About this practice

Gab Healthcare is an NHS GP surgery located at 32-34 St Thomas'S Road, Chorley, PR7 1HR. The practice serves 9,717 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 4 August 2017. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Requires Improvement), Effective (Good), Caring (Good), Responsive (Requires Improvement), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 78% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 3 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 3,756 appointments. The vast majority (86%) were face-to-face consultations, with 13% 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 (86%), Dementia: care plan reviewed in preceding 12 months (83%), Mental health: comprehensive care plan in place (96%). Areas for monitoring include Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months at 70% and Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened at 69%.

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