Ormskirk & District General Hospital
📍 Wigan Road
Private hospital · founded 1861 · university
About
Ormskirk & District General Hospital serves the local community with a comprehensive range of healthcare services. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care in a modern and welcoming environment. The dedicated team at Ormskirk & District General Hospital comprises experienced consultants, nurses, and support staff who work together to ensure patients receive the best possible treatment and care. The hospital utilises advanced medical technology and equipment to support diagnosis and treatment across various specialties. Patients can expect a compassionate and efficient approach to their healthcare journey at Ormskirk & District General Hospital. The hospital strives to create a comfortable and supportive atmosphere for patients and their families.
- Legal name
- Ormskirk & District General Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level I
- Stroke: Primary Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 60 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 26 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 — Wigan Road
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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