Peterlee Community Hospital is a health facility in O'Neill Drive, Peterlee, County Durham, England. It is managed by North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.
| Peterlee Community Hospital | |
|---|---|
| North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust | |
  Shown in County Durham | |
| Geography | |
| Location | O'Neill Drive, Peterlee, County Durham, England |
| Coordinates | 54°45′15″N 1°20′00″W / 54.7542°N 1.3332°W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | NHS |
| Type | Community |
| History | |
| Opened | Late 1990s |
History
editThe facility was commissioned after pressure from local members of parliament to provide modern healthcare in this growing industrial area.[1][2] After appropriate ground condition surveys, construction started and it opened as Peterlee Community Hospital in the late 1990s.[3] The urgent care centre closed for overnight treatment in late 2019.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Peterlee Community Hospital". Hansard. 15 November 1983. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- ^ "Written answers". Hansard. 21 January 1988. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- ^ "Peterlee Community Hospital". Durham Record Office. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- ^ "NHS to do home visits when Peterlee Urgent Care centre closes overnight". Northern Echo. 18 December 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
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