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St John of God Bendigo Hospital

📍 BENDIGO

University teaching hospital · founded 1854 · public

About

St John of God Bendigo Hospital is a private, not-for-profit hospital committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the Bendigo community. With a team of dedicated healthcare professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, the hospital offers a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of its patients. Whether you require surgery, medical imaging, rehabilitation, or mental health services, St John of God Bendigo Hospital is here to support you. The hospital's commitment to excellence is reflected in its accreditation by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS). This accreditation ensures that the hospital meets the highest standards of safety and quality. St John of God Bendigo Hospital is conveniently located in the heart of Bendigo, providing easy access for patients and their families. The hospital offers a welcoming and comfortable environment, with a focus on patient-centered care. The dedicated staff is committed to ensuring that each patient receives the individual attention and support they need.

Legal name
St John of God Bendigo 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 46,435
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level I
  • Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
  • Door-to-balloon: 52 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 35 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 — BENDIGO

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

Services

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