The new state-of-the-art £7.8 million building gives the residents of Clitheroe and surrounding areas a hospital fit for the 21st Century.
The new building has a 32-bedded inpatient ward on the first floor and outpatient clinics and other services on the ground floor, including:
- Restaurant for visitors.
- Water fountain
- Vending machines for drinks and snacks
Who is our service for?
The In-patient service is available for people who meet the criteria for admission. The Out-patient facility will see any age of patients requested by the consultants.
Our Services
Outpatients Department
The Outpatients Department includes Consultant services within Orthopaedics, Urology, Vascular, Medicine, Ophthalmology, fields test clinics and Paediatric services. Other specialities include Podiatry, Leg Ulcer care and management, Retinal screening, Cardiac rehabilitation, Continence, Audiology, Heart failure and Diabetic nursing service including Diabetic Dietician, Elderly Medicine and Memory Clinics.
Outpatient services will operate Monday to Friday from 8:30am - 6pm.
The Children's playroom is available on request.
Inpatients
The new Ribblesdale Ward has 16 individual bedrooms and there are an additional 4x4 bedded bays which are designed to be converted into single bedrooms if required. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms and a view over the local scenery. Ribblesdale Ward is designed with dementia friendly principles and has disabled access throughout. The ward is designed to give a homely feeling for all who stay and facilities include a dining area, a large day room and an outdoor patio.
Physiotherapy
Three physiotherapy teams will be based at the new hospital – inpatient, outpatient and domiciliary physiotherapy. Physiotherapists will provide individual and group therapy including manual therapy, electrotherapy and educational sessions benefiting from access to diagnostic services and other multidisciplinary teams based in the building.
The current Outpatient Physiotherapy Service based at Clitheroe Physiotherapy Centre, New Market Street, Clitheroe, will relocate into the new hospital.
X-Ray
A modern, digitally-enhanced x-ray facility will continue to provide imaging facilities for patients. A new ultrasound unit has also recently opened.
Visiting
Visiting times for the Ribblesdale Ward are from 11am - 8pm (tea-time is 4.40pm to 5.45pm)
However, different visiting times can sometimes be accommodated prior to arrangements with nursing staff.
Contact Us
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Main switchboard (24 hours) |
01254 263555 |
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Clitheroe Hospital (main number 8.30am - 4.30pm) |
01200 449000 |
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Outpatients |
01200 449004 |
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Ribblesdale Ward |
01200 449010 |
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Dentistry Reception |
01254 283860 |
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Physiotherapy |
01200 449029 |
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Community Integrated Therapy Team |
01200 449037 |
For the GP out-of-hours service and other healthcare advice call 111
How to find us
Clitheroe Community Hospital
Chatburn Road
Clitheroe
BB7 4JX
By car
Car parking
All visitors, patients and staff are required to pay and display a ticket when using a designated car parking space at the hospital.
Charges
0-3 hours = £2.60
3-8 hours = £4.20
8-24 hours = £6.30
Parking is free of charge for Blue Badge holders.
By Bus
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