Direct to Hospital Medical Admissions at Castlecrag Private Hospital
Phone 02 9935 0200
Castlecrag Private Hospital offers a streamlined solution for patients requiring ongoing acute care in a private and comforting environment. Our Direct to Hospital Medical Admissions Service enables patients to be admitted directly to the hospital with just one phone call from a GP surgery, public hospital, private hospital, or community-based health service—bypassing lengthy emergency room delays.
How Our Service Works:
Under the Direct to Hospital Medical Admissions Service, patients are admitted to our inpatient medical ward under the care of a Specialist Physician or GP. We provide a multi-disciplinary approach to care, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, social work support, dietitian services, and onsite chef services catering to all dietary needs. All patients receive care in private, single-room accommodation.
Common Conditions Treated in Our Medical Ward:
- Aftercare following surgery (e.g., cardiac, general, gynaecological, or orthopaedic surgery)
- Respiratory conditions (e.g., pneumonia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
- Non-acute cardiac conditions
- Sub-acute care for cancer patients
- Medication and pain relief monitoring
- Post-surgery fall risk or injury-related care
Exclusions:
Patients with chest pain, suspected heart attack, or other conditions requiring intensive diagnostics are not suitable for admission through this service.
Castlecrag Private Hospital consistently achieves excellent outcomes in infection control, hand hygiene, and patient satisfaction, surpassing Australia’s national hospital benchmarks.
