St Vincent's Hospital, Kingussie

St Vincent's Hospital
NHS Highland
St Vincent's Hospital
Location within Badenoch and Strathspey
Geography
Location	Gynack Road, Kingussie, Scotland
Coordinates	57.0846°N 4.0570°W / 57.0846; -4.0570
Organisation
Care system	NHS Scotland
History
Opened	1901
Closed	2021
Links
Lists	Hospitals in Scotland

St Vincent's Hospital is a former health facility located in Kingussie, Scotland. The site was closed in 2021 due to the opening of the Badenoch and Strathspey Community Hospital in Aviemore.

History

The facility, which was founded by Dr de Watteville, opened as the Grampian Sanatorium in 1901.^[1] It was acquired by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul and only joined the National Health Service in 1986.^[1] In February 2015, it was announced that the hospital would close once a new health centre in Aviemore had been completed.^[2][3]

References

1. "St Vincent's Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
2. "Green light for hospital in Aviemore". Herald Scotland. 4 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
3. "Revamp of Badenoch and Strathspey health services given seal of approval by NHS Highland board". Press and Journal. 28 May 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.