GP surgery in Cornwall

Roseland Surgeries

Gerrans Hill, Portscatho, Truro, TR2 5EE

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good3,804 patients

Scores 87 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 87% of patients say their experience is good and 91% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2018. It is taking on new patients.

Excellent Scores higher than 87% of GP surgeries in England. 6th of 33 in Cornwall Based on 98 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

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 87

  • Easy to get through on the phone95
  • Easy to contact online92
  • Good experience of getting in touch86
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment58

Quality of care 83

  • Patients rate the surgery as good79
  • Patients got what they needed88
  • Doctors and nurses listen95
  • Patients trust the staff96
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done25
  • Meets NHS clinical targets41
  • Children vaccinated on time49

What patients say

98 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

91%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

87%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+6

change since last year

2025: 81% · 2026: 87%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone75%
Had their call answered straight away29%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away86%

The appointment

Were seen the same day13%
Waited more than a week45%
Were seen face to face84%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)73%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 91% 57% 79%
Easy to contact via website 79% 58% 68%
Easy to contact via NHS App 77% 54% 55%
Reception staff helpful 97% 85% 87%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 33% 31% 36%
Sees preferred clinician 55% 42% 51%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 92% 84% 90%
Next steps within 2 days 98% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 88% 73% 78%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 67% 57% 59%
Waiting time was about right 74% 69% 66%
Remote appointment 16% 26% 20%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 97% 87% 86%
Treated with care and concern 98% 86% 83%
Considered mental wellbeing 87% 75% 67%
Had all the information needed 97% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 99% 93% 89%
Involved in decisions 98% 92% 93%
Needs were met 97% 90% 86%
Overall
Overall experience good 87% 77% 81%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 94% 79% 74%
Supported by local services 86% 70% 62%
Discussed managing condition 47% 43% 39%
Agreed a care plan 45% 46% 52%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 98 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8:30am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8:30am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8:30am to 6:30pm
Thursday8:30am to 5pm
Friday8:30am to 5pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 17 November 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Gerrans Hill, Portscatho, Truro, TR2 5EE
Phone
01872 580345
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.roselandsurgeries.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Arbennek Health PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
L82048 · NHS profile

Branch surgeries

Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.

St Mawes
The Surgery, Hillhead, St Mawes, TR2 5AL
Tregony
The Surgery, Well St, Tregony, TR2 5RT

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Wheelchair access
  • Children’s play area
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 19 March 2018

This rating is 8 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Outstanding
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

3,804registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
83.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension18.3%15.2%
Diabetes5.9%7.9%
Asthma6.7%6.6%
COPD1.8%1.9%
Coronary heart disease5.4%3.0%
Depression10.0%14.3%
Obesity9.3%13.9%
Smoking12.3%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4964%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6469%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)62%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)88%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target79%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target65%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check82%78%
Asthma: annual review51%66%

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Common questions

Is Roseland Surgeries taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Roseland Surgeries was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01872 580345.

How do patients rate Roseland Surgeries?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 87% of patients at Roseland Surgeries said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 91% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 87 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Roseland Surgeries?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Roseland Surgeries as Good at its last published inspection (report published 19 March 2018).

What are the opening times of Roseland Surgeries?

Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8:30am to 5pm, Friday 8:30am to 5pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 17 November 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Roseland Surgeries?

Call 01872 580345 or visit its website, www.roselandsurgeries.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Gerrans Hill, Portscatho, Truro, TR2 5EE.

Does Roseland Surgeries have a branch surgery?

Yes. Roseland Surgeries also runs St Mawes (The Surgery, Hillhead, St Mawes, TR2 5AL) and Tregony (The Surgery, Well St, Tregony, TR2 5RT). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Roseland Surgeries?

Around 3,804 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Arbennek Health PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly 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.