The Ipswich Hospital
📍 Ipswich
Tertiary referral hospital · founded 1879 · private
About
The Ipswich Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in the East of England, serving the community of Ipswich and surrounding areas. With a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, the hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, from emergency care to specialist treatments. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Their team of doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals are dedicated to ensuring that each patient receives the best possible care. The hospital also invests heavily in the latest medical technology and facilities, ensuring that patients have access to the most advanced treatments available. The Ipswich Hospital is a trusted name in healthcare, and they are proud to serve the community. They are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to all patients, regardless of their background or circumstances.
- Legal name
- The Ipswich Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level II
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 57 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 39 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 — Ipswich
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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