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The Maudsley Hospital

📍 London

Private hospital · founded 1909 · university

About

The Maudsley Hospital, located in London, United Kingdom, is a world-renowned centre for mental health care. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, the hospital has been at the forefront of research and innovation in the field of psychiatry. Today, it continues to provide high-quality care to patients with a wide range of mental health conditions. The Maudsley offers a comprehensive range of services, including inpatient and outpatient care, day treatment programmes, and community-based services. The hospital is also home to a number of specialist units, such as the National Psychosis Unit and the Centre for Anxiety Disorders and Trauma. The Maudsley is committed to providing patient-centred care. This means that the hospital takes into account the individual needs of each patient and works with them to develop a treatment plan that is right for them. The hospital also places a strong emphasis on research and education, ensuring that patients have access to the latest treatments and therapies.

Legal name
The Maudsley 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 1

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 45,027
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level III
  • Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
  • Door-to-balloon: 50 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 37 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 — London

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

Services

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