About this practice

Stone Cross Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at 291 Walsall Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 3LN. The practice serves 5,005 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 9 July 2021. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Requires Improvement), Caring (Good), Responsive (Good), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 40% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 35 percentage points below the national average, which is below the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 2,103 appointments. 73% were face-to-face consultations, with 25% 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 (98%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (97%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (82%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 68%.

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