Service Category: Clinic

Service overview

Service type: Independent clinic

Registration status: Registered

Based in Glasgow, Vision Scotland (Glasgow) is an independent clinic.  

Further information about the clinic and the services it provides can be found by contacting the service.  

Information about the conditions of registration and inspection reports is below.  

Conditions of registration

1. The provider will operate an independent clinic

2. The service must only operate between the hours of 07:00 and 21:00 Monday to Sunday, except for the provision of emergency care.

3. The provider must only allow non-surgical treatments, namely consultations, assessment and treatment and minor surgical procedures, namely ophthalmic minor surgical procedures and surgical procedures, namely ophthalmic surgery: all types.

4. The provider must not allow more than 30 surgical procedures per day.

5. The provider must not allow the provision of dental treatments including dental hygiene treatments, dental implants, tooth whitening and orthodontics.

6. The provider must not allow any ionising radiation exposures to be carried out.

7. The provider must not allow the prescribing of controlled drugs.

8. The provider must not allow the prescribing of cannabis-based medicinal products.

9. The provider must only treat service users aged 18 or over.

10. The provider must ensure that staff possess the appropriate skills, knowledge and experience and that they are provided in sufficient numbers to ensure the safety and welfare of patients, the public and wider workforce.

11. The provider must ensure that staff requiring to be registered by a professional regulating body are actively registered.

12. The provider must only treat patients individually, group treatments are not permitted.

13. The provider must not allow service users to consume alcohol while in receipt of health care.

14. The provider must not allow animals or pets in the area where the treatments are provided, except for service animals.

Inspection reports

Report published: N/A
Inspection date: N/A
Inspection type: N/A

Service overview

Service type: Independent clinic

Registration status: Registered

Based in Inverness, Alpha Clinic Inverness is an independent clinic.  

Further information about the clinic and the services it provides can be found by contacting the service.  

Information about the conditions of registration and inspection reports is below.  

Conditions of registration

1. The provider will operate an independent clinic.  

2. The service must only operate between the hours of 0700 and 2100 Monday to Sunday, except for the provision of emergency care.   

3. The provider must only allow non-surgical treatments, namely [facial and body aesthetic treatments], [wellness injections and IV therapy treatments], [Blood tests], [GP consultation/assessment/treatment], [vaccinations] [travel tourism consultation/assessment/treatment], [weight loss treatments with GLP1 medication] and minor surgical procedures, namely [general minor surgical procedures].  

4. The provider must not allow the provision of dental treatments (including dental hygiene treatments, dental implants, tooth whitening and orthodontics).   

5. The provider must not allow any ionising radiation exposures to be carried out.   

6. The provider must not allow the prescribing of controlled drugs.   

7. The provider must not allow the prescribing of cannabis-based medicinal products.   

8. The provider must not allow any treatments or procedures to be carried out using any form of sedation or general anaesthesia.  

9. The provider will treat service users aged 16 or over for GP consultations only and service users aged 18 or over for all other consultations/treatments.  

10. The provider must not allow children under the age of 18 to be present during any consultations, treatments or procedures (unless they are the service user).   

11. The provider must ensure that staff possess the appropriate skills, knowledge and experience and that they are provided in sufficient numbers to ensure the safety and welfare of patients, the public and wider workforce.   

12. The provider must ensure that staff requiring to be registered by a professional regulating body are actively registered.  

13. The provider must only treat patients individually, group treatments are not permitted.   

14. The provider must not allow service users to consume alcohol while in receipt of health care.  

15.  The provider must not allow animals or pets in the area where the treatments are provided, except for service animals.   

16. The provider must not prescribe medication for patients introduced by an unregulated third-party organisation whereby the established governance structures prohibit, or indirectly restrict, the service being able to communicate directly, either virtual or in person, with the service user. 

Inspection reports

Report published: N/A
Inspection date: N/A
Inspection type: N/A

Service overview

Service type: Independent clinic

Registration status: Registered

Based in Glasgow, Doc Plus Limited is an independent clinic.  

Further information about the clinic and the services it provides can be found by contacting the service.

Information about the conditions of registration and inspection reports is below.

Conditions of registration

1. The provider will operate an independent clinic.
2. The service must only operate between the hours of 0700 and 2100 Monday to Sunday, except for the provision of emergency care.
3. The provider must only allow non-surgical treatments, namely facial and body aesthetic treatments, wellness injections and IV therapy treatments, blood tests, general non-surgical procedures, gynaecology non-surgical treatments, GP consultation/assessment/treatment, specialist consultation/assessment/treatment, occupational health consultation/assessment/treatment, vaccinations, and minor surgical procedures, namely general minor surgical procedures.
4. The provider must not allow any laser or intense pulsed light treatments or procedures to be carried out.
5. The provider must not allow the provision of dental treatments including dental hygiene treatments, dental implants, tooth whitening and orthodontics.
6. The provider must not allow any ionising radiation exposures to be carried out.
7. The provider must not allow the prescribing of cannabis-based medicinal products.
8. The provider must not allow any treatments or procedures to be carried out using any form of sedation or general anaesthesia.
9. The provider will treat service users aged from birth.
10. The provider must not allow facial or body aesthetic treatments to be provided to children under the age of 18.
11. The provider must not allow children under the age of 18 to be present during any consultations, treatments or procedures unless they are the service user.
12. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
13. The provider must ensure that staff possess the appropriate skills, knowledge and experience and that they are provided in sufficient numbers to ensure the safety and welfare of patients, the public and wider workforce.
14. The provider must ensure that staff requiring to be registered by a professional regulating body are actively registered.
15. The provider must only treat patients individually, group treatments are not permitted.
16. The provider must not allow service users to consume alcohol while in receipt of health care.
17. The provider must not allow animals or pets in the area where the treatments are provided, except for service animals.

Inspection reports

• Doc Plus Limited – independent healthcare inspection report and action plan: November 2024

Report published: 11 November 2024
Inspection date: 17 September 2024
Inspection type: Announced