Royal Derby Hospital

Ratings

• Overall

  Good

• Safe

  Good

• Effective

  Good

• Caring

  Good

• Responsive

  Good

• Well-led

  Good

Our view of the service

Date of inspection: 11 to 13 November 2025. Royal Derby Hospital is part of University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. Royal Derby Hospital has 1,159 beds and provides care to around one million patients from Derby and the surrounding areas every year.

This was a scheduled inspection which looked at outpatient services. This was the first inspection of this service using the single assessment framework. The service was rated as good. Following our inspection the overall rating of Royal Derby Hospital has improved to good.