GP surgery in Maidstone
Mote
St. Saviours Surgery, St. Saviours Road, Maidstone, ME15 9FL
Scores 5 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 61% of patients say their experience is good and 41% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2022. 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 5
- Easy to get through on the phone15
- Easy to contact online6
- Good experience of getting in touch11
- Did not wait too long for the appointment5
Quality of care 8
- Patients rate the surgery as good8
- Patients got what they needed16
- Doctors and nurses listen11
- Patients trust the staff8
- Inspection rating (Good)50
- Health checks and screening done43
- Meets NHS clinical targets43
- Children vaccinated on time30
What patients say
106 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
41%
find the phone easy
well below the England average (57%)
61%
say their experience is good
well below the England average (77%)
-8
change since last year
2025: 69% · 2026: 61%
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 | 41% | 57% | 35% |
| Easy to contact via website | 32% | 58% | 27% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 38% | 54% | 41% |
| Reception staff helpful | 76% | 85% | 67% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 47% | 31% | 52% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 44% | 42% | 48% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 80% | 84% | 78% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 88% | 93% | 88% |
| Good experience of contacting | 58% | 73% | 60% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 43% | 57% | 41% |
| Waiting time was about right | 48% | 69% | 32% |
| Remote appointment | 16% | 26% | 21% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 79% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 78% | 86% | 86% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 71% | 75% | 73% |
| Had all the information needed | 98% | 92% | 89% |
| Confidence and trust | 86% | 93% | 90% |
| Involved in decisions | 89% | 92% | 86% |
| Needs were met | 85% | 90% | 87% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 61% | 77% | 69% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 87% | 79% | 80% |
| Supported by local services | 67% | 70% | 59% |
| Discussed managing condition | 39% | 43% | 44% |
| Agreed a care plan | 47% | 46% | 54% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 106 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.
Tell us about this surgery
10 quick questions, one tap each, no sign-up. Your answers help the next person choosing a GP.
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 | 8:30am to 6pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am to 6pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am to 6pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am to 6pm |
| Friday | 8:30am to 6pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 9 March 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- St. Saviours Surgery, St. Saviours Road, Maidstone, ME15 9FL
- Phone
- 01622 756888
- [email protected]
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- The Mote & Wallis Health Primary Care Network (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- G82076 · NHS profile
Branch surgery
Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.
- Staplehurst Medical Centre
- Offens Drive, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, TN12 0LB
Access and facilities
- Accessible toilets
- Baby-changing facilities
- Cycle parking
- Disability awareness and equality training for staff
- Disabled car parking
- Free NHS WiFi
- Free on-site car parking
- Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
- High-back waiting room chairs
- Step-free access at entrances and exits
- Step-free access throughout
- Toilets
- Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
- Wheelchair access throughout
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
The five questions inspectors ask
| Is it safe? | Good |
| Is it effective? | Good |
| Is it caring? | Good |
| Is it responsive? | Requires improvement |
| Is it well-led? | Good |
About the patients
NHS records for the people registered here
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 16.0% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 9.7% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 2.3% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 2.4% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 13.0% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 19.0% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 14.6% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 72% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 75% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 66% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 88% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 73% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 53% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 81% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 68% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motethis surgery | – | 5 | 41% | 61% | Yes |
| The Medical Centre GroupMaidstone, ME15 7LN | 0.4 miles | 91 | 88% | 90% | No |
| Wallis AvenueMaidstone, ME15 9JJ | 0.5 miles | 10 | 47% | 72% | Yes |
| The College PracticeMaidstone, ME15 6SB | 1.8 miles | 2 | 27% | 59% | Yes |
| BearstedMaidstone, ME14 4DS | 1.9 miles | 82 | 66% | 88% | Yes |
| Greensand Medical GroupMaidstone, ME17 4NU | 2.1 miles | 1 | 21% | 47% | Yes |
| The Vine Medical CentreMaidstone, ME16 8RL | 2.1 miles | 18 | 53% | 62% | Yes |
| LangleyMaidstone, ME17 3JY | 2.2 miles | 99 | 97% | 98% | No |
| Brewer StreetMaidstone, ME14 1RU | 2.3 miles | 64 | 78% | 86% | Yes |
| Bower Mount Medical PracticeMaidstone, ME16 8AX | 2.5 miles | 44 | 42% | 77% | Yes |
Bearsted is 1.9 miles away, scores 82 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Mote taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Mote was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01622 756888.
How do patients rate Mote?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 61% of patients at Mote said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 41% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 5 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Mote?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Mote as Good at its last published inspection (report published 11 May 2022).
What are the opening times of Mote?
Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 6pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 6pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 6pm, Thursday 8:30am to 6pm, Friday 8:30am to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 9 March 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Mote?
Call 01622 756888. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is St. Saviours Surgery, St. Saviours Road, Maidstone, ME15 9FL.
Does Mote have a branch surgery?
Yes. Mote also runs Staplehurst Medical Centre (Offens Drive, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, TN12 0LB). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.
How many patients are registered at Mote?
Around 10,034 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of The Mote & Wallis Health Primary Care Network, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Kent and Medway 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.