HARROGATE DISTRICT HOSPITAL
- LANCASTER PARK ROAD
HG2 7SX HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE
Phone: 01423 885959
E-mail: Send messagewww.hdft.nhs.uk
Short profile:
We aim to be the first choice for patients.
Working together for excellent health care.
Very low rates of hospital infection.
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust cares for the population of North Yorkshire and York in the and North East Leeds by providing essential hospital and a wide range of community health services.
Foundation trust status mean we have 15, 800 Members of the community who are involved in running the organisation and ensuring we maintain excellent standards and are constantly improving our services for people who use our services.
We have strong links with the other health and care providers across the county to ensure that the needs of people who use our sevices are met before, during and after their treatment with us.
Detailed description:
Patients who choose Harrogate Hospital can expect the very best treatment from our dedicated and experienced staff across a variety of specialist disciplines.
We provide a full range of hospital services and act as the first contact for access to additional specialist services from other health care providers.
We are proud of our low waiting times, excellent standards of infection control and prevention and high quality facilities which support the nationally-recognised good performance of our clinical services.
In October 2008 and 2009 (the most recent assessments avaiable), The Care Quality Commission assessed the Trust and gave us a double excellent rating - for quality of services and use of resources.
Some of the positive feedback we received in the report includes:
Best Performing in Maternity - our maternity service is better in a number of areas than services in most other organisations; Excellent management of the hospital’s budget and resources; Excellent performance in Admissions Management and Diagnostic Services; Good performance in Medicines Management; We also scored full marks following the Commission’s assessments of:
Management of the hospital overall; Safety and cleanliness, including our measures to prevent and control infections; Waiting times; Standards of care for our patients.
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