Mile End Hospital has a rich history dating back to 1859 when it was established as the infirmary for the local workhouse. It joined the National Health Service (NHS) in 1948 and became part of Barts Health NHS Trust in 2012. The hospital provides a wide range of services, including mental health treatment, family planning, rehabilitation, and community-based outpatient services. It is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to the local community​

The hospital offers various specialties, including:

• Mental Health: Provided in partnership with the East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT), offering inpatient and outpatient services.
• Rehabilitation: Services for recovery from illness or injury.
• Sexual Health: Comprehensive sexual health services.
• Diabetes Care: Including retinal screening in partnership with Barts Health Diabetes Centre.
• Rheumatology: Specialized care for arthritis and related conditions.
• Radiology: Diagnostic imaging services​

Quality assurance at Mile End Hospital is maintained through adherence to healthcare standards and regular inspections by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The hospital focuses on providing safe, effective, and compassionate care, continuously working to improve service quality and patient outcomes. Recent CQC inspections have highlighted the hospital’s commitment to maintaining high standards of care, especially in services for older people and rehabilitation​

Vision: To provide outstanding community-based healthcare services, ensuring accessibility and excellence in patient care.

Mission: To deliver high-quality, patient-centered care through innovation, advanced medical technology, and a commitment to continuous improvement. The hospital aims to enhance health outcomes and quality of life for all patients by integrating hospital and community services​ 

Mile End Hospital has received recognition for its quality of care and commitment to patient safety. It has been positively reviewed for its comprehensive care services, particularly in mental health and rehabilitation. The hospital’s integration into the Barts Health NHS Trust has further strengthened its ability to provide high-quality healthcare services​