Zachary Merton Hospital

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Zachary Merton Hospital
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
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Zachary Merton Hospital
Zachary Merton Hospital
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Shown in West Sussex
Geography
LocationGlenville Road, Rustington, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates 50°48′28″N0°30′03″W / 50.8079°N 0.5007°W / 50.8079; -0.5007 Coordinates: 50°48′28″N0°30′03″W / 50.8079°N 0.5007°W / 50.8079; -0.5007
Organisation
Care system Public NHS
Type Community
History
Opened1937
Links
Website www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/services/locations/zachary-merton-hospital.htm
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Zachary Merton Hospital is a health facility at Glenville Road, Rustington, West Sussex, England. It is managed by the Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust.

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History

The facility, which was financed by a trust fund established by Zachary Merton, was opened as a convalescent home in April 1937. [1] It became a maternity hospital in 1939 [2] and, after joining the National Health Service as the Zachary Merton Maternity Home in 1948, [3] it became a community hospital in 1979. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Zachary Merton Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  2. "Exhibition tells story of Rustington community hospital". Littlehampton Gazette. 4 May 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  3. "Zachary Merton Hospital, Littlehampton". National Archives. Retrieved 31 December 2019.