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Opening hours confirmed from the official NHS pharmacy profile. Hours can change — call ahead to confirm, especially near bank holidays.

AddressRetail Unit No.1, 37/39 Kingsland Rd, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8RA
Phone01206 381673
PostcodeCO5 8RA
TownWest Mersea
CountyEssex
NHS RegionEast Of England
ODS CodeFCX92
NHS Pharmacy100 Hour ContractPhone Available

About this pharmacy

Care Pharmacy is an NHS-contracted community pharmacy located in West Mersea, Essex. The pharmacy operates under the NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework as a 100-hour contractor and is registered with the NHS Business Services Authority under ODS code FCX92.

Facilities at Care Pharmacy

Items verified from NHS data are marked with a green tick. Items not part of the public NHS dataset are marked for you to confirm with the pharmacy.

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Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)
Available — standard for NHS pharmacies
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100-hour NHS contract
Required minimum 100 hours/week
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Wheelchair access
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Hearing loop
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Disabled access
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Car parking nearby
Confirmed on NHS pharmacy profile
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Signing services
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Private consultation room or area
Confirmed on NHS pharmacy profile

Available NHS Services

Categories marked with a green tick are confirmed on this pharmacy’s official NHS profile. Blue items are likely available within a confirmed category but not individually verified. Grey items are not part of the public NHS dataset — confirm with the pharmacy.

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Contraception services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
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Prescription services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
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NHS prescription dispensing
Available — all NHS pharmacies
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Repeat prescription service
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Prescription services” category. Call to confirm.
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New Medicines Service (NMS)
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Prescription services” category. Call to confirm.
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Pharmacy First scheme
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Seasonal flu vaccination
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Blood pressure check
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Emergency contraception
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Contraception services” category. Call to confirm.
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Smoking cessation service
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Contact and Opening Information

Care Pharmacy

Address: Retail Unit No.1, 37/39 Kingsland Rd, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8RA

Phone: 01206 381673

Opening hours

Checking hours…
Monday11:30–21:00
Tuesday11:30–21:00
Wednesday11:30–21:00
Thursday11:30–21:00
Friday11:30–21:00
Saturday11:30–21:00
Sunday06:00–21:00

Hours confirmed on the NHS pharmacy profile: 1 June 2026

Summer Bank Holiday (31 August): hours not yet confirmed — call ahead
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ODS code: FCX92

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Verify this pharmacy and check opening hours

Opening hours and the exact NHS services offered are not published in the NHSBSA dataset we use. Use the official sources below to check them and to confirm this pharmacy’s registration.

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Search the NHS pharmacy finder using postcode CO5 8RA, or search the GPhC register for Care Pharmacy. ODS code FCX92 identifies this pharmacy on NHS systems.

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Nearby NHS GP Surgeries

NHS GP practices in West Mersea or the same postcode area. Useful if you need a prescription for medicines available from this pharmacy. Source: NHS Digital Organisation Data Service.

West Mersea Surgery

32 Kingsland Road, West Mersea, CO5 8RA
01206 382015 NHS GP Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Care Pharmacy located?
Care Pharmacy is at Retail Unit No.1, 37/39 Kingsland Rd, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8RA. The exact location is shown on the Google Map on this page — use the Directions button to navigate.
What is the NHS ODS code for Care Pharmacy?
The ODS code for Care Pharmacy is FCX92. This code is used on NHS prescriptions and for Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) nominations.
Why is Care Pharmacy a 100-hour pharmacy?
Care Pharmacy holds a 100-hour NHS pharmacy contract, which means it is required to be open and dispensing NHS prescriptions for at least 100 hours per week. These contracts were introduced by the NHS to widen access to community pharmacy services, particularly outside standard business hours.
Are there other NHS pharmacies near Care Pharmacy?
Yes — West Mersea has 1 NHS-contracted community pharmacies in total. Scroll to the bottom of this page to see other pharmacies in West Mersea, or browse the full West Mersea listings.