Maroondah Hospital

Details

Name :

Maroondah Hospital

Address  :

Davey Drive

Town  :

Ringwood East

State  :

Victoria

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

3135

Phone  :

03 9871 3333

Fax  :

03 9879 1570

Web URL  :


Description

About Maroondah Hospital
Maroondah Hospital is a member of Eastern Health It is a 320bed community based hospital located in Ringwood East in the Outer Eastern Metropolitan area of Melbourne The Hospital has been providing quality health care services to the outer eastern region of Melbourne since 1976

Many of the staff that work at the hospital live in the area Maroondah Hospital is a teaching hospital It has affiliations with Monash Deakin La Trobe and Melbourne Universities for students in medicine nursing allied health and pharmacy

Over the years the hospital has increased its services to accommodate the needs of its community and since 2002 has continued to undergo redevelopment

In 1998 Maroondah Hospital underwent initial accreditation with the independent Australian Council of Healthcare Standards and was awarded the highest level of accreditation Maroondah Hospital was reaccredited as part of Eastern Health in November 2004 This has been maintained through the commitment and dedication of the staff who work at the hospital



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