St Mary'S Courtyard, Church Street, Ware, SG12 9EF
St Mary'S Courtyard, Church Street, Ware, SG12 9EF
New River Health is an NHS GP surgery located at St Mary'S Courtyard, Church Street, Ware, SG12 9EF. The practice serves 17,442 registered patients.
The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 18 August 2016. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 76% of respondents described their overall experience as good — broadly in line with the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.
In December 2025, the practice delivered 5,208 appointments. 70% were face-to-face consultations, with 20% by telephone.
In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (81%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (96%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (81%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 67%.
Other GP practices nearby include Dolphin House Surgery (0.2 miles, CQC: Good), Lea Wharf Medical (2.1 miles, CQC: Good), and Upper Lea Valley Ext Access Hub (2.4 miles). Compare these practices side by side →
The practice has maintained a 'Good' rating since its last full inspection. All five key areas meet the expected standards of care.
All five key areas meet the expected standards of care.
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