About Watford General Hospital in Hertfordshire
Watford General Hospital is at the heart of the Trust’s acute emergency services – the core location for inpatient emergency care, and for all patients who need the specialist emergency facilities (such as intensive care) of a major district general hospital.
Watford General Hospital is about a 15 minute walk from the town centre.
There are approximately 600 beds and nine theatres (including one local theatre).
It also provides elective care for higher risk patients together with a full range of outpatient and diagnostic services.
Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) – Open 8am to 2am every day
The Urgent Treatment Centre at Watford General Hospital provides urgent care services for the local community.
If you need medical advice when the Urgent Treatment Centre is closed, please call 111. The NHS 111 service will help you get the treatment you need. In an emergency dial 999.
Patients’ lounge
The Patients’ Lounge is situated by the main reception area on Level 2 of the main building.
Monday to Friday 8.30am – 6.00pm.
Telephone: 01923 217039
Shrodells Unit – Maternity Unit
The Trust’s maternity service is amongst the largest in south-east England with 6000 deliveries per annum.
Vicarage Road
Watford
Herts, WD18 0HB
Tel: 01923 244 366
Multi-storey Car Parking
A new car park has been built which can be accessed via the new ‘Thomas Sawyer Way’ opened 2016, adds more routes in and out of the hospital.
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