Updated 6 June 2018
Information about the service:
The Sedgleys Hospital has 34 beds in total and was acquired by Cygnet Health Care in March 2018
Sedgley house is a 20 bedded locked psychiatric rehabilitation hospital for men with a diagnosis of mental health support needs. Sedgley House provides care for males from the age of 18 years upwards who require specialist care from nursing, support workers, psychiatry, occupational therapy and psychology. Patients may or may not be sectioned under the Mental Health Act 1983.
Sedgley Lodge is a 14 bedded locked psychiatric rehabilitation hospital and is the next step for recovery from Sedgley house. Sedgley Lodge provides care for males who are 18 years old and above and who may or may not be sectioned under the Mental Health Act 1983.
Referral criteria:
The Sedgleys hospital accepts referrals from medium and low secure forensic services, acute wards, out-of-area services, rehabilitation services and the community. To be eligible for referral to the service, patients must be male and;
- may be detained under the Mental Health Act (1983), 3, 37, 37/41 or informal status.
- may have a primary diagnosis of mental illness with complex mental health needs.
- may have a forensic history
- May have a history of substance, drug and alcohol misuse.
Typical diagnoses include: schizophrenia, schizo-affective disorder, bipolar affective disorder, personality disorder or depression
Regulated activities that Sedgleys Hospital is registered with the CQC to provide are:
• Treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
• Assessment or medical treatment for persons detained under the Mental Health Act 1983/2007.
Registered manager:
At the time of our inspection a registered manager was in place and had been in post since 2015.
Previous inspections of this service by the CQC:
There have been four previous inspections at the Sedgleys Hospital, the most recent of these was March 2016. The service was rated in 2016 as good for safe, good for effective, good for caring, good for responsive and good for well-led. The service received an overall rating of good and there were no requirement notices or enforcement actions taken by the CQC.