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Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

📍 Shrewsbury

Private hospital · founded 2009 · university

About

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, offering a comprehensive range of services to meet the diverse needs of its patients. With a dedicated team of highly skilled professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, the hospital is committed to delivering exceptional care and improving the health and well-being of the community. The hospital boasts a wide range of specialties, ensuring patients have access to the expertise they need, regardless of their medical condition. From cardiology and oncology to pediatrics and surgery, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital provides a seamless and integrated approach to healthcare. The hospital's dedicated staff is passionate about providing compassionate and personalised care, ensuring each patient feels heard, understood, and supported throughout their journey. Royal Shrewsbury Hospital is committed to providing a welcoming and comfortable environment for its patients. The hospital's modern facilities are designed with patient comfort and convenience in mind, offering a range of amenities to make their stay as pleasant as possible. The hospital also recognizes the importance of clear communication and patient education, providing patients with the information they need to make informed decisions about their health.

Legal name
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Governance
Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
Employees
3,500

Capacity

Total beds 500
ICU 40
NICU 10
PICU 7
OR theatres 16
Delivery rooms 5
ED bays 20
Cath labs 2

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 46,040
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level II
  • Stroke: Primary Stroke Centre
  • Door-to-balloon: 53 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 38 min

Subspecialty centres

Transplant programmes

  • Cornea

All departments

  • Internal Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Emergency

Quality metrics

MetricValueBenchmark
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

  • Top hospital — Shrewsbury

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

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