Countess of Chester Hospital
The Countess of Chester Hospital is the main NHS hospital for the English city of Chester and the surrounding area. It currently has 625 beds, general medical departments and a 24-hour accident and emergency unit. It is managed by the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, one of the first Foundation Trusts in the UK, formed in 2004. Cardiac rehabilitation services at the hospital are provided by Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Countess of Chester Hospital | |
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Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | |
Pedestrian entrance to Countess of Chester Hospital, Liverpool Road, Chester | |
Location in Cheshire | |
Geography | |
Location | Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 53°12′31″N 2°53′55″W |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public NHS |
Type | District General |
Affiliated university | University of Liverpool School of Medicine University of Chester Swansea University School of Medicine |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes Accident & Emergency |
Beds | 625 |
History | |
Opened | 1829 Cheshire Lunatic Asylum 1968 West Cheshire Hospital 1984 Countess of Chester Hospital |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in England |
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