Oakdale Hospital

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Oakdale Hospital
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
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Oakdale Hospital in 2008
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Shown in Caerphilly County Borough
Geography
Location Oakdale, Caerphilly, Wales, United Kingdom
Coordinates 51°40′48″N3°10′50″W / 51.679998°N 3.180631°W / 51.679998; -3.180631
Organisation
Care system Public NHS
Type Community Hospital
Services
Beds14
History
Opened1915
Closed2011
Links
Lists Hospitals in Wales

Oakdale Hospital (Welsh : Ysbyty Oakdale) was a community hospital in Oakdale, Caerphilly, Wales. It was managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

History

The hospital, which formed part of the Oakdale Garden Village built for the workers of the Tredegar Iron and Coal Company, was opened in 1915. [1] It provided 14 beds primarily for patients waiting to be discharged home. [2] After services transferred to the new Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr at Ystrad Mynach, Oakdale Hospital closed in 2011. [3] It is now a private house known as "Ty Webb". [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ty Webb (former Oakdale Hospital), Pen-rhiw Avenue (417212)". Coflein. RCAHMW . Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  2. "Oakdale Hospital closure plans up for debate". South Wales Argus. 7 April 2009. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  3. "New hospital for Caerphilly". Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 22 April 2013.