Deeside Community Hospital
Appearance
Deeside Community Hospital | |
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board | |
![]() Deeside Community Hospital | |
Geography | |
Location | Aston Park, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 53°12′08″N 3°02′28″W / 53.2023°N 3.0411°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public NHS |
Type | Community Hospital |
Services | |
Beds | 62 |
History | |
Opened | 1992 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Wales |
Deeside Community Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Cymuned Glannau Dyfrdwy) is a community hospital in Aston Park, Flintshire, Wales. It is managed by the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
History
[edit]The hospital, which was commissioned to replace the aging Mancot Royal Hospital,[1][2] was opened by the Queen in 1992.[3] A new rehabilitation unit for elderly people was completed in 2004.[4] The health board were forced to close a ward in 2014 due to staff shortages.[5] Lord Barry Jones opened a new suite of "dementia friendly" facilities in July 2017.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hospital Inspection" (PDF). Health Improvement Wales. 27 February 2017. p. 3. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^ "Catherine Gladstone Hospital, Chester". National Archives. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Deeside hospital 25th anniversary sees new 'dementia friendly' facilities open". Deeside.com. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^ "Deeside Community Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^ "Hospital ward under investigation closed due to lack of staff". Daily Post. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2019.