Dandenong Hospital
📍 DANDENONG
Community hospital · founded 1936 · non-profit foundation
About
Dandenong Hospital serves as a vital healthcare resource for residents of Dandenong and its surrounding areas. The hospital delivers a comprehensive range of medical services, catering to the diverse needs of the community. With a patient-centred approach, the hospital strives to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all who require medical attention. The hospital prides itself on its dedicated team of healthcare professionals. These individuals work tirelessly to ensure patients receive high-quality care, utilising the latest medical advancements and technologies. The hospital's commitment to ongoing staff training and development ensures patients benefit from the most up-to-date medical expertise. Furthermore, Dandenong Hospital understands the importance of accessible healthcare. The facility is equipped to accommodate a wide array of needs, ensuring individuals feel comfortable and confident in the care they receive. The hospital remains dedicated to serving its community as a reliable and compassionate healthcare provider.
- Legal name
- Dandenong Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,500
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level III
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 63 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 32 min
Subspecialty centres
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 4.1% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 3.6 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 24% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | -10% | EU avg 76% |
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Patient experience
- Room categories
- ward · semi-private · private
- Meals
- standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
- Chaplaincy
- Christian · Muslim · Jewish
- Private bathroom
- private + suite rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free in all rooms
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — DANDENONG
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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