Is Port Kembla Hospital closing down?
The changes will lead to the staged closure of Port Kembla Hospital and a greatly expanded new hospital at Shellharbour as part of a $700 million-plus redevelopment project.
What is Port Kembla Hospital used for?
Port Kembla Hospital specialises in rehabilitation, aged care and palliative care services. The facility also provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services.
How many beds does Port Kembla Hospital have?
Service Description. A specialist referral hospital for Rehabilitation, Aged Care, and Palliative Care. There are 57 beds for Rehabilitation and Palliative Care patients.
How old is Port Kembla Hospital?
Port Kembla Hospital is closely affiliated with the University of Wollongong and TAFE, supporting all health related disciplines. The hospital was officially opened in 1965 and is recognised as providing a high standard of care to the community.
Who owns Shellharbour Hospital?
Healthe Care
Evolution Healthcare has agreed to sell Wollongong Day Surgery, Shellharbour Private Hospital and South Coast Private Hospital to Healthe Care.
Who owns Wollongong private hospital?
Ramsay Health Care
Wollongong Private Hospital is a brand new healthcare facility operated by Ramsay Health Care, Australia’s leading private hospital operator.
What level is Shellharbour Hospital?
Class C1
Shellharbour Hospital (Class C1) is a 197 bed facility providing a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services.
How many beds does Wollongong private hospital have?
151 bed
The 151 bed facility includes 10 state of the art operating theatres, angiography suite, day surgery unit, 10 bed intensive care unit, 6 coronary care beds, 8 chair day oncology ward, 25 bed maternity unit, and a 6 cot low dependency special care nursery.
Does Kiama have a hospital?
Kiama Hospital – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.