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Berkshire Independent Hospital

Berkshire Independent Hospital, Swallowscroft, Reading, Berkshire RG1 6UZ

Free onsite parking

Overview

95%	of 767 people said that their experience at this hospital was very good or good.

Good	rating from the Care Quality Commission.

1965	total admissions.

270	Cataract surgery admissions.

Single rooms • Wi-fi • Onsite pharmacy • Onsite diagnostic tests

About

This information is provided by Berkshire Independent Hospital.

The Berkshire Independent Hospital is one of Berkshire’s leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare, treatments and services. The hospital, built in 1993, has 43 individual patient rooms all with en suite facilities. By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. The three fully equipped theatres with a seven-bedded recovery area are particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures offered, such as arthroscopy, hip and knee replacement, spinal discectomy. A dedicated day surgery suite is suitable for minor surgery and endoscopy.

Hospital website

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How the PHIN website can help you

9 min read
09/05/2024

Patient feedback

Surveys from patients about the care they received from Berkshire Independent Hospital.

Patient satisfaction

95%	of 767 people said that their overall experience in this hospital was very good or good.

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Patient experience

81%	of 767 people felt this hospital definitely met their needs.

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About hospital patient feedback

4 min read
01/07/2021

Regulator rating

All hospitals are inspected and rated by an independent regulator.

Overall Rating	Good
Safety of services	Good
Effectiveness of services	Good
Responsiveness of services	Good
Caring	Good
Well-led	Good

Full report available on the Care Quality Commission website

About healthcare regulators and their ratings

2 min read
01/07/2021

Associated Registries

This hospital is listed on one or more clinical registries. Follow the link to explore more information about their practice.

National Joint Registry

What are healthcare registries?

4 min read
19/01/2023

Incident reporting

To ensure transparency, hospitals are required to provide PHIN with data about incidents in their care.

It is important to note that, unless otherwise stated, the measures in this section relate to the overall performance of the hospital and not specifically to any selected procedure.

Data received from the Berkshire Independent Hospital is complete and up to date. This hospital has reported some incidents.

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Safety and risk measures

1 min read
07/12/2021

Your procedure

Information about Berkshire Independent Hospital and your procedure.

270	private admissions for Cataract surgery. This hospital also had 475 NHS admissions for this procedure.
100%	of patients treated as a day case.
…	We are unable to calculate the average nights stay.

Healthcare outcomes reported by patients.

This hospital has not reported on health improvement.

Cataract surgery

10 min read
06/07/2021

Support when raising a complaint

This hospital has subscribed to an independent complaints service. Use the organisation listed here if you have concerns about the care you have received.

ISCAS - Independent Sector Complaints Adjudication Service

Making a complaint as a private patient

15 min read
07/05/2024

Facilities

Services and resources available at this hospital.

Amenities

Wi-fi
Ensuite bathrooms
Some single rooms
Free onsite parking

Medical

Onsite surgical procedures
Onsite diagnostic tests
3 Operating theatres
1 Endoscopy theatre
150 Consulting rooms
Outpatient treatment rooms
Satellite consulting clinics
Onsite pharmacy

Beds

43 Total approved beds
43 Adult registered beds

Critical care arrangement

Ambulance transfer to Intensive Care Unit
Ambulance transfer to High Dependency Unit