Contact Liskeard Community Hospital
Liskeard Community Hospital, Clemo Road, Liskeard, PL14 3XD.
Call 01579 373 500.
Liskeard Community Hospital
Liskeard Community Hospital provides inpatient care and a range of clinics to people in the local town and the surrounding area.
We recommend patients bring a few personal items with them to make their stay in hospital more comfortable.
Building work at Bodmin Community Hospital
To allow building work to be undertaken at Bodmin Community Hospital, we have relocated our stroke services to Liskeard Community Hospital. Woodfield Stroke Unit has temporarily been provided from Willow Ward.
Facilities
- Inpatient care
- Outpatient clinics
- Free parking
- Disabled parking and access
- Café
Liskeard Community Hospital does not provide dental services. Find out how to access dental services.
X-ray
The X-ray Department operates an appointment system for patients who have been referred by their GP. To arrange an appointment, call the GP Booking Team at Derriford Hospital on 01752 437 188, 24-hours after your doctor’s appointment.
X-ray facilities are open Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm. X-rays are not available on bank holidays.
Minor injury unit
Minor injury units, or MIUs, treat a range of injuries that have happened in the last 14 days. Nurses, paramedics and healthcare assistants run our minor injury units.
We have 10 minor injury units spread across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. You do not need an appointment and can walk in
Check live waiting times and opening hours.
Remember your nearest unit may not be the quickest. If you need advice before you travel, visit NHS 111 online or call 111.
Call our mental health line for advice and support 24/7 on 0800 038 5300.
What can minor injury units treat?
Minor injury units can treat:
- sprains and strains
- minor breaks or fractures
- traumatic wound infections (not surgical wounds)
- minor burns and scalds
- head injuries (where the person has not been unconscious)
- insect and animal bites and stings
- minor eye injuries
- cuts, bruises and grazes
When your GP is closed, they can treat suspected infections. These include sore ears and throats.
Most minor injury units have access to x-ray.
Support your hospital
The hospital has a charitable fund which is used to improve patient services. The hospital is also generously supported by the League of Friends. Email June Toms, Secretary, for more information.
Wards at Liskeard Hospital
Oak Ward
The ward has 25 inpatient beds providing inpatient care for elderly patients and patients who require rehabilitation following surgery or illness.
There is a dedicated space for patients nearing the end of their life which is a quiet area for them to be with their families.
The ward has protected mealtimes between midday and 1pm and from 5pm to 6pm. However if you would like to help your relative to eat and drink you are welcome to stay on the ward.
How to contact your relative
Call the main ward telephone number on 01579 373 520. The ward also has a mobile phone which can be used, the number is 01579 373 528.
Patients can use their own mobile telephones on the ward.
Willow Ward
The ward has 19 inpatient beds which provide inpatient care for elderly patients and patients who require rehabilitation following surgery or illness.
There is a dedicated space for patients nearing the end of their life which is a quiet area for them to be with their families.
The ward has protected mealtimes between midday and 1pm and from 5pm to 6pm. However if you would like to help your relative to eat and drink you are welcome to stay on the ward.
How to contact your relative
You can call the main ward telephone number is 01579 373 530. The ward also has a mobile phone which can be used, the number is 01579 373 524.
Patients can use their own mobile telephones on the ward.