Swanage Community Hospital
📍 Swanage
Tertiary referral hospital · founded 1903 · private
About
Swanage Community Hospital serves as a vital resource for the local community, offering a range of healthcare services in a comfortable and familiar setting. The hospital prides itself on providing patient-centred care, ensuring individuals receive the appropriate treatment and support they need. The hospital's dedicated team comprises experienced healthcare professionals committed to delivering high-quality care. They work closely with patients to understand their individual needs and develop personalised care plans. Swanage Community Hospital plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and well-being of the community it serves.
- Legal name
- Swanage Community Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 2,500
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level I
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 48 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 31 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 — Swanage
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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