Welcome to Nuffield Health, the UK’s largest healthcare charity. For the last 60 years, Nuffield Health’s experts have been working together to make the nation fitter, healthier, happier and stronger, all for the public benefit.
What makes Nuffield Health different?
As an organisation with no shareholders, Nuffield Health invests all of its income back into its vision to build a healthier nation. This is achieved through outstanding day-to-day services across a broad family of 31 award-winning hospitals, 112 fitness and wellbeing clubs (local gyms in Cwmbran and Brigend), healthcare clinics, and over 200 workplace wellbeing services, and through its flagship charity programmes to support communities by widening access.
What makes Nuffield Health unique is the breadth of expertise in providing connected care spanning from personal training and health MOTs to supporting people on their fitness journeys, helping patients recover with physiotherapy or emotional wellbeing counselling, or providing hospital treatments for illness and serious conditions like arthritis or cancer.
Nuffield Health delivers unsurpassed standards, with a sector-leading 94% of is hospitals judged good or excellent by national regulators, so it’s no surprise that Nuffield Health is trusted by the NHS, private medical insurers, employers and the general public to provide exceptional health and wellbeing services to the nation.
Its two Welsh hospitals, The Vale Hospital (mainly in-patients) and Cardiff Bay Hospital (day cases), are multi-speciality hospitals which combine the finest consultants, the latest medical technology, with the unrivalled reputation of Nuffield Health.
The Vale Hospital is included in the top 30 most technologically advanced hospitals in the world for the design and technology within its two operating theatres. It specialises in the areas of orthopaedics, men’s health, women’s health, ophthalmology and diagnostic imaging.
Their high standards have been continually recognised within their industry. They’ve collected several prestigious awards: Private Hospital Group of the Year, for the 3rd year running, from both the Health Investor Awards (2017-19) and the Laing Buisson Awards (2017-19), and a Nursing Times Award for Infection Prevention and Control (2017).
Where is Nuffield Health located?
The Vale Hospital is located near Junction 34 of the M4 to the west of Cardiff and is a 25-bed private hospital, with two fully digital ultra-clean air operating theatres, an excellent physiotherapy department, 24-hour high dependency, surgical and medical RMO cover and exemplary outpatients and diagnostic services.
One of the main reasons why people chose the Vale Hospital is due to its tranquil location. A visit here is incredibly peaceful and calming, and is a great benefit to patients’ wellbeing, especially when undergoing a major operation. Just take a look online at its many positive reviews.
What treatments are available at Nuffield Health?
Common treatments provided at Nuffield Health The Vale Hospital include knee and hip replacement, spinal surgery, cataract surgery, sporting injuries, physiotherapy, dermatology, a range of cosmetic procedures, hysterectomy, vasectomy, prostate resection, vaginal prolapse repair and hand surgery to name but a few.
What payment plans are available?
When it comes to the way in which patients pay, transparency and clarity are key. Prices are all-inclusive – the confirmed price is all the patient will ever pay (no hidden costs). Not only that, if a patient can find a treatment within a 15-mile radius to our Hospitals, Nuffield Health will equal any written quote – so, if you can find a better price for the same procedure, they’ll match it (terms and conditions apply).
Whether you’re paying for yourself, have private medical insurance or are considering taking one of its interest-free loans, Nuffield Health is here to help.
For more information about the services Nuffield Health provides, visit their website www.nuffieldheath.com/hospitals/cardiff-and-vale or call reception 02920 836 700. A very warm and professional welcome awaits.