Hospitals · Tendring
Clacton Maternity Unit
Tower Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 1LH
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Contact the service
01255429690Website and contact optionsNo verified public email address is included in this directory record. Use the service’s published contact route.
Opening and appointment times
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Nearby transport stops
- Tower RoadBus stop · NW-boundAbout under 100 m in a straight line
- Westcliffe TheatreBus stop · oppositeAbout 100 m in a straight line
- Marine Parade WestBus stop · NE-boundAbout 200 m in a straight line
- Clacton-on-Sea Rail StationRail station entrance · entranceAbout 900 m in a straight line
Bus stops within 1 km; rail and other access points within 3 km. A listed stop does not confirm a current timetable.
DfT NaPTAN · downloaded 10 September 2026 · Open Government Licence.
Mapped parking nearby
- Clacton HospitalMapped car parkAbout under 100 m in a straight line
- Agate RdMapped car parkAbout 400 m in a straight line
- Waterglade Retail ParkMapped car parkAbout 500 m in a straight line
These are nearby mapped car parks, not confirmed visitor parking for this service. Check access restrictions, charges, hours and Blue Badge arrangements with the operator.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · 9 September 2026 · ODbL. Data and coverage.
What to expect and prepare
General planning guidance; your service’s instructions take priority. NHS hospital visit guidance · Travel and access checklist.
Questions about visiting Clacton Maternity Unit
What are the opening and visiting times?
Verified opening hours are not included in this directory record. Check the service’s website or call 01255429690 before travelling. Individual wards can have different visiting arrangements.
Do I need an appointment or referral?
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Can I park here, and is there accessible parking?
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How can I arrange help with access or communication?
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What can I learn about Clacton Maternity Unit?
The recorded overall CQC rating is “Good”, dated 18 October 2023. Use the contact and visiting details above to check the service you need, then compare the dated evidence below.
About this service
- Recorded care types
- Hospitals, Maternity and women’s health
- Local authority area
- Tendring
- Funding information
- NHS organisation — confirm the service’s funding
- Registered provider
- East Suffolk And North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Telephone in source record
- 01255429690
- CQC identifier
- RDEX6
Registered specialisms
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
These are specialisms in the regulatory record. They do not confirm that a particular treatment, assessment or place is currently available.
CQC inspection evidence
Keep the publication date and assessed service in view. Ratings are reproduced as categories; they are not averaged into a score.
| Assessment | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Good | 18 October 2023 |
| Well-led | Good | 18 October 2023 |
| Overall | Good | 18 October 2023 |
Ratings for specific services and population groups (3)
| Assessment | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Maternity Safe | Good | 18 October 2023 |
| Maternity Well-led | Good | 18 October 2023 |
| Maternity Overall | Good | 18 October 2023 |
Regulated activities
- Diagnostic and screening procedures
- Maternity and midwifery services
- Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
Connected organisations and services
- East Suffolk And North Essex NHS Foundation TrustRegistered provider
Sources and coverage
- Care Quality Commission registerDirectory: 9 September 2026; detailed register: 1 September 2026 · Retrieved 10 September 2026
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