Rochford Hospital

The re-development of the 111 bedded Rochford hospital, at a cost of £25m, provides a modern, therapeutic environment where people with mental health needs can receive the care that they needThe main clinical services at Rochford are: Assessment Suite (inc. Section 136 suite) 2 x 24 beds adult admission wards 1 x 15 beds CAMHS inpatient service 2 x 24 beds older people assessment wards Range of essential clinical and non-clinical facilities The building work on the Rochford hospital site began in March 2006 following a turf cutting by Rosie Winterton MP, Minister of State for Health, and was completed in December 2007. The hospital welcomed its first patients in February 2008