Acute Assessment Unit (AAU)

  • A 14 bed ward assessing patients who have been referred from A&E, outpatient clinics or a GP.

  • Address: Maidstone Hospital,

Ward information

The Acute Assessment Unit (AAU) is a 14 bed ward which assesses patients who have been referred from A&E, outpatient clinics or a GP.

It is located in the red zone on the ground floor of Maidstone Hospital.

We also have an Acute Medical Unit at Tunbridge Wells Hospital.

Ward Manager: Isobel Morley

Matron: Shelley Chumley

Head of Nursing:  Caterina Cunha

Ward telephone number: 01622 228689 or 01622 228691

Visiting a patient in hospital