The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

14th June 2016
Grading:
Grading Explained: Good

We inspected the trust from 19 to 22 January 2016 and undertook an unannounced inspection on 5 February 2016. We carried out this inspection as part of the CQC’s comprehensive inspection programme.

Overall, we rated the trust as outstanding. We rated efective, caring, responsive and well led as outstanding and safe was rated as good. We rated the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Freeman Hospital and the Dental Hospital as outstanding and community services as good.