George Eliot NHS Hospital
Address and phone number
- Address
- Eliot Way, Nuneaton, CV10 7RF
- Phone
- 024 7635 1351 (George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust switchboard)
Address from the Care Quality Commission; phone number from the NHS Organisation Data Service. Visiting times and parking differ between wards, so check with the hospital before you travel.
Waiting times
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust reports one set of waiting times for all its hospitals, including George Eliot NHS Hospital. At the end of August 2026, half of its 19,075 patients waiting for planned treatment had waited less than 12.6 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.
| Specialty | Median wait | Waiting |
|---|---|---|
| General surgery | 14.5 wks | 1,283 |
| Urology | 12.9 wks | 1,790 |
| Orthopaedics | 9.1 wks | 2,125 |
| Ear, nose and throat | 23.4 wks | 2,242 |
| Ophthalmology (eyes) | 8.8 wks | 865 |
| Oral surgery | 25.8 wks | 905 |
| Plastic surgery | 6.9 wks | 161 |
| General medicine | 5.2 wks | 238 |
| Gastroenterology | 10.2 wks | 1,167 |
| Cardiology (heart) | 10.5 wks | 1,162 |
| Respiratory medicine | 7.1 wks | 403 |
| Rheumatology | 6.1 wks | 307 |
| Elderly medicine | 9.5 wks | 98 |
| Gynaecology | 11.4 wks | 1,930 |
| Other medical specialties | 5.3 wks | 633 |
| Other paediatric specialties | 8.1 wks | 478 |
| Other surgical specialties | 7.4 wks | 1,070 |
| Other services | 22.1 wks | 2,218 |
Care Quality Commission rating
George Eliot NHS Hospital: Good. Published 23 December 2024. Read the CQC report (opens in a new tab)
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust overall: Requires improvement. Published 19 May 2020.
Some ratings are several years old; the date shows when it was published. Source: Care Quality Commission.
A&E
In September 2026, 86.7% of the 9,432 people who went to A&E at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust's departments were admitted, transferred or discharged within four hours, against 74.4% across England. NHS England publishes this for the trust as a whole. A&E figures over the past year
In an emergency call 999. For urgent help that is not an emergency, use NHS 111 (opens in a new tab).
Other NHS hospitals nearby
You can usually choose where to have planned NHS treatment. Hospitals run by other trusts, with each trust's median wait across all specialties:
| Hospital | Distance | Trust median wait |
|---|---|---|
| University HospitalUniversity Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust | 6.3 miles | 14.4 wks |
| Castle Vale Renal UnitUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust | 13.3 miles | 11.7 wks |
| Warwick HospitalSouth Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust | 15.8 miles | 11.9 wks |
| Glenfield HospitalUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust | 16.0 miles | 14.1 wks |
| Birmingham Children's HospitalBirmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust | 17.6 miles | 12.2 wks |
| City Health CampusSandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust | 19.2 miles | 14.4 wks |
Straight-line distance. Waits differ a lot between specialties; search by treatment and postcode to compare the one you need.