About this practice

Beacon Health Group-Danbury Medical Ctr is an NHS GP surgery located at 52 Maldon Road, Danbury, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 4QL. The practice serves 23,795 registered patients.

The practice holds a Requires Improvement rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), indicating areas where the practice needs to make changes, based on its most recent inspection on 12 December 2018. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Good), Caring (Good), Responsive (Requires Improvement), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 43% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 32 percentage points below the national average, which is below the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 10,347 appointments. The vast majority (87%) were face-to-face consultations, with 9% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (94%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (80%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (81%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 48% and Hypertension: blood pressure ≤ 140/90 (under 80) at 66%.

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