Mental health service
Cygnet Hospital Colchester
Boxted Road, Colchester, CO4 5HF
Location
Inspection & rating
- Safe
- Effective
- Caring
- Responsive
- Well-led
- Last CQC check
- 17 February 2026
- Registered with CQC
- 8 March 2011
Departments & services 3
- Acute wards for adults of working age and psychiatric intensive care units
- Long stay or rehabilitation mental health wards for working age adults
- Wards for people with learning disabilities or autism
Ratings by the Care Quality Commission for each service. Consultant listings are coming soon.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CQC rating of Cygnet Hospital Colchester?
Cygnet Hospital Colchester is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 17 February 2026). Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Outstanding, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
When was Cygnet Hospital Colchester last inspected?
The most recent CQC check of Cygnet Hospital Colchester took place on 17 February 2026.
Where is Cygnet Hospital Colchester?
Cygnet Hospital Colchester is a mental health service at Boxted Road, Colchester, CO4 5HF, in the Essex council area.
How do I contact Cygnet Hospital Colchester?
Call Cygnet Hospital Colchester on 01206 848000. The website is cygnethealth.co.uk.
Which services at Cygnet Hospital Colchester are rated by CQC?
CQC has rated 3 services at Cygnet Hospital Colchester: Acute wards for adults of working age and psychiatric intensive care units (Good), Long stay or rehabilitation mental health wards for working age adults (Good) and Wards for people with learning disabilities or autism (Good).