Source · CQC inspection
Southport & Formby District General Hospital
Provider Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust
Type NHS Healthcare Organisation
Region North West
Last inspected 5 Mar 2021
Archived This service was archived (deregistered) by CQC on 3 Jul 2023. The ratings below are historical and do not reflect a current service.
Location rating: Requires Improvement View location on CQC
Location ratings by domain
Safe
Requires Improvement
Effective
Requires Improvement
Caring
Good
Responsive
Requires Improvement
Well-led
Requires Improvement
Most recent report indexed for actions
Type: Focused inspection
Date: 5 March 2021
Rating extracted from this report: Inspected but not rated
Actions indexed:
7 should-do
AI-extracted 3 Jun 2026
Earlier inspection findings
Should-do actions (7)
Should-do action 1 of 7
Should do
Safe
The trust should continue to improve the review of patient risk assessments.
Should-do action 2 of 7
Should do
Caring
The trust should continue to improve the involvement of patients and their families in decisions regarding care and treatment where DNACPR is considered.
Should-do action 3 of 7
Should do
Well-led
The trust should continue to work towards electronic patient records to promote accuracy of holistic record keeping.
Should-do action 4 of 7
Should do
Responsive
The trust should continue to improve discharge arrangements to ensure safe patient discharge.
Should-do action 5 of 7
Should do
Safe
The trust should continue to act to address the high number of registered and unregistered nursing vacancies.
Should-do action 6 of 7
Should do
Effective
The trust should continue to improve the assessment of the nutrition and hydration needs of patients including the accurate completion of fluid and nutrition charts.
Should-do action 7 of 7
Should do
Safe
The trust should continue to address the number of medical staffing vacancies across the medical care service.