The hospital provides a range of complex and routine surgical and medical services. It has a Trauma Centre, Accident & Emergency Department, Orthopaedic Centre and Women and Children’s centre, all of which service patients from across Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells.
What is the biggest hospital in Kent?
Medway Maritime Hospital
Medway Maritime Hospital is a general hospital in Gillingham, England within the NHS South East Coast. It is run by Medway NHS Foundation Trust. It is Kent’s largest and busiest hospital, dealing with around 400,000 patients annually.
What is Pembury hospital called?
Tunbridge Wells Hospital
Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury.
Is Maidstone hospital big?
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a large hospital trust, providing a full range of general hospital services and specialist cancer care.
How much did Pembury Hospital Cost?
The £225m Pembury Hospital, near Tunbridge Wells, was built through a private finance initiative (PFI). John Ashelford, the governor of Kent Link, said under the terms of the agreement, the NHS must make payments of £20m a year for 32 years.
How many beds does Pembury hospital have?
512
Tunbridge Wells Hospital/Number of beds
How many hospitals are there in Kent?
20 hospitals
There are 20 hospitals in Kent, most of which have been inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). But the number and type of services each provide varies from few to many. The larger hospitals have more responsibilities and subsequently face more challenges.
Which hospitals come under East Kent?
Our hospitals
- Buckland Hospital.
- Kent and Canterbury Hospital.
- Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital.
- William Harvey Hospital.
- Royal Victoria Hospital.
Who built Pembury Hospital?
The new hospital was designed by Anshen & Allen and built by Laing O’Rourke at a cost of £230 million.
How many beds does Maidstone Hospital have?
The number of General & Acute Core Beds at Maidstone is 294 (with an additional 9 ITU/HDU Beds). The number of General & Acute Beds at Tunbridge Wells is 360 (with an additional 7 ITU, 18 Neonatal, and 48 Maternity).
How many ICU beds are in Tunbridge Wells hospital?
The hospital is located on Tonbridge Road, around 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) to the north-west of Pembury, close to the A21 trunk road….Tunbridge Wells Hospital.
| The Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury | |
|---|---|
| Type | District General |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes Accident & Emergency |
| Beds | 512 |
How many NHS hospitals are there in Kent?
There are 20 hospitals in Kent, most of which have been inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). But the number and type of services each provide varies from few to many. The larger hospitals have more responsibilities and subsequently face more challenges.
How many hours a day is Tunbridge Wells Hospital Open?
24 hours, every day of the year. This hospital is run by Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, please visit Tunbridge Wells Hospital for more details. Please note there may be other services at this location, including services not provided by KCHFT.
What services does the Kent Oncology Centre provide?
The Kent Oncology Centre provides a full range of chemotherapy and supportive treatments at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Hospitals and Radiotherapy services in Maidstone and Kent & Canterbury Hospitals. Brachytherapy is provided at Maidstone Hospital for gynaecological and prostate cancers.
What is the status of opencancer services in Kent and Medway?
Cancer services remain a priority for the NHS in Kent and Medway and are continuing as far as possible, despite the unprecedented challenges the NHS is currently facing from Covid-19.
