Zachary Merton Hospital

Zachary Merton Hospital
Zachary Merton Hospital
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
	Zachary Merton Hospital
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	Shown in West Sussex
Geography
Location	Glenville Road, Rustington, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates	50°48′28″N 0°30′03″W / 50.8079°N 0.5007°WCoordinates: 50°48′28″N 0°30′03″W / 50.8079°N 0.5007°W
Organisation
Care system	Public NHS
Type	Community
History
Opened	1937
Links
Website	www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/services/locations/zachary-merton-hospital.htm
Lists	Hospitals in England

Zachary Merton Hospital is a health facility at Glenville Road, Rustington, West Sussex, England. It is managed by the Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust.

History[]

The facility, which was financed by a trust fund established by Zachary Merton, was opened as a convalescent home in April 1937.^[1] It became a maternity hospital in 1939^[2] and, after joining the National Health Service as the Zachary Merton Maternity Home in 1948,^[3] it became a community hospital in 1979.^[1]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Zachary Merton Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
^ "Exhibition tells story of Rustington community hospital". Littlehampton Gazette. 4 May 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
^ "Zachary Merton Hospital, Littlehampton". National Archives. Retrieved 31 December 2019.

External links[]

Official site

[hh-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Zachary Merton Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 31 December 2019.

[2] "Exhibition tells story of Rustington community hospital". Littlehampton Gazette. 4 May 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2019.

[na-3] "Zachary Merton Hospital, Littlehampton". National Archives. Retrieved 31 December 2019.

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