There are 12 CQC-registered GP surgeries and doctors services in Rochester (including Hoo St. Werburgh, Cliffe and Cliffe Woods and Burham) listed on Docorix. 11 currently hold a CQC rating: 9 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 1 has not yet been rated under its current registration.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Apex Medical Practice NHS CQC: Good 01634720220
- Castle Medical Practice NHS CQC: Good 01634334203
- City Way Surgery NHS CQC: Good 01634843351
- Cliffe Woods Surgery NHS CQC: Good 01634949300
- Court View Surgery NHS CQC: Good 01634290333
- Marlowe Park Medical Centre NHS CQC: Good 01634719692
- Phoenix Medical Practice NHS CQC: Good 01634867982
- Riverside Medical Practice NHS CQC: Good 01634240238
- St Werburgh Medical Practice NHS CQC: Good 01634250523
- The Elms Medical Centre NHS CQC: Requires improvement 01634250142
- The Thorndike Surgery NHS CQC: Requires improvement 01634817217
- Dr Chidambaram Balachander NHS Not yet rated 01634408765
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 9 GP surgeries in Rochester by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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City Way Surgery
Good
ME1
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published March 2026.
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Phoenix Medical Practice
Good
ME1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2023.
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Castle Medical Practice
Good
ME1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2023.
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Riverside Medical Practice
Good
ME2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2022.
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Marlowe Park Medical Centre
Good
ME2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2022.
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Cliffe Woods Surgery
Good
ME3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2022.
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St Werburgh Medical Practice
Good
ME3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2022.
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Apex Medical Practice
Good
ME2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2019.
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Court View Surgery
Good
ME2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2018.
Choosing gp surgeries in Rochester
You can usually register with an NHS GP practice if you live in its catchment area. Contact the practice to check its boundary and how to register, and look at its CQC rating and report. For urgent medical help when your GP is closed, use NHS 111; in an emergency call 999.
Frequently asked questions
How many GP surgeries and doctors services are there in Rochester?
Docorix lists 12 CQC-registered GP surgeries and doctors services in Rochester, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which GP surgeries and doctors services in Rochester are rated Good?
9 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Apex Medical Practice, Castle Medical Practice, City Way Surgery, Cliffe Woods Surgery, Court View Surgery, Marlowe Park Medical Centre.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
