Somerset NHS Foundation Trust NHS Waiting Times

NHS Foundation Trust South West Updated December 2025

Across all departments, most patients wait about 13 weeks

That's roughly 3 months. 62 out of 100 patients are seen within 18 weeks.

Hospital details

Address Trust Management, Lydeard House, Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, TA1 5DA
Phone 01278 432000
Integrated Care Board NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Established 1993

Formerly known as

This trust was formed from or previously known as:

Taunton And Somerset NHS Foundation TrustSomerset Mental Handicap/illness UnitYeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Department waiting times

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the average wait at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust?

The average waiting time across all departments at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is about 13 weeks.

How do I contact Somerset NHS Foundation Trust?

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust can be contacted via their main switchboard on 01278 432000. Ask to be connected to the relevant department.

Can I choose to be referred to this hospital?

Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England have the right to choose which hospital they are referred to. Discuss your options with your GP.