South Birmingham Urgent Treatment Centre Reviews Summary

Category: Urgent care center Birmingham

Address: Katie Road Selly Oak, 15 Katie Rd, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 6JG, United Kingdom

Phone: +441214152095

Rating: 3.9
based on 110 reviews.

Staff and Service Quality

Pros:

  • "The doctors here are excellent. Always helpful and thorough."
  • "The receptionist Abi went above and beyond to get me seen by the doctor."
  • "Very helpful, made me smile even in a lot of discomfort which never happens, quick and examined properly."
  • "The receptionist and doctor were so helpful and genuinely concerned about my health."
  • "Staff are welcoming and friendly and the GP I saw was thorough and efficient."
  • "Absolutely fantastic service. I did not feel rushed at all and feel that he thoroughly checked everything."
  • "The doctor was so friendly and helpful with us - made my daughter calm - she usually hates getting a check up."

Cons:

  • "Appalled by the Dr felt uncomfortable and not at ease.. they need cameras in the room."
  • "One of the reception staff clearly thought it wasn't part of their job to be helpful."
  • "The doctor who gave me a call back refused us."
  • "Whomever this new doctor is, they don't listen and will treat intelligent people as simpletons and time wasters."
  • "Horrible experience one of the male doctors was absolutely rude the way he spoke to me and my grandmother had no manners at all not going back there again."
  • "The phone triage service by the receptionists is appalling."
  • "The receptionist who answered was not only useless and rude."

Accessibility and Efficiency

Pros:

  • "The place was packed yet moving quickly. I waited around 45-60 minutes."
  • "You walk up and get seen, not wait on the phone and hope you will."
  • "I was referred by 111 and was offered an appointment within 3 hours."
  • "Once through the lady who took all my details was lovely and I had a call back in an hour from GP."
  • "Couldn’t thank the staff and the doctor who called me within 30 mins and asked if I was able to come in."
  • "Got seen the same day and the service was brilliant. Very thankful."
  • "I was seen in literally under 10 minutes, fastest NHS service ever."

Cons:

  • "Hurrendous customer service, been waiting for 30plus minutes on hold then put the phone down."
  • "I've have been waiting 6 hours for a call back from a doctor."
  • "Appalling service, get to the entrance at 7.40, a full 20 minutes before closing and get refused service."
  • "Serious improvements need to be made in the length of time it's taking receptionists to answer the phones."
  • "Been on the phone for over 40mins got to 2nd in queue then was cut off! Absolute nightmare."
  • "Waited in call queue for 2hrs+ and then gave up trying to get through."
  • "I waited 2 hours and 15 minutes and they didn't bother to answer the phone."

Facility and Comfort

Pros:

  • "Place was clean, receptionists were very kind."
  • "This walk in centre give me a hope that NHS is not all bad."
  • "We are very lucky to have such a fantastic free service god bless the NHS."
  • "Great walk in clinic. GP I saw was lovely and understanding."
  • "A triage system is clearly in operation so people who appeared to be more ill were seen more quickly."
  • "Parking on the street or in car park and not far from main Bristol Rd for anyone catching a bus."
  • "Me and my toddler had very pleasant experience with this walk in center."

Cons:

  • "Just another helpless nhs centre not a walk in centre even though search walk in centres on Google and this comes up waste of time and money."
  • "Do not attend this walking centre if you are ill."
  • "Terrible. Claims to not be able to do swabs or testing but every other walk in centre can."
  • "However there was no hand soap in any of the toilets!! Which was unacceptable."
  • "That doctor said 'you can visit any children department' and hanged the phone up!"
  • "Listed on Google as a walk-in centre. It isn't walk-in any more."
  • "Your clinic should be ashamed. Stop using COVID as an excuse to keep your clinic from being urgent."

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