SpaMedica Kendal
Ophthalmology waiting times at SpaMedica Kendal
Waiting-list data: July 2026Published by NHS England on · next release expected 8 October 2026 · sources
Shorter waits than the England average
95.0% of ophthalmology patients waiting under 18 weeks vs 72.9% in England · ranked 28 of 236
501 people were waiting for ophthalmology at SpaMedica Kendal in July 2026. Half had been waiting longer than 4.1 weeks (England: 10.2 weeks).
Waiting list
501
▲ +93 vs previous month
Within 18 weeks
95.0%
▲ +0.6pp vs previous month
England: 72.9%
Median wait so far
4.1 weeks
▲ +0.2 wk vs previous month
England: 10.2 weeks
Waiting over 52 weeks
0
How long patients have waited so far
- Under 18 weeks476 (95.0%)
- 18 to 52 weeks25 (5.0%)
- Over 52 weeks0 (0.0%)
Trend over the last 13 months
% waiting under 18 weeks
Show month-by-month figures
| Month | Waiting | Within 18 wks | Over 52 wks |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 501 | 95.0% | 0 |
| June 2026 | 408 | 94.4% | 0 |
| May 2026 | 453 | 95.1% | 0 |
| April 2026 | 454 | 94.9% | 0 |
| March 2026 | 447 | 95.3% | 0 |
| February 2026 | 310 | 96.1% | 0 |
| January 2026 | 238 | 97.9% | 0 |
| December 2025 | 358 | 99.2% | 0 |
| November 2025 | 277 | 99.3% | 0 |
| October 2025 | 256 | 98.8% | 0 |
| September 2025 | 208 | 99.0% | 0 |
| August 2025 | 134 | 97.8% | 0 |
| July 2025 | 135 | 98.5% | 0 |
Questions
How long is the wait for ophthalmology at SpaMedica Kendal?
In July 2026, 501 patients were waiting for ophthalmology treatment at SpaMedica Kendal. Half had been waiting longer than 4.1 weeks and 95.0% had waited under 18 weeks.
Is SpaMedica Kendal faster or slower than average for ophthalmology?
Across England 72.9% of ophthalmology patients were waiting under 18 weeks, so SpaMedica Kendal is faster than average. It ranks 28 of 236 providers with at least 250 patients waiting.
Sources: NHS England statistics on referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times (July 2026), A&E attendances (August 2026), diagnostic waiting times (DM01) and cancer waiting times, published 10 September 2026; hospital sites from the nhs.uk organisation data. Figures are checked against the official national totals before every update.
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