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Epsom Cottage Hospital

📍 Epsom

Community hospital · founded 2008 · non-profit foundation

About

Nestled in the heart of Epsom, The Old Cottage Hospital stands as a beacon of personalised care and medical excellence. This independent hospital boasts a rich history, dating back to the 19th century, and has earned a reputation for providing exceptional treatment and compassionate support to its patients. The Old Cottage Hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, encompassing both inpatient and outpatient care. Its dedicated team of highly skilled medical professionals, including experienced consultants, nurses, and therapists, are committed to delivering the highest standards of medical treatment. The hospital prioritises a patient-centered approach, ensuring that each individual receives tailored care that addresses their unique needs and preferences. Whether you require a routine checkup, specialised surgery, or ongoing rehabilitation, The Old Cottage Hospital provides a welcoming and supportive environment. The hospital's modern facilities and comfortable accommodations create a relaxing atmosphere conducive to healing and recovery. The staff is renowned for their warmth, empathy, and unwavering dedication to ensuring patient well-being.

Legal name
Epsom Cottage Hospital
Governance
Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
Employees
3,000

Capacity

Total beds 500
ICU 40
NICU 10
PICU 7
OR theatres 16
Delivery rooms 5
ED bays 20
Cath labs 3

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 46,495
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: 58 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 33 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 — Epsom

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

Services

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