Hospital

Southend University Hospital

Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0RY

CQC rating Requires improvement Last checked 17 September 2025

Location

Prittlewell ChaseWestcliff On SeaSS0 0RY Southend-on-Sea council area
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Inspection & rating

Requires improvement Overall rating, report published 17 September 2025
Safe
Requires improvement
Effective
Requires improvement
Caring
Good
Responsive
Requires improvement
Well-led
Requires improvement
Last CQC check
17 September 2025
Registered with CQC
15 June 2010

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Departments & services 7

  • Services for children & young peopleRequires improvement
  • MaternityRequires improvement
  • Medical care (including older people's care)Requires improvement
  • SurgeryRequires improvement
  • OutpatientsGood
  • End of life careGood
  • Critical careGood

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CQC rating of Southend University Hospital?

Southend University Hospital is rated Requires improvement by the Care Quality Commission (report published 17 September 2025). Safe: Requires improvement, Effective: Requires improvement, Caring: Good, Responsive: Requires improvement, Well-led: Requires improvement.

When was Southend University Hospital last inspected?

The most recent CQC check of Southend University Hospital took place on 17 September 2025.

Where is Southend University Hospital?

Southend University Hospital is a hospital at Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0RY, in the Southend-on-Sea council area.

How do I contact Southend University Hospital?

Call Southend University Hospital on 01702 435555. The website is southend.nhs.uk.

Which services at Southend University Hospital are rated by CQC?

CQC has rated 7 services at Southend University Hospital: Services for children & young people (Requires improvement), Maternity (Requires improvement), Medical care (including older people's care) (Requires improvement), Surgery (Requires improvement), Outpatients (Good), End of life care (Good) and 1 more.