Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (Bridgewater) is a leading provider of community health services in the northwest of England.
In 2013/14 Bridgewater was responsible for providing community and specialised health services to 831,270 people living in Halton, St Helens, Warrington and Wigan.
In addition Bridgewater provides community dental services in these areas plus Bolton, Tameside, Glossop, Stockport and western Cheshire.
The Care Quality Commission rated Bridgewater as "requiring improvement" after an inspection in 2016.
[5] In 2019 it began discussions of a merger with Warrington & Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.