Our Hospital
Forster / Tuncurry's only acute hospital, we deliver surgical, medical and rehabilitation health care.
Welcome to Forster Private Hospital
Forster Private Hospital is located on the NSW Mid North Coast, providing medical and surgical services to the communities of the Great Lakes and Manning regions.
Our hospital offers accommodation for 69 medical/surgical patients, 2 Operating Theatres, a Day Surgery Unit, Oncology Unit, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Day Therapy Programs and a Hydrotherapy Pool. Radiology and pathology services are available onsite.
We offer a broad range of surgical services, including Dental, Dermatology, Ear Nose and Throat, Endoscopy, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology and Urology.
Our medical services include Cardiology, Nephrology and Respiratory Medicine.
Our Rehabilitation Unit includes specialist physicians and a team of dedicated health professionals.
The owners of the Forster Private Hospital Building and Land is the Cape Hawke Community Hospital & Health Association Inc.
Our Vision and Values
Our vision is to provide a comprehensive suite of private and public healthcare services to the local community.
At Forster Private Hospital our patients are at the centre of everything we do. As part of the Healthe Care Group, we share the HCA Vision Mission Values
Part of Healthe Care Australia
Forster Private Hospital is operated by Healthe Care Australia.
Healthe Care is the third largest private hospital operator in Australia and one of the country’s largest privately-owned health care organisations. We employ 7,000 people and operate a portfolio of 36 private hospitals and day surgeries across Australia and in New Zealand. Our specialty services include acute medical/surgical, mental health, rehabilitation, day surgery and community care. Healthe Care Australia is a subsidiary of Luye Medical Group, the health care service division of Luye Life Sciences Group.
Accredited by ACHS
All Healthe Care hospitals are fully accredited by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS). Healthe Care is extremely proud of its commitment to improvement in all areas, our excellent relationships with Doctors, Specialists and staff, and our vision for the future. We are also recognised by the Department of Veteran Affairs as a Tier 1 hospital.