HMT Sancta Maria Hospital
📍 Swansea
Tertiary referral hospital · founded 1863 · private
About
For over 60 years, HMT Sancta Maria Hospital has been providing affordable healthcare to the communities in Swansea and South Wales. The hospital's mission is to provide quality services and care in order to improve the health, wellbeing and independence of their patients. Though they offer private healthcare services, they are committed to being a part of the health community, doing so by working with the NHS to ensure all communities have access to excellent quality, modern healthcare services. Santa Maria Hospital's core principles and values are to provide patient-centred care that you can trust and to provide value for money for their patients without compromising on their standards. The team at Sancta Maria Hospital consists of highly experienced physicians, surgeons and consultants with expertise across all major medical specialties. Additionally, there are high class administrative, leadership and healthcare professionals on the team. The team of doctors are innovative and use the latest evidence-based and research approaches when providing care. HMT Sancta Maria Hospital is part of the Healthcare Management Trust and thus is a non-profit organisation. The hospital uses their surpluses to fund medical dementia research, educational grants and dementia charities. Sancta Maria Hospital offers treatment across all major medical specialties and care at every step of the process, from initial consultations, assessments and diagnostic tests to treatment, rehabilitations and post-operative care.
- Legal name
- HMT Sancta Maria Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 2,500
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level I
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Chest-pain centre certified
- Door-to-balloon: 46 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 25 min
Subspecialty centres
🎗 Cancer centre: Comprehensive Cancer Centre
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
Robotic + advanced surgery
- da Vinci Xi
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 2.14% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 1.64 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 14% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | 88% | EU avg 76% |
Accreditations & certifications
- 🏅 ISO 9001:2015 · 2024
- 🏅 JCI International · 2023
- 🏅 HIMSS EMRAM Stage 6 · 2024 · level 6
Research & teaching
- 15 Residency programs
- 9 Fellowships
- 2000 Active trials
- 1,000 Publications / yr
- €50M Research funding
University: Local university medical school
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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
International patients
- Office
- International Patient Services
- Languages
- EN · DE · AR · RU
- Partner hotels
- Local 4-star partner
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — Swansea
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
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