GP surgery in Basildon
Felmores Medical Centre
The Felmores Surgery, Felmores End, Basildon, SS13 1PN
Scores 19 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 68% of patients say their experience is good and 59% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2016. It is taking on new patients.
How the score breaks down
Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works
Getting an appointment 28
- Easy to get through on the phone44
- Easy to contact online34
- Good experience of getting in touch22
- Did not wait too long for the appointment33
Quality of care 12
- Patients rate the surgery as good16
- Patients got what they needed11
- Doctors and nurses listen27
- Patients trust the staff46
- Inspection rating (Good)50
- Health checks and screening done26
- Meets NHS clinical targets3
- Children vaccinated on time34
What patients say
114 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
58%
find the phone easy
about the England average (57%)
68%
say their experience is good
well below the England average (77%)
+16
change since last year
2025: 52% · 2026: 68%
Getting in touch
The appointment
All survey questions, compared with England
| What patients said | This surgery | England | Last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting in touch | |||
| Easy to get through by phone | 58% | 57% | 54% |
| Easy to contact via website | 52% | 58% | 17% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 50% | 54% | 40% |
| Reception staff helpful | 71% | 85% | 74% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 20% | 31% | 25% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 55% | 42% | 34% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 81% | 84% | 70% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 75% | 93% | 94% |
| Good experience of contacting | 65% | 73% | 58% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 44% | 57% | 32% |
| Waiting time was about right | 65% | 69% | 56% |
| Remote appointment | 57% | 26% | 54% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 84% | 87% | 75% |
| Treated with care and concern | 75% | 86% | 71% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 70% | 75% | 57% |
| Had all the information needed | 86% | 92% | 84% |
| Confidence and trust | 93% | 93% | 88% |
| Involved in decisions | 86% | 92% | 84% |
| Needs were met | 83% | 90% | 74% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 68% | 77% | 52% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 77% | 79% | 59% |
| Supported by local services | 44% | 70% | 52% |
| Discussed managing condition | 45% | 43% | 37% |
| Agreed a care plan | 49% | 46% | 57% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 114 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.
What patients tell us
From people who use this surgery. Official data cannot tell you these things.
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1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?
2 of 10When you last phoned, how long did it take to get through?
3 of 10How did you book your last appointment?
4 of 10Can you usually see the same GP?
5 of 10Was your last appointment on time?
6 of 10Are the reception staff helpful?
7 of 10Did the doctor or nurse listen to you?
8 of 10How easy is it to get a repeat prescription?
9 of 10Is parking easy?
10 of 10Would you recommend this surgery?
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Opening times and contact
| Monday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am to 1pm |
| Wednesday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Thursday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Friday | 8am to 1pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 13 June 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- The Felmores Surgery, Felmores End, Basildon, SS13 1PN
- Phone
- 01268 385380
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.felmoresmedicalcentre.co.uk
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- East Basildon PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- F81186 · NHS profile
Branch surgery
Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.
- Dr K K Abraham
- Long Riding Surgery, Long Riding, Barstable, Basildon, SS14 1QY · 01268 285285
Access and facilities
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access
- Car parking
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
Good
overall, from the inspection published 10 March 2016
This rating is 10 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.
The five questions inspectors ask
| Is it safe? | Good |
| Is it effective? | Good |
| Is it caring? | Good |
| Is it responsive? | Good |
| Is it well-led? | Good |
About the patients
NHS records for the people registered here
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 11.3% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 8.6% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6.0% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 2.0% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 16.3% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 13.0% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 20.4% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 68% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 70% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 71% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 89% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 82% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 50% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 66% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 69% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felmores Medical Centrethis surgery | – | 19 | 59% | 68% | Yes |
| Aryan Medical CentreBasildon, SS13 1PN | under 0.1 miles | 72 | 70% | 80% | Yes |
| Murree Medical GroupBasildon, SS13 1AJ | 0.2 miles | 0 | 18% | 44% | Yes |
| Fryerns Medical CentreBasildon, SS14 3SS | 0.8 miles | 6 | 40% | 55% | Yes |
| Dr Sims and PartnersBasildon, SS13 3HQ | 0.8 miles | 87 | 68% | 90% | Yes |
| Dr Jo Arayomi's PracticeBasildon, SS13 3HQ | 0.8 miles | 34 | 68% | 73% | Yes |
| Dr Nasah & PartnersPitsea, SS13 3HQ | 0.8 miles | 36 | 57% | 77% | Yes |
| Rose Villa SurgeryBasildon, SS13 3DW | 0.9 miles | 50 | 70% | 74% | Yes |
| Matching Green SurgeryBasildon, SS14 2PB | 1.2 miles | 30 | 60% | 73% | Yes |
| Clayhill Medical PracticeBasildon, SS16 4HD | 1.4 miles | 23 | 73% | 63% | Yes |
Aryan Medical Centre is under 0.1 miles away, scores 72 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Felmores Medical Centre taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Felmores Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01268 385380.
How do patients rate Felmores Medical Centre?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 68% of patients at Felmores Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 59% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 19 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Felmores Medical Centre?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Felmores Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 10 March 2016).
What are the opening times of Felmores Medical Centre?
Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 1pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 1pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 13 June 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Felmores Medical Centre?
Call 01268 385380 or visit its website, www.felmoresmedicalcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is The Felmores Surgery, Felmores End, Basildon, SS13 1PN.
Does Felmores Medical Centre have a branch surgery?
Yes. Felmores Medical Centre also runs Dr K K Abraham (Long Riding Surgery, Long Riding, Barstable, Basildon, SS14 1QY). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.
How many patients are registered at Felmores Medical Centre?
Around 7,145 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of East Basildon PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Essex NHS area.
Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.