Cygnet Hospital Hexham – Hexham
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About Cygnet Hospital Hexham – Hexham
Cygnet Hospital Hexham provides acute wards and a dedicated learning disability and autism ward for adults, run by Cygnet (OE) Limited. The Care Quality Commission rated the hospital Requires improvement overall in its Safe domain in a report published 9 March 2026, with the learning disability and autism ward separately rated Inadequate at a 2019 inspection.
Because that Inadequate finding dates back several years and the hospital’s more recent overall report shows Requires improvement, anyone considering Cygnet Hospital Hexham should weigh both the older and newer findings together rather than relying on just one.
Facility Type
Setting and Surroundings
A town setting. The nearest town is Hexham (population 11k), under a mile away.
Nearest named features
- Snokoe HillHill · 2.9 miles
- Greenlee LoughLake · 11 miles
- Pike RiggMountain · 15 miles
- Kielder WaterReservoir · 21 miles
- Longhoughton BeachBeach · 37 miles
- Carrock FellPeak · 42 miles
Getting there
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL)Airport · 16 miles
- RAF SpadeadamRegional airport · 19 miles
Setting and distances are calculated from this facility’s coordinates against GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), OurAirports and Natural Earth. Distances are straight line, not driving distance.
Cygnet Hospital Hexham Mental Health Treatment Services
The hospital’s acute wards treat adults during periods of mental health crisis, while its separate ward for learning disability and autism provides a more specialised environment for patients with those needs, and a number of admissions to both wards proceed under Mental Health Act detention.
Running a distinct ward for learning disability and autism, rather than mixing those patients with general acute admissions, reflects an attempt to tailor the environment to a different set of sensory and communication needs.
Levels of Care
Mental Health Disorders Treated
Counseling and Therapy
Specialized Programs
Cygnet Hospital Hexham Address, Location and Contact Information
Cygnet Hospital Hexham is on Anick Road, Hexham, Northumberland, postcode NE46 4JR. The hospital can be reached on 01434 600980, with an additional line on 01434 408660, and further detail at cygnetgroup.com/locations/cygnet-hospital-hexham.
Hexham’s position in Northumberland gives the hospital a semi-rural setting with road access to the wider North East for visiting families.
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How Much Does Treatment at Cygnet Hospital Hexham Cost?
As an NHS-commissioned mental health hospital, treatment at Cygnet Hospital Hexham is funded through the NHS rather than paid for privately. A stay at Cygnet Hospital Hexham comes with no private cost for a family to weigh up.
Funding for admission is arranged between NHS commissioners and Cygnet (OE) Limited, so questions about the cost of a stay should go to the hospital or the relevant NHS team rather than be treated as a pricing enquiry.
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Cygnet Hospital Hexham Reviews and Ratings
Patients, families and professionals connected to Cygnet Hospital Hexham are encouraged to leave a review on RehabSeekers, particularly given the mixed findings across its Safe domain and its learning disability and autism ward. Firsthand accounts help put those findings into a more current context.
Reviews that specify whether someone’s experience relates to a general acute ward or the dedicated learning disability and autism ward will be more useful to families than a general comment about the hospital as a whole.
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