Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Private hospital · Taunton
Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is a private hospital in Taunton, Somerset, run by Nuffield Health. 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
- Good (published 30 November 2016)
- Telephone
- 01823 286991
Information checked 16 October 2026.
Urgent help
In a medical emergency call 999 or go to an NHS A&E. A private hospital urgent care centre is not an emergency department.
Opening times
Opening days and times
Wards are staffed 24 hours a day for patients staying in hospital. Consultations, tests and outpatient appointments run at set times. Contact the hospital to book or to check opening times.
Appointments and access
Contact the hospital to book or to ask about appointments.
Contact
Main telephone
Telephone: 01823 286991
This number is listed for Nuffield Health. Several NHS organisations run services at this site, so for an appointment use the number on your letter.
Contact the hospital to book or to ask about appointments.
Location and travel
Address and map
Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Staplegrove
Taunton
TA2 6AN
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Public transport and parking
Getting here by public transport
There is no station within 1 km. The nearest station is:
- Taunton about 31 minutes' walkNational Rail
Nearest bus stop: School, Hudson Way, about 3 minutes' walk.
Public transport directions (opens Google Maps)
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.
Book, change or complain
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- Get an email when CQC inspects this hospital
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About this hospital
| Provider | Nuffield Health |
|---|---|
| Type | Private hospital |
| NHS or private | Private hospital (independent sector) |
| Local authority | Somerset |
More details
| CQC location ID | 1-115574698 |
|---|
Official website: Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital website
Hospital services and payment
Urgent care and planned treatment
This is a private hospital and it is not an emergency service. In an emergency, call 999 or go to an NHS A&E.
Most treatment here is planned in advance. You can book a consultation yourself if you are paying, or through your health insurer, who may ask for a GP referral first.
Some private hospitals also treat NHS patients. If your GP refers you through the NHS and you choose this hospital, your NHS treatment here is free.
Some private hospitals run a paid walk-in or urgent care clinic for minor problems. Check with the hospital before you go.
CQC lists these regulated service types at this location:
- Hospital
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.
Ask the hospital about self-pay prices and which health insurers it works with.
Regulation and quality
This location is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The latest published ratings are below.
| Area | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | Good | 30 November 2016 |
| Caring | Good | 30 November 2016 |
| Effective | Good | 30 November 2016 |
| Responsive | Good | 30 November 2016 |
| Safe | Good | 30 November 2016 |
| Well-led | Outstanding | 30 November 2016 |
Read the CQC report for Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Frequently asked questions
What is the telephone number for Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital?
Telephone: 01823 286991.
What is the CQC rating of Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital?
The latest overall CQC rating is Good, published 30 November 2016.
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