St Matthews Hospital
- 18 adult male high dependency rehab beds
- Dynamic, city location
- CQC overall rating ‘Good’ August 2019
St Matthew Independent, Specialist Mental Health Hospital
Our namesake hospital is a welcoming facility in a lovely extended Victorian house in central Northampton dedicated to the treatment, care, and rehabilitation of those with with chronic mental ill-health and behaviours that challenge.
We support those with severe mental illness who may present with following:
- Severe and enduring mental illness with complex needs
- Challenging behaviour
- Detained under Mental Health Act
- Dual diagnosis
- Mild learning disability
- Comorbid physical health difficulties
Feedback from patients…
‘I am getting lots of help and support from stafff here ‘
‘Because I think the staff do the best to make it more bearable even though I’m in quite a bad predicament.‘
‘We have good staff and quiet ward‘
‘This is a nice place to be‘
The bright and spacious ensuite bedrooms provide each patient with their own personal space. There is a dedicated activities room for creative pursuits as well as leisure facilities; together with the large communal dining and living areas there are plenty of opportunities for socialising.
The hospital’s small size means it retains a tangible sense of home, for our residents. Our proximity to education institutions and local amenities and other organisations allows service users to access education, social and volunteering positions in the local community when they are ready.
As a high dependency rehab unit, we offer psychological therapies, occupational therapy, creative activities, independent living skills and relapse prevention.
For more information about our specialist hospital care for people with a dual diagnosis, complex neurological care requirements, locked care and acute mental health needs.
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If you would like to know more about life at St Matthews Unit, please call our Manager, Judith Acquaye on 01604 723 530 or email judith.acquaye@smhc.uk.com. She will be pleased to answer any questions and arrange to show you around.
So why not make an appointment to visit and see our outstanding mental health hospital first hand? We look forward to welcoming you to St Matthews Hospital in Northampton.
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Address
21-23 St Matthew’s Parade, Kingsley, Northampton, NN2 7HF, UK
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To make a referral to St Matthews Mental Health Hospital…
Referrals can be made by family members as well as by the relevent NHS Health and Social Care Teams. To make a referral to St Matthews Hospital please call our central referral line on 01604 844 192 or send an email to commissioning@smhc.uk.com.