Midlothian Community Hospital
| Midlothian Community Hospital | |
|---|---|
| NHS Lothian | |
 Midlothian Community Hospital | |
  Shown in Midlothian | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bonnyrigg, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 55°52′49″N 3°05′24″W / 55.88018°N 3.09001°W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public NHS |
| Type | Community hospital |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | No Accident & Emergency |
| Beds | 88 |
| History | |
| Opened | 2010 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Scotland |
The Midlothian Community Hospital is a community hospital in Eskbank Road, Bonnyrigg, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Lothian.[1]
History
Plans for the hospital were announced in 2005, with the facility intended to replace the continuing care elements of Loanhead Hospital and Rosslynlee Hospital.[2] It was built by Robertson Group and opened in September 2010.[3]
Services
The hospital has 88 staffed beds spread across 4 wards.[4] Some 40 beds are allocated to care of the elderly and 48 for elderly people with mental health issues.[5]
References
- ^ "Midlothian Community Hospital". NHS Lothian. 27 April 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
- ^ "Hospital shake-up plans approved". BBC News. 19 February 2005. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
- ^ "New hospital opens in Midlothian". Deadline Scotland. 13 September 2010. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- ^ "Midlothian Community Hospital PFI". Robertson Group. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
- ^ "Sturgeon launches £18m Midlothian hospital". BBC News. 26 September 2011. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
