Fountain Way (hospital)

Fountain Way
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

The entrance to Beechlydene Ward
Geography
Location Wilton Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Organisation
Care system Public NHS
Services
Emergency department No Accident & Emergency
History
Founded 2003
Links
Lists Hospitals in England

Fountain Way is a mental health hospital in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, and part of the Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust based in Chippenham, Wiltshire.[1] It opened with newly built facilities in 2003 and occupies the southern part of the site of the former Old Manor Hospital which it replaced. The name derives from the fountain that stands in the entrance of the old hospital.

Services

The hospital comprises:

Administration offices for the Assertive Outreach Team

Ashdown Ward – a secure psychiatric intensive care unit

Amblescroft North – a secure assessment ward for elderly people with mental health problems

Amblescroft South – a secure ward for elderly people with continuing mental health problems

Beechlydene Ward – a psychiatric inpatient ward for adults

Foxley Green – administration offices; used for the treatment and support of people with drug and alcohol problems until that service was awarded to the Turning Point charity in January 2013[2]

Grovely – was formerly a day hospital which closed in 2010. In 2014 it opened again as a base for mental heath community teams

Heathwood – a day facility providing psychological therapies and physiotherapy; also provides a base for the Community Mental Health Team

Memory services.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership". NHS Choices. Retrieved 1 Aug 2013.
  2. "Turning Point to deliver new services ...". Turning Point. Retrieved 27 Sep 2013.
  3. "South Wiltshire Mental Health Service" (PDF). Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership. Retrieved 1 Aug 2013.
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