Care home registration pack

Catchment area

Before you complete the online forms please use this link to check if your care home is within our practice boundary.

To register at the practice:

We are asking that where possible all new patient registrations use the online registration form for each care home resident this will then be sent directly to our registration clerk for processing.

Please allow 7 days for your registration to be processed, please note we are no longer accepting registrations at our branch site as all patients will be treated at our main site of Rivermead Gate Medical Centre.

EOL planning

Once you have completed the online registration form to register at this practice, please could you also download and complete a DNACPR form.

Please send the completed form to: rivermead.registrations@nhs.net

For further information on End of Life Planning, please see the following:

Temporary care home residents

For any temporary care home residents, please complete the GMS3 form online.

Alternatively, you can download and complete the GMS3 form. This will then need to be emailed to rivermead.registrations@nhs.net

Repeat prescription orders (proxy access)

Complete the online D6 form to add/remove care home staff proxy access for online ordering of repeat medication.

Alternatively, you can also download and complete this form here. This will then need to be emailed to rivermead.registrations@nhs.net

Date published: 25th January, 2023
Date last updated: 5th December, 2025