Updated 25 January 2019
Springfield House is located at 275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2RJ. The surgery has good transport links and there is street parking outside.
The provider is registered with CQC to deliver the Regulated Activities diagnostic and screening procedures, family planning, maternity and midwifery services, surgical procedures and treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
Springfield House is a member of Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and provides services to approximately 7950 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 is a partnership comprising of two male and two female GP partners. There are also two practice nurses and a healthcare assistant. There is a practice manager, deputy practice manager and administrative and support staff.
The age distribution of patients is in line with the national average. practice is broadly in line with the average CCG and national age distribution. The National General Practice Profile states that 92% of the practice population is from a white background. Information published by Public Health England, rates the level of deprivation within the practice population group as three, on a scale of one to ten. Level one represents the highest levels of deprivation and level ten the lowest. Life expectancy for males in the area is 76 years (CCG average 76 and national average
79) and for females is 81 (CCG average 81, national average 83).
The practice is open from 8am until 6.30pm Monday to Friday and there is some flexibility with appointment times while the practice is open. A duty GP is always available while the practice is open.
The practice has opted out of providing out of hours services for its patients. This service is provided by a registered out of hours provider, Go To Doc Ltd, accessed via NHS111.