CQC Compliance for GP Surgeries: What Practice Managers Need to Know in 2026

Most practice managers have their policies filed, their staff training logged, and their significant event register up to date. Then the inspector walks through the door and flags a fire door that self-closes incorrectly, a legionella log with a three-month gap, and an infection control sink without a clinical waste bin within reach. CQC compliance for GP surgeries is not just a documentation exercise.