Queen Victoria Hospital
📍 East Grinstead
Tertiary referral hospital · founded 1895 · private
About
Queen Victoria Hospital (QVH) in East Grinstead, United Kingdom, is a leading independent hospital renowned for its exceptional patient care and commitment to clinical excellence. Established in 1867, QVH has a rich history of providing high-quality healthcare services to the local community and beyond. The hospital boasts a team of highly skilled and experienced healthcare professionals, including consultants, nurses, and therapists, who are dedicated to delivering personalised and compassionate care. QVH offers a wide range of specialties, ensuring patients have access to the expertise they need, from diagnostics and treatment to rehabilitation and aftercare. Whether you require a routine check-up, specialised surgery, or ongoing management of a chronic condition, QVH provides a comprehensive and supportive environment. The hospital's modern facilities and advanced technology enable its team to deliver the latest treatments and procedures, ensuring patients receive the best possible care. At QVH, your well-being is their top priority. They understand that navigating healthcare can be overwhelming, and their dedicated staff is committed to making your experience as comfortable and stress-free as possible. From the moment you arrive, you will be treated with respect, dignity, and understanding.
- Legal name
- Queen Victoria 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): 37 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 — East Grinstead
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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