Updated 23 April 2020
Burleigh Medical Centre is located at Burleigh Street, Barnsley, S70 1XY and has a branch surgery at the Roundhouse Medical Centre, Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 1TH.
The practice is registered with the CQC to carry out the following regulated activities - diagnostic and screening procedures, surgical procedures, maternity and midwifery services and treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
The practice has a contract with the NHS Barnsley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) which is made up of 33 general practices. The practice provides General Medical Services (GMS) and offers enhanced services for various immunisation checks.
When the practice is closed, out of hours cover for emergencies is provided by Barnsley Healthcare Federation CIC. The practice is part of the local primary care network of GP practices and the Federation. At the time of our inspection there were 11,454 patients on the practice list.
The practice has three male GP partners, two male salaried GPs , three female advanced nurse practitioners, three practice nurses, two healthcare assistants, a practice manager and an extensive reception and administrative team.
Burleigh Medical Centre is in one of the more deprived areas of Barnsley. The practice catchment area is classed as being within the second most deprived areas in England. The practice scored two on the deprivation measurement scale; the deprivation scale goes from one to 10, with one being the most deprived. People living in more deprived areas tend to have greater need for health services. National General Practice Profile describes the practice ethnicity as being 96.9% white British, 1.1% Asian, 0.8% black, and 0.8% mixed and 0.3% other non-white ethnicities.
The practice demographics show a slightly higher than average percentage of people in the 65+ year age group. Average life expectancy is 77 years for men and 82 years for women compared to the national average of 79 and 83 years respectively.