Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (Private)
📍 London
Tertiary referral hospital · founded 1995 · private
About
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital's Private Patient facilities are situated within, and benefit from, all the services of a leading NHS Foundation Trust and Teaching Hospital.This hospital is one of the safest hospitals in the UK, with a national and international reputation.We offer services for patients wishing to arrange care using their private medical insurance, those wishing to pay for their own private care, and patients from overseas who wish to travel to the UK for treatment. We welcome international patients who are sponsored or funded through embassy arrangements.We are proud to offer an extremely high-quality service, giving you the benefits of technology and clinical expertise found in a world-class teaching hospital, along with the privacy and comfort of private ensuite rooms and hotel services.Our private healthcare income is reinvested to support our NHS services.
- Legal name
- Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (Private)
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 2,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level II
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Chest-pain centre certified
- Door-to-balloon: 66 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 36 min
Subspecialty centres
🎗 Cancer centre: Comprehensive Cancer Centre
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
Robotic + advanced surgery
- da Vinci Xi
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 2.17% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 1.67 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 14% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | 87% | EU avg 76% |
Accreditations & certifications
- 🏅 ISO 9001:2015 · 2024
- 🏅 JCI International · 2023
- 🏅 HIMSS EMRAM Stage 6 · 2024 · level 6
Research & teaching
- 14 Residency programs
- 2 Fellowships
- 500 Active trials
- 1,000 Publications / yr
- €50M Research funding
University: Local university medical school
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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
International patients
- Office
- International Patient Services
- Languages
- EN · DE · AR · RU
- Partner hotels
- Local 4-star partner
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — London
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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