Royal Derby Hospital

Ratings

• Overall

  Requires improvement

• Safe

  Requires improvement

• Effective

  Requires improvement

• Caring

  Good

• Responsive

  Requires improvement

• Well-led

  Good

Our view of the service

Royal Derby Hospital is part of University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. Royal Derby Hospital has 1,159 beds and provides state-of-the-art care to around one million patients from Derby and the surrounding areas every year.

We carried out an unannounced on site assessment of Maternity at Royal Derby Hospital on 16 and 17 December 2024. We assessed 29 quality statements and visited the following areas :

Maternity wards, theatres and labour suite.

We rated the location as Requires Improvement.