Renacres Hospital NHS Waiting Times

The NHS waiting list at Renacres Hospital currently has 4,854 patients waiting for treatment, with a typical wait of around 22 weeks from GP referral. About 4 in 10 patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS target is 9 in 10), and 193 have been waiting over a year.

Independent Sector North West Updated June 2026

Across all departments, most patients wait about 22 weeks

That's roughly 5 months: 4 in 10 people are seen within 18 weeks. Waits at this hospital are about 11.7 weeks longer than in June 2025.

12-month change

Then vs now at this hospital

Jun 25Jun 26
Typical wait
21.6weeks
▲ +11.7 wks
How long most people wait
Seen in 18 weeks
4in 10
▼ -31.4 pts
NHS aims to see everyone this fast
People waiting
4.9k
▲ +258
On the waiting list right now
Waiting over a year
193
▲ +180
Been on the list for 12+ months

Hospital details

Address Renacres Lane, Halsall, Ormskirk, L39 8SE
Integrated Care Board NHS Lancashire And South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Established 2007

Waiting time trend

Median wait across all departments at this hospital, month by month.

▲ +11.7 wks

Department waiting times

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the NHS waiting list at Renacres Hospital?

Renacres Hospital currently has about 4,854 patients on its NHS waiting list. The typical wait across all departments is around 22 weeks from GP referral, though this varies significantly by specialty.

Does Renacres Hospital meet the NHS 18-week target?

About 4 in 10 patients at Renacres Hospital are currently seen within the 18-week referral-to-treatment target. The NHS constitutional standard is 9 in 10 (92%).

How do I contact Renacres Hospital?

Renacres Hospital can be contacted via their main switchboard. Ask to be connected to the relevant department or clinic.

Can I choose to be referred to this hospital?

Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England have the right to choose which hospital they are referred to for a first outpatient appointment. Discuss your options with your GP before accepting a referral.