Cygnet Hospital Derby

We are proud to announce that Cygnet Hospital Derby has been named a finalist in two categories in this year's Laing & Buisson Independent Healthcare Awards. Read more>>

Cygnet Hospital Derby provides high quality low secure and locked rehab care based on the Recovery Model. Our integrated male care pathway includes Litchurch Ward, our low secure ward, the Wyvern Unit, our locked rehabiltation ward, and supported living. Alvaston Ward, our specialist female personality disorder service, is one of the leading services of its kind in the East and West Midlands.

Services at Derby

Alvaston Ward - Female Personality Disorders - 16 beds
Litchurch Ward - Male Low Secure Complex Needs & Dual Diagnosis - 16 beds
Wyvern Unit - Male Locked Rehabilitation - 16 beds

Therapy

The Therapy Service at Cygnet Hospital Derby comprises of a Senior Occupational Therapist, Basic Grade Occupational Therapist, Therapy Assistant, Male & Female Social Worker, in addition to the Lead Clinical Psychologist and Assistant Psychologist.

Facilities

We encourage people to adopt a healthy lifestyle and become independent as soon as they can. As well as their own en-suite bedroom, service users have access to external secure courtyards, and therapy and leisure facilities, including a fully equipped gym, art room, IT classroom and therapy kitchen, which contribute to a comprehensive package of care. Cygnet Hospital Derby is built to low secure specifications.

Our food is prepared by our two rosette head chef Nick Poole. Nick liaises with our service users on a monthly basis in order to produce a healthy and seasonal menu based on local produce. View Nick's lunch and tea menus for the next few months.

Forthcoming Conference

On Friday 18th May (09.30-15.00) we will be hosting a conference. Titled 'Enabling Women to Succeed in the Community' the conference will explore those challenges - clinical and societal - that women and women's services face and need to address, in order to succeed in re-integrating into the community and accomplishing sustainable recovery pathways. Lunch and drinks will be provided on the day.

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Why Refer to Cygnet Hospital Derby?

All 2010-11 and 2011-12 East Midlands Secure Commissioning Group CQUIN's met by Cygnet Hospital Derby.
In our second Service User Satisfaction Survey, the hosptial was given an average rating of 'Very Good' by our service users, who clearly value our service.
Up to 40 hours of therapy offered per week.

Contact the hospital

Cygnet Hospital Derby London Road Derby Derbyshire East MidlandsDE24 8WZ Tel: 01332 365 434
Fax: 01332 292 974
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Cygnet Hospital Derby was recently awarded the Investors In People award.

"When I entered the ward for the first time, I was pleased to see how clean and tidy it was. THe staff and patients made me feel welcome and then staff showed me around the ward and hospital."

- Service user testimonial

Cygnet Hospital Derby is a member of the Care Programme Approach Association (CPAA).