East Ayrshire Community Hospital is a community hospital located in Ayr Road, Cumnock, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
History
The hospital was commissioned to replace Ballochmyle Hospital.[1][2] It was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract in 1999.[3] It was designed by MacLachlan Monaghan, built by BAM Construction at a cost of £9 million and completed in August 2000.[4][5]
Services
Facilities include 24 in-patient beds, an outpatient suite, 13 beds for elderly people and 16 beds for elderly people with mental health issues.[6] There is also a community dental practice.[7]
References
- ^ "Provision of Community Hospital: East Ayrshire: Full Business Case" (PDF). NHS Ayrshire and Arran. p. 3. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "East Ayrshire Community Hospital". Hansard. 19 March 1997. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "East Ayrshire first to benefit from state of the art NHS Hospitals". Scottish Government. 15 December 2000. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ "East Ayrshire Community Hospital". BAM PPP. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "HBG completes PFI hospital four months early". BAM PPP. 13 August 2000. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "East Ayrshire Community Hospital". NHS Ayshire and Arran. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "Community Dental Practice (East Ayrshire Community Hospital)". Care Opinion. Retrieved 27 December 2018.