Worcestershire Royal Hospital
📍 Worcester
Private hospital · founded 1977 · university
About
Worcestershire Royal Hospital is a large, acute hospital located in Worcester, United Kingdom. It provides a wide range of services to the local community, including emergency care, surgery, maternity care, and outpatient services. The hospital has over 600 beds and employs over 4,000 staff. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality care to its patients. It has a number of accreditations and awards, including the Patient Safety Award from the National Patient Safety Agency. The hospital is also a teaching hospital, and it is affiliated with the University of Worcester. The hospital has a number of facilities available to patients, including a restaurant, a shop, and a library. There is also a chapel and a multi-faith room available for patients and their families.
- Legal name
- Worcestershire Royal Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 2,500
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level II
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 68 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 28 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 — Worcester
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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