Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital

Ratings

• Overall

  Good

• Safe

  Good

• Effective

  Good

• Caring

  Good

• Responsive

  Good

• Well-led

  Good

Our view of the service

We assessed Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital from 25 to 26 February 2026.

The Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital is an independent hospital, which is part of the Nuffield Health group. This assessment looked at all services provided to include; surgery, outpatients, diagnostic imaging, and children and young people. We carried out these assessment due to the age of ratings. The overall rating of Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital remains good, all services were rated good.

In each service we assessed 33 quality statements for the 5 key questions: safe, effective, responsive, caring and well-led. During the assessment, we spoke with staff, leaders and service users. We reviewed care records, policies, and other documentation relevant to the service.

In our assessment of surgical and outpatient services, we found improvements had been made since our last inspection and breaches previously identified had either been addressed or were in the process of being addressed.