Care Home Medication Review Service

Care Home Medication Review Service .

Enhanced Health in Care Homes pharmacist support — pharmacist-led ward-round style SMRs in residential and nursing settings, with MDT documentation and deprescribing built in. Delivered nationally from the BCS Halifax (Yorkshire) and Chiswick (London) hubs — the only UK dual-hub clinical pharmacy provider.

What you get

What this looks like in practice.

  • Weekly or fortnightly pharmacist-led care home rounds
  • STOPP/START-aligned deprescribing decisions
  • MDT minutes and follow-up documented in the GP record
  • Medication safety audits per home
  • EHCH service requirement evidence pack

Also known as.

This service is often referred to as Enhanced Health in Care Homes pharmacist support, Care Home SMRs, Care home medicines safety. BCS delivers it as one canonical, ARRS-compliant managed service.

Why BCS

Built for primary care, at scale.

2 hubs
Halifax + Chiswick — unique to BCS
4–6 wks
Typical mobilisation
100%
Supervision evidenced
Monthly
QA-checked reporting

Frequently asked questions — Care Home Medication Review Service.

Does this meet the Enhanced Health in Care Homes specification?+

Yes. BCS care home reviews are designed against the EHCH service requirement under the Network Contract DES.

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