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Local News · CroydonCroydon A&E waits rise 52% as CQC rates service 'Requires Improvement'
Average A&E waiting times at Croydon University Hospital increased by 51.8% between 2021 and 2025, reaching 390 minutes. The Care Quality Commission rated the department 'Requires Improvement' in June 2026 after patients waited up to 127 hours during a March inspection.
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Local News · CroydonCroydon A&E waits rise 52% since 2021 as CQC flags care risks
Average A&E waits at Croydon University Hospital have risen by 52% since 2021, reaching 390 minutes in 2025. The CQC rated the department ‘Requires Improvement’ in June, citing waits of up to 127 hours and concerns over corridor care and safeguarding training.
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