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Louth Community Hospital

Injuries and illnesses that are urgent but not life-threatening: cuts, sprains, simple breaks, minor burns, infections. GP-led, X-ray usually on site. 1,945 people attended in September 2026.

Directions Book through 111

Where it is and when to use it

Address: High Holme Road, Louth, LN11 0EU. Map

Type: Urgent treatment centre. Injuries and illnesses that are urgent but not life-threatening: cuts, sprains, simple breaks, minor burns, infections. GP-led, X-ray usually on site.

Opening hours: not published on the NHS website or OpenStreetMap for this unit. Check with NHS 111 before travelling; some units close in the evening.

Phone: 01507 600100 (from NHS website).

Run by: Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust.

September 2026: 1,945 visits.

NHS England figures, . Checked for new figures . About the data.

Nearest A&E if it is more serious

Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital

12.5 miles, about 40 min by car (estimate). Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust.

48%seen within 4 hours, September 2026

Lincoln County Hospital

23.1 miles, about 74 min by car (estimate). United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust.

59%seen within 4 hours, September 2026

Where should I go?

  • Life-threatening (chest pain, trouble breathing, heavy bleeding, signs of a stroke, a fit that does not stop, someone who cannot be woken): call 999.
  • An injury or illness that cannot wait but is not life-threatening: A&E, or an urgent treatment centre, which is often quicker for cuts, sprains, minor burns and minor breaks.
  • Not sure how urgent it is: 111 online or call 111. They can book you a slot at the right place.
  • Minor (coughs, colds, rashes, aches): a pharmacist can help without an appointment.

Questions people ask

What does Louth Community Hospital treat?

Injuries and illnesses that are urgent but not life-threatening: cuts, sprains, simple breaks, minor burns, infections. GP-led, X-ray usually on site. For chest pain, breathing difficulty, heavy bleeding, stroke signs or a fit, go to A&E or call 999.

Do I need an appointment at Louth Community Hospital?

You can walk in, or call NHS 111 (or use 111 online) to be booked into a time slot, which usually means a shorter wait on arrival. Opening hours are not published in any open dataset, so check before travelling.

How busy is Louth Community Hospital?

1,945 people attended in September 2026, about 65 a day. Figures are NHS England's experimental all-type attendance statistics.

A&E or urgent treatment centre: which do I need? Everything near East Lindsey.