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Woodlands Hospital

Circle Health Group

Morton Park, Darlington, County Durham DL1 4PL

Remote consultations available
Free onsite parking

Overview

97%	of 3300 people said that their experience at this hospital was very good or good.

Good	rating from the Care Quality Commission.

2555	total admissions.

40	Colonoscopy - diagnostic admissions.

5495	NHS admissions.

Collecting patient outcomes (PROMs)

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

Last updated:

07/11/2025

About

This information is provided by Woodlands Hospital.

Woodlands Hospital offers treatments and services for those who live in Darlington, County Durham and further afield. The hospital has 37 beds, each en-suite room is fitted with a remote controlled flat screen television with an inbuilt entertainment system, with the provision to play CDs and DVDs. Internet access and movie channels are also available for a small charge. The hospital has a wide bore fixed MRI scanner, a fully equipped gymnasium and an endoscopy unit in addition to the two laminar flow theatres. We offer an extensive range of inpatient/daycase (short stay) and outpatient services, including health assessments supported by over 150 experienced consultants. We provide the very highest standards of modern medical care and we are Bupa accredited for our breast care services.

Hospital website

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How the PHIN website can help you

10 min read
22/10/2025

Patient feedback

Surveys from patients about the care they received from Woodlands Hospital.

Patient Satisfaction

97%	of 3300 people said that their overall experience in this hospital was very good or good.

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Patient Experience

89%	of 3300 people felt this hospital definitely met their needs.

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About hospital patient feedback

4 min read
20/03/2025

PROMs participation

PROMs (Patient-Reported Outcome Measures) helps future patients understand how surgery affects daily life - like pain levels, mobility, or quality of life.

Participating in PROMs This hospital is collecting and reporting on PROMs feedback from patients.

Collecting for the following procedures:

Breast enlargementCataract surgeryHip replacement (primary)Knee replacement (primary)Liposuction

About health improvement (including PROMs)

4 min read
24/03/2025

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 Woodlands Hospital is complete and up to date. This hospital has reported some incidents.

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Understanding hospital profiles: Safety and risk measures

1 min read
01/07/2025

Your procedure

Information about Woodlands Hospital and your procedure.

40	private admissions for Colonoscopy - diagnostic. This hospital also had 155 NHS admissions for this procedure.
100%	of patients treated as a day case.
…	We are unable to calculate the average nights stay.

Diagnostic procedures: Colonoscopies

2 min read
19/09/2025

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
03/04/2025

Facilities

Services and resources available at this hospital.

Amenities

Wi-fi
Ensuite bathrooms
Visitor restaurant
Some single rooms
Free onsite parking

Medical

Onsite surgical procedures
Onsite diagnostic tests
4 Operating theatres
4 Day surgery theatres
1 Endoscopy theatre
10 Consulting rooms
Outpatient treatment rooms
Satellite consulting clinics
Onsite GP services
Onsite pharmacy

Beds

38 Total approved beds

Woodlands Hospital

Overview

About

How the PHIN website can help you

Patient feedback

Patient Satisfaction

Patient Experience

About hospital patient feedback

PROMs participation

About health improvement (including PROMs)

Regulator rating

About healthcare regulators and their ratings

Associated Registries

What are healthcare registries?

Incident reporting

Understanding hospital profiles: Safety and risk measures

Your procedure

Diagnostic procedures: Colonoscopies

Support when raising a complaint

Making a complaint as a private patient

Facilities

For patients

For consultants and hospitals

Media

About PHIN