About Florence Nightingale Community Hospital

Florence Nightingale Community Hospital provides a range of services including inpatient rehabilitation and palliative care, and outpatient consultations in major specialities such as dermatology, ophthalmology, therapy and rehabilitation services, phlebotomy, x-ray, imaging and diagnostic services. 

The hospital was renamed from the London Road Community Hospital to the Florence Nightingale Community Hospital in July 2021, after honorary nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale, in recognition of her contribution to healthcare worldwide and her special contribution to its development in our historic hospitals in Derby.

Some of the services provided at the Florence Nightingale Community Hospital site are:

• Amputee rehabilitation
• Audiology
• Blood tests
• Breast screening
• Community midwives
• Complex behaviour service
• Diabetes community nursing team
• Integrated sexual health services
• Head injury team, traumatic brain injury
• Neurological outpatient therapy service
• Physiotherapy
• Pulmonary rehabilitation