CHEC expands community healthcare with new hospitals in Macclesfield and Loughborough

Published: 19-Feb-2025

CHEC is launching new hospitals in Macclesfield and Loughborough in an attempt to improve patient access and reduce NHS waiting times

CHEC, a UK-based provider of community healthcare, is opening two new hospitals in Macclesfield and Loughborough. 

These facilities have been created to enhance patient access to medical services while alleviating NHS waiting times.

New Macclesfield facility

The new hospital in Macclesfield will be conveniently located in the town centre, providing accessible ophthalmology and ENT services to the community. 

CHEC is currently fitting out the 8,102 sqft building into a state-of-the-art clinical facility.

CHEC is currently fitting out the 8,102 sqft building into a state-of-the-art clinical facility

With its close proximity to Macclesfield bus and train stations, along with nearby parking, the new facility will ensure ease of access for patients. 

This addition strengthens CHEC’s existing presence in North West England, where it already operates in Warrington, Stockport, and Manchester’s Trafford Park.

Loughborough Hospital opening in March 2025

CHEC has also confirmed the upcoming launch of its new Loughborough hospital, set to open in March 2025.

Located in The Rushes shopping area in central Loughborough, the facility will provide ophthalmology, dermatology, and ENT services. 

With excellent public transport links and nearby parking, the hospital is designed to ensure a seamless patient experience.

The Loughborough Hospital expands CHEC’s stronghold in the East Midlands, complementing its existing facilities in Leicester and Nottingham.

As with the Macclesfield site, this new hospital is being fitted with advanced medical technology and modern patient-care amenities

As with the Macclesfield site, this new hospital is being fitted with advanced medical technology and modern patient-care amenities.

Once open, treatments in both specialities will be within four weeks of receipt of referral.

Chief Commercial Officer at CHEC, Jose Bailey, said: “Patient choice, exceptional care, and equity of access are central to CHEC’s ethos, which is why we’re proud to collaborate with the NHS nationwide, helping to keep waiting times to a minimum while delivering the very best quality of care,”

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