Trust news

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Strengthening our nursing leadership team

We are delighted to announce two key additions to our nursing leadership team: Maija Hansen has been appointed as Deputy Chief Nurse and Director of Nursing, while Loretta McGurry has been appointed a...

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Montell brings Croydon to life through art

A talented Croydon Health Services NHS Trust colleague is being celebrated not only for the contribution he makes to patients every day, but also for his growing success as an artist whose work is now...

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Croydon joins Bowel Cancer UK's Early Diagnosis Programme

More than half of people diagnosed with bowel cancer in Croydon are now diagnosed at stage 1 or stage 2, when treatment is often more effective and outcomes can be significantly improved. As of 2...

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Temporary relocation of Selhurst infant feeding drop-in clinic

Parents and carers are advised that the Selhurst Infant Feeding Drop-In Clinic will be temporarily relocating due to building works taking place at Selhurst Children’s Centre....

Our current CQC rating

CQC graphic along with text: Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, CQC overall rating, Require improvement, 11 February 2020

Latest services inspection

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) in July 2025 rated two of our services as ‘Requires Improvement’, the report recognised important progress and sets out a clear path for continued improvement.

The assessment was unannounced and carried out on 1 and 2 April 2025, focused on urgent and emergency care (UEC), and medical care services at Croydon University Hospital

The assessment focused on a number of quality statements under the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well Led domains.

Following the assessment, the UEC service has an overall rating of requires improvement, and medical care services has an overall rating of requires improvement.

Overall the Trust is rated ‘Requires Improvement’ – following its last full inspection in February 2020.