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Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital

Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital, Kingswood Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 4UL

Remote consultations available
Free onsite parking

Last updated: 04/03/2025

Overview

97%	of 2525 people said that their experience at this hospital was very good or good.

Good	rating from the Care Quality Commission.

4450	total admissions.

25	Knee replacement (primary) admissions.

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

About

This information is provided by Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital.

Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital opened in 1968 from funds raised by the local community and has established itself as a leading private healthcare provider in the Kent region. The hospital has recently been refurbished and facilities include; 40 stylish new en-suite patient bedrooms (with free Wi-Fi access and TV), a brand new three theatre complex, diagnostic scanning (including MRI, CT and X-ray), on-site Physiotherapy, Pathology and Radiology services, and a brand new day case suite. The hospital offers treatment and services in most specialisms including surgery for joint replacements - including elbow, knee, hip and shoulder. Also Oncology and Children and Young Persons services, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Spinal, Dermatology & Plastic surgery. Nuffield Health is a not-for-profit organisation and all profits are reinvested into better facilities for patients.

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9 min read
09/05/2024

Patient feedback

Surveys from patients about the care they received from Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital.

Patient Satisfaction

97%	of 2525 people said that their overall experience in this hospital was very good or good.

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Patient Experience

83%	of 2525 people felt this hospital definitely met their needs.

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About hospital patient feedback

4 min read
19/03/2025

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
27/03/2025

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?

6 min read
08/01/2025

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 Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells 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 Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital and your procedure.

25	private admissions for Knee replacement (primary). This hospital also had 30 NHS admissions for this procedure.
0%	of patients treated as a day case.
3	nights stay if not a day case (average).

Healthcare outcomes reported by patients.

The information below presents the change reported by patients, after treatment, in areas such as their physical function, quality of life and levels of pain. These results are based on the responses from 34 patients.

100%	improved health and quality of life.
0%	no change.
0%	worsened health and quality of life.

Knee replacement surgery

11 min read
19/03/2025

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
All single rooms
Free onsite parking

Medical

Onsite surgical procedures
Onsite diagnostic tests
3 Operating theatres
3 Chemotherapy chairs
10 Consulting rooms
Outpatient treatment rooms
Satellite consulting clinics
Onsite pharmacy

Parents and children

6 Paediatric registered beds

Beds

40 Total approved beds
40 Adult registered beds
3 Registered day case beds

Critical care arrangement

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

Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital

Overview

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Patient feedback

Patient Satisfaction

Patient Experience

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Regulator rating

About healthcare regulators and their ratings

Associated Registries

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Incident reporting

Safety and risk measures

Your procedure

Healthcare outcomes reported by patients.

Knee replacement surgery

Support when raising a complaint

Making a complaint as a private patient

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