Morpeth Cottage Hospital is situated, off the A1, on the approach road into the historic town of Morpeth. It is a community hospital which provides specialist rehabilitation care for older people. It also has an outpatients department for all ages, offering a range of clinics for conditions such as orthopaedics and dermatology. The hospital is set in its own grounds with attractive gardens.
There are 83 beds spread over three wards in the hospital, specialising in a range of rehabilitation care, including stroke and orthopaedics. Hospital based Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy staff, liaise closely with wards, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. There is also a Day Hospital which offers assessment and rehabilitation for older people.
The hospital has limited free car parking in its grounds. There are catering facilities for visitors in the ground floor café, offering a range of meals, snacks, hot and cold drinks at lunchtimes and early evening.