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The Cavell Hospital

Cavell Drive, Enfield, EN2 7PR · BRAND Circle Healthcare Ltd

Rated Good by the CQC. Trust-wide, 9 in 10 patients would recommend it. The shortest published NHS wait here is under 1 week.

About this provider

Funding
Independent
Website
Telephone
02083623640
CQC provider ID
1-102643500
CQC location ID
1-128758601

Care Quality Commission rating

Most recent inspection: 2019-08-20.

Good 3 of 4 CQC bands

Rating at each inspection

2016-11-03Requires improvement

Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0, retrieved 2026-10-25. CQC uses a four-band scale and does not issue a star rating.

What the CQC inspected

The CQC rates every service against five key questions. These are the ratings from the most recent inspection.

Safe
Good
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Effective
Good
Does care, treatment and support achieve good outcomes and follow the best available evidence?
Caring
Good
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect?
Responsive
Good
Are services organised to meet people's needs?
Well-led
Good
Do leadership, management and governance assure high-quality care?

Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0, retrieved 2026-10-25.

Specialties treated here

NHS specialties with a published waiting time at this hospital. Select one for how it compares across the area.

What patients said

The NHS Friends and Family Test asks patients whether they would recommend the service. Responses for May 2026.

Outpatient appointments
88%
would recommend · 52 responses

NHS England Friends and Family Test, Open Government Licence v3.0, retrieved 2026-10-25. The FFT is not a formal performance measure and response rates vary between services.

NHS waiting times at this provider

Weeks from referral to treatment, NHS-funded care only.

Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment. Median wait is for the latest published month; the trend covers every month since we began keeping the series.
SpecialtyMedian waitWithin 18 weeksPatients waitingTrend
All specialties9 wks72%1,499no change since Jan 2026
Gastroenterology9 wks75%3561 week shorter since Jan 2026
General surgery13 wks61%2471 week longer since Jan 2026
Gynaecology9 wks68%2153 weeks longer since Jan 2026
Neurology0 wks100%1
Other services1 wks88%501 week longer since Jan 2026
Trauma and orthopaedics9 wks75%6011 week shorter since Jan 2026
Urology19 wks48%2911 weeks shorter since Jan 2026

NHS-funded care only. Does not reflect private appointment availability. Retrieved 2026-10-25.

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Data shown with the date it was retrieved. Waiting times are NHS statistics for the named provider and change every month. How we source and check this.