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
Annual volume
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
| 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 — Epsom
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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