Chuter Ede Ward at Epsom Hospital

Chuter Ede Ward

  • Specialisation: Acute Medical Unit (AMU) and Ambulatory Care
  • Hospital: Epsom Hospital
  • Telephone number: 01372 735482 01372 735735 ext. 6493 / 6496

Location

Fourth floor, block F

Postal address to write to patients

Chuter Ede Ward
Epsom Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
Surrey
KT18 7EG

Key staff

  • Matron: Kelly Day
  • Head of Nursing: Richard Hughes
  • Ward Manager: Gemma Wright, Jinny Veeren, Sheetal Patel
    • Other key staff: Ward Manager, Lisa Tarrant

Ward routine

  • Breakfast: 7.30am
  • Lunch: 12noon
  • Dinner: 5.30pm
  • Extra catering information:

    Beverages: 10.30am, 3pm and 7.30pm

     

Facilities on the ward

  • Number of inpatient beds: 34
  • Number of bays: 5
  • Number of single bedded rooms: 6
  • Single/mixed sex: This ward is divided so that men and women sleep in different bays and share different bathrooms and toilets. Some patients will have their own bedroom and bathroom.
  • Hospedia system available:

    Hospedia, our bedside TV, phone and internet service is available at on all beds.

  • Other facilities: All side room have bathrooms with toilets.

Visiting the ward and restrictions for visitors

  • Visiting hours: 9am - 8pm except mealtimes
  • Max visitors per bed: 2
  • Mobile phone policy: Mobile phones allowed on silent mode only.
  • Other restrictions for visitors:

    Protected mealtimes: 12noon - 1pm and 5pm - 6pm

    Read more about protected mealtimes (see In the hospital) and privacy and dignity in our hospitals. Please observe the no smoking policy in all hospital buildings and on the hospital grounds (including car parks).

Restrictions for patients

  • Can I receive flowers?: No
  • What you cannot bring or use at this ward:

    Space on the ward is limited so please keep personal belongings to a minimum. 

    Using your own laptops is at the discretion of the ward manager and should only be done in consideration of other patients and visitors.

Additional information

  • Good to know:

    Following admission, please could named toiletries, spectacles, hearing aids and dentures be brought in for patients as appropriate to aid with recovery. Patients that are discharged from the ward can wait in the discharge lounge for their relatives to come and take/escort them home.

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