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Furness General Hospital

Overall: Requires improvement read more about inspection ratings

Dalton Lane, Barrow In Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4LF (01539) 716689

Provided and run by:
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

Overview

Latest assessment: 12 May 2025 Report published: 30 January 2026

  • Safe

    Requires improvement

  • Effective

    Good

  • Caring

    Good

  • Responsive

    Requires improvement

  • Well-led

    Good

Ratings for specific services

We often carry out focused inspections on individual services. The following ratings are from our focused inspections.

Specialisms / services

  • Maternity and midwifery services
  • Termination of pregnancies
  • Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
  • Assessment or medical treatment for persons detained under the Mental Health Act 1983
  • Surgical procedures
  • Diagnostic and screening procedures
  • Management of supply of blood and blood derived products
  • Services for everyone

Who runs this service

  • Organisation

    Furness General Hospital is run by University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

  • Mrs Lynne Joyce Wyre
    Nominated Individual