Plans for new super surgery at former Little Sisters of the Poor care home in Fulwood are tipped for approval

By Megan Titley
Published 4th Jul 2019, 09:44 BST
Updated 4th Jul 2019, 10:44 BST
Little Sisters of the Poor, Garstang Rd, FulwoodLittle Sisters of the Poor, Garstang Rd, Fulwood
Little Sisters of the Poor, Garstang Rd, Fulwood
A new three-storey building in Fulwood which would incorporate five GP clinics into one centre will ‘improve access to primary care’.

Proposals, tipped for approval by officers at Preston City Council, would see the new healthcare centre built behind the Jeanne Jugan residence block at the former Little Sisters of the Poor care home in Garstang Road.

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Documents outlining the scheme state: “The proposed development would incorporate a shared health and social care facility with modern facilities that could accommodate all existing services, in addition to services not currently provided, such as dentistry, ophthalmology, pharmacy, imaging, day care haematology or oncology, near patient testing and phlebotomy.

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