The Berkshire Independent Hospital is one of Berkshire's leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high qualtity healthcare. The hospital provides first class private healthcare for patients with health insurance, patients who self-pay for treatment or NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system.
By investing in the latest advanced medical technology, we offer a wide range of treatments and services. We care for patients from initial outpatient consultation and diagnostic scanning through to surgical treatment and recovery.
We are proud to be in partnership with some of the most qualified and experienced Consultants, along with dedicated staff who are highly trained and pride themselves on maintaining the highest levels of patient care to encourage a full and speedy recovery.
We very much look forward to welcoming you to The Berkshire Independent hospital where you can be sure of the highest standard of patient care.
Specialty Areas
Location
The Berkshire Independent Hospital, Swallows Croft, Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading, RG1 6UZ.
Directions to Berkshire Independent Hospital
By car
Take Junction 11 off the M4 and follow the signs along the dual carriageway (A33) towards Reading. Continue following signs for A4 Newbury (keep to left hand lane at all times), it will lead to a T-junction.
Turn left into Berkeley Avenue, take the next left into St.Saviours Road and the second right into Holybrook Road. This road will lead into Wensley Road which should be followed until reaching a mini-roundabout where you will find the hospital directly opposite in Swallows Croft.
By bus
The Berkshire Independent Hospital can be reached by bus number 11 which arrives at Coley Park which is within walking distance of the hospital.
Hospital facilities
- WIFI access, direct dial telephone, TV and radio are available in all rooms for you and your visitor’s comfort.
- Meals are served in your room and comprise a superb selection of dishes, all freshly prepared.
- Ample free car parking and disabled access is also available.
- The outpatient department adjacent to the hospital has 19 consulting rooms with associated examination and treatment facilities, and a minor operating theatre.
- Large physiotherapy department
- Diagnostic facilities including X-ray, Ultrasound and MRI scanning, mobile CT scanner.
- The three fully equipped theatres with a seven-bedded recovery area
Quality Report
The Quality Account is an annual report to the public and other stakeholders about the quality of the services we provide.
It presents our achievements in terms of clinical excellence, effectiveness, safety and patient experience and demonstrates that our managers, clinicians and staff are all committed to providing continuous, evidence based, quality care to those people we treat.
It will also show that we regularly scrutinise every service we provide with a view to improving it and ensuring that our patient’s treatment outcomes are the best they can be. It will give a balanced view of what we are good at and what we need to improve on.
We aim to provide the highest standards in all aspects of patient care for both private and NHS patients, read our 2023/24 Quality Account here.
CQC Rating
All Ramsay Health Care Hospitals are audited by the Care Quality Commission. The Care Quality Commission take responsibility for the registration and inspection of private and voluntary healthcare establishments, including independent hospitals.
Being part of a responsible, global healthcare provider widely respected for a strong reputation of delivering safe, high quality, patient centered care with positive outcomes is something we are incredibly proud of in Ramsay Health Care UK.
