting healthcare services (pdf, 36.18kB, English)

See also

Key lines of enquiry: what we look at when we inspect and monitor

Government regulations (including fundamental standards)