Mount Gould Hospital

NHS hospital · Plymouth

No A&ECQC: Requires improvement

Mount Gould Hospital is an NHS hospital in Plymouth, run by University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. See whether it has an A&E, its phone number, visiting and how to get there.

At a glance

A&E
No A&E department
CQC rating
Requires improvement (published 27 May 2025)
Telephone
01752 202082

Information checked 16 October 2026.

Urgent help

Call 999 or go to A&E if someone is seriously ill or injured, or their life is at risk. For urgent help that is not an emergency, use NHS 111 online or call 111.

Waiting times at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

These figures are for the whole trust, which runs 4 hospitals listed on this site, not just Mount Gould Hospital. Waits at this hospital may be shorter or longer.

Other hospitals in this trust:

A&E: time spent in A&E

36.2% of people who went to the trust’s major A&E departments in September 2026 were admitted, transferred or discharged within 4 hours.

9,089 attendances. England average for major A&E departments: 60.6%. Mount Gould Hospital does not have an A&E department: this figure is for the trust’s other hospitals. In an emergency, go to the nearest A&E or call 999.

Compare A&E waiting times at other hospitals.

Source: NHS England, A&E Attendances and Emergency Admissions (September 2026). Official statistics for the trust as a whole. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Open Government Licence.

Opening times

Opening days and times

This hospital does not have an A&E department. Wards are staffed 24 hours a day for patients staying in hospital.

Outpatient clinics, tests and scans run at set times. Your appointment letter or text message tells you when and where to go.

A&E status: NHS England emergency care data (Emergency Care Data Set, August 2026).

Appointments and access

First outpatient appointments

To see a specialist at an NHS hospital, you usually need a referral, for example from your GP, dentist or optometrist.

In most cases you have the right to choose which hospital you are referred to for your first outpatient appointment.

Your referral is usually booked through the NHS e-Referral Service. You can then manage it in the NHS App or on the NHS website.

Some services let you refer yourself, such as maternity care.

If you already have an appointment, use the phone number on your appointment letter.

Contact the hospital to book or to ask about appointments.

Contact

Main telephone

Telephone: 01752 202082

Contact the hospital to book or to ask about appointments.

Location and travel

Address and map

Mount Gould Hospital
Mount Gould Road
Plymouth
PL4 7QD

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Public transport and parking

Getting here by public transport

There is no railway, metro or tram station within 2 km.

Nearest bus stop: Crossway Avenue, Mount Gould Road, about 2 minutes' walk.

We do not have details of parking or Blue Badge spaces here. If you need them, contact the hospital before you go.

Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance to the hospital. Stations and bus stops are from the National Public Transport Access Nodes (NaPTAN), Department for Transport, 26 October 2026. NaPTAN does not list which routes call at each stop: check the operator or a journey planner before you travel, especially if you need step-free access. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Facilities

We do not have details of step-free access, parking or other facilities here yet. If you need them, contact the hospital before you go.

Visiting

Visiting times and rules are set by each ward. Check with the hospital before you visit.

About this hospital

About Mount Gould Hospital
ProviderUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
TypeNHS hospital
NHS or privateNHS
Local authorityPlymouth
More details
NHS organisation codeRK901
CQC location IDRK901

Official website: Mount Gould Hospital website

Hospital services

CQC lists these regulated service types at this location:

  • Diagnosis/screening
  • Hospital
  • Long-term conditions

Service types are regulatory categories, not a full list of departments. Being registered for a service does not always mean it is running now. Check with the hospital.

Regulation and quality

This location is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The latest published ratings are below.

CQC ratings
AreaRatingPublished
OverallRequires improvement27 May 2025
CaringGood27 May 2025
EffectiveGood27 May 2025
ResponsiveRequires improvement27 May 2025
SafeGood27 May 2025
Well-ledRequires improvement27 May 2025

Read the CQC report for Mount Gould Hospital

Frequently asked questions

What is the telephone number for Mount Gould Hospital?

Telephone: 01752 202082.

What is the CQC rating of Mount Gould Hospital?

The latest overall CQC rating is Requires improvement, published 27 May 2025.

Nearby hospitals

Derriford Hospital

A&E open 24 hours

Derriford Road, Plymouth, PL6 8DH

Call 01752 202082

About 2.6 miles away

St Barnabas Hospital

No A&E

Higher Port View, Saltash, PL12 4BU

Call 01752 857400

About 4.9 miles away

Tavistock Hospital

No A&E

Spring Hill, Tavistock, PL19 8LD

Call 01752 202082

About 11.8 miles away

Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Hospital

No A&E

Eastern Road, Ashburton, TQ13 7AP

Call 01364 652203

About 18.8 miles away

Distances are straight-line estimates from postcode locations.

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