Lingard Private is an acute surgical hospital leased to HealtheCare. Converted to a surgical hospital in 1983 with extensive refurbishment and extension works completed in 2010, 2013/14, 2017/18 and 2020. The Hospital comprises 125 beds, 10 operating theatres, 2 catheterization labs, 2 endoscopy suites, critical and intensive care units and on-site parking for 127 cars. The hospital also include consulting space, pharmacy, imaging and cafe. Adjacent residential holdings also provide future expansion and development opportunities.

The hospital is located in the suburb of Merewether, surrounded by medium density residential and various commercial uses. The Merewether town centre is 500 metres south and the Newcastle Central Business District is 4kms north-east. The site is also located 3kms south of the Newcastle Interchange train station and is readily accessible via an extensive bus network. Lingard Day Centre is directly opposite the hospital and is also operated by HealtheCare.