Watford General Hospital

Telephone numbers, visiting times and ward information leaflets
Visiting hours for all inpatient wards are between 2pm-8pm each day. Please contact wards directly for details of protected meal times.
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Main Switchboard: 01923 244 366
Wards and departments, A-Z
A
Acute Admissions Unit - Level 1
Building:
Acute Admissions Unit
Tel: Green Bay - 01923 217 473, Purple Bay - 01923 436 626, Blue
Bay - 01923 436 610, Yellow Bay – 01923 436 611,
Red Bay - 01923 217 956, Reception – 01923 436 620 or
01923 436 823, Doctors' Office - 01923 436 103, Sister's
office - 01923 436 618
Visiting times: 2pm - 7pm
Acute Admissions Unit - Level 3
Building:
Acute Admissions Unit
Tel: Green Bay - 01923 436 681, Purple Bay - 01923 217159, Blue Bay - 01923 217 065, Yellow Bay – 01923 436 669,
Reception – 01923 217 760, Doctors' Office - 01923 436 103,
Sister's office - 01923 436
104
Visiting times: 2pm - 8pm
Acute Respiratory Care Unit
Building:
AAU - Level 3
Tel: ARCU 8669 - 01923 436669
Acute Stroke Unit
Building:
Main Block - Level 3
Tel: 01923 217 270 or 01923 217 147
Contact ward for times of protected meal times - no visiting during these
times.
Aldenham (Medical)
Building: Main Block - Level 4
Tel: 01923 217 515
Contact ward for times of protected meal times - no visiting during these
times.
Ward leaflet:
Alexandra Birthing Centre (Maternity)
Building: Maternity block - level 2
Tel:
01923 217364 or 01923 217940
Ambulatory Care
Building: AAU - Level 1
Tel: 01923 436 772
B
C
Cardiac Care Unit
Building: AAU - Level 3 Purple
Tel: 01923 217 159
Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory
Building: AAU - Level 2
Tel: 01923 436 634 or 01923 436 636
Cassio Ward - Gastroenterology
Building: Main block - Level 3
Tel: 01923 217 860
Castle Ward
Building: Shrodells - first floor
Tel: 01923 217 679
Cleves Ward
Building:
Main Block - Level 5
Tel: 01923 217 510
Croxley Ward (care of the elderly)
Building: Main Block - Level 4
Tel: 01923 217 517
D
Day Hospital
Building: Main Block - Level 4
Tel: 01923 213 309
Day surgery
Building: Main Block
Tel: 01923 217 938
Delivery Suite
Building:
Maternity Wing - Level 3
Tel:
01923 217 371 or 01923 217 389
Visiting times: No visiting. Birth partner only
Discharge Lounge
Building: Main Block - Level 1
Tel:
01923 217 083
E
Early Pregnancy Unit
Building: Maternity block
Tel:
01923 217831
Emergency Assessment Unit
Tel:
8596 and 8508 - 01923 436596 / 01923 436508
Endoscopy Unit
Building: Main Block - Level 3
Tel:01923 217530 and 01923 217193
Elizabeth Ward (Gynaecology)
Building: Maternity block
Tel:
01923 217 902 or 01923 217 939
F
Flaunden (Surgical)
Building: Main block -
level 5
Tel:
01923 217 512
G
Gade Ward
Building: Main block - level 4
Tel:
01923 217 845
Granger Suite: Bluebell Ward and Winyard Ward
Building:
Acute Admissions Unit
Tel:
01923 436231 (ext 8231) or 01923 217882 (ext 7882)
H
Helen Donald Unit
Building:
External Building (behind Maternity block)
Tel:
01923 217 386
Heronsgate Ward (Medical)
Building:
Main Block - Level 4
Tel:
01923 217 516 or 01923 217 289
I
Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU)
Building: Main Block - Level 6
Tel:
01923 217611
Visiting times: Please call the ward: 01923 217611
K
Katherine Ward (Maternity)
Building:
Maternity Wing Level 2
Tel:
01923 217366 or 01923 217389
L
Langley Ward
Building: Main Block - Level 5
Tel: 01923 217 039
O
Oxhey Ward (Medical)
Building: Main Block - level 3
Tel:
01923 436 100 or Ext 8100
R
Radiology
Building: Main block - level 1
Tel:
01923 217528, 01923 217529 and 01923 217523
Rapid Admissions Unit (RAU)
Building: Main block - level 3
Tel:
01923 244 366 or Ext 3233
Red suite (AAU)
Building: Acute Admissions Unit
Tel: 01923 217 956 or 01923 217 381
Ridge Ward (Orthopaedic)
Building: Main Block - Level 5
Tel:
01923 217 152
S
Sarratt Ward
Building:
Main Block - Level 4
Tel:
01923 217 514 or 01923 217 577
Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU)
Building: Maternity block - level 3
Tel:
01923 217 392
Visiting times:
24/7 Parents Siblings. Other visitors with parents, no under 16s.
2 visitors per bed.
Starfish Ward (paediatric)
Building:
Women's and Children's building - level 1
Tel:
01923 217 357 or 01923 217 841
Visiting times:
No official visiting times, please check with the ward.
T
Tudor Ward
Building:
Shrodells
Tel:
Tel: 01923 217 445 or 01923 217 233
V
Victoria Ward
Building: Maternity block - Level 2
Tel:
01923 217 377
W
Winyard Ward
Building: Granger Suite - Level 2
Tel:
01923 217 406
X
X-ray
Building: Main block - level 1
Tel:
01923 217528, 01923 217529 and 01923 217523
Ward / Department | Building/Wing | Tel Number |
---|---|---|
Accident and Emergency Reception | Main Block - Level 1 | 01923 217758 or 01923 217842 |
Admissions | via Switchboard 01923 244366 | |
Audiology | Main Block - Level 2 | 01923 217646 |
Appliances | 01923 217548 | |
Clinical Coding | 01923 217555 | |
Complaints | Willow House - 3rd Floor | 01923 217866 |
Elderly Day Hospital | 01923 217259 | |
Main Reception | Main Block - Level 2 | 01923 217550 |
ECG Tests | 01923 217822 |
Biochemistry | 01923 217572 |
Cytology | 01923 217617 or 01923 217448 |
Haematology | 01442 287671 |
Microbiology | 01923 217589 or 01923 816073 |
Mortuary Office | 01923 217582 or 01923 217581 |
Occupational Therapy | 01923 217271 |
Pharmacy | 01923 217734 or 01923 217127 |
Physiotherapy | 01923 217271 |
Post Graduate Centre | 01923 217436 or 01923 217910 |
Radiology | 01923 217528, 01923 217529 and 01923 217523 |
Renal Unit | 01923 217243 or 01923 217852 |
Respiratory Nurses | 01923 217676 |
Speech Therapy | 01923 217477 or 01923 217477 |
X-ray | 01923 217528, 01923 217529 and 01923 217523 |
* Ward leaflets correct at time of print. Please contact ward directly to confirm visiting times and protected meal times.
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