Gravesham Community Hospital

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Gravesham Community Hospital
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Gravesham Community Hospital
Geography
Location Gravesend, Kent, England
Coordinates 51°26′35″N0°21′55″E / 51.4431°N 0.3654°E / 51.4431; 0.3654
Organisation
Care system National Health Service
Funding Public
Type Community
Services
Emergency department Urgent treatment centre only
Beds104
History
Construction started2005
OpenedJune 2006
Links
Website www.dgt.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/visiting-gravesham-community-hospital
www.kentcht.nhs.uk/location/gravesham-community-hospital/

Gravesham Community Hospital is a community hospital in Gravesend in the borough of Gravesham in Kent.

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History

Plans for the hospital were approved in 2000, for a new community hospital to be built of the site of the former Gravesend and North Kent Hospital, which stood on the site since 1854. [1] The old hospital closed in 2004, and construction for the new hospital started in 2005, and opened in June 2006. [2]

Services

Services include an urgent treatment centre run by Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust and radiology (x-ray) and outpatient orthopaedic and paediatric services run by Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Gravesend and North Kent Hospital". Lost Hospitals of London. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "Gravesham Community Hospital". Lost Hospitals of London. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
  3. ↑ "Gravesham Community Hospital". Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust . Retrieved 10 April 2025.
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