Kidderminster Hospital and Treatment Centre

NHS hospital Run by Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Kidderminster

Address and phone number

Address
Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, DY11 6RJ
Phone
01905 763333 (Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust switchboard)
Directions
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Address from the Care Quality Commission; phone number from the NHS Organisation Data Service. Visiting times and parking differ between wards, so check with the hospital before you travel.

Waiting times

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust reports one set of waiting times for all its hospitals, including Kidderminster Hospital and Treatment Centre. At the end of August 2026, half of its 59,589 patients waiting for planned treatment had waited less than 13.8 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Waiting times at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust by specialty, August 2026
SpecialtyMedian waitEngland medianWaiting
General surgery 14.9 wks 12.8 wks 5,213
Urology 14.9 wks 12.2 wks 5,029
Orthopaedics 19.3 wks 13.9 wks 5,536
Ear, nose and throat 18.8 wks 15.4 wks 7,928
Ophthalmology (eyes) 12.4 wks 10.4 wks 6,374
Oral surgery 24.8 wks 16.4 wks 3,868
Plastic surgery 15.0 wks 14.0 wks 14
General medicine 13.5 wks 10.2 wks 23
Gastroenterology 10.3 wks 11.0 wks 2,689
Cardiology (heart) 8.2 wks 11.9 wks 1,939
Dermatology (skin) 10.3 wks 10.5 wks 3,061
Respiratory medicine 12.2 wks 10.4 wks 1,140
Neurology 4.6 wks 13.2 wks 976
Rheumatology 8.1 wks 10.9 wks 752
Elderly medicine 4.5 wks 7.6 wks 14
Gynaecology 15.3 wks 14.2 wks 5,654
Other medical specialties 12.0 wks 10.7 wks 5,043
Other paediatric specialties 10.0 wks 12.3 wks 112
Other surgical specialties 8.5 wks 11.4 wks 2,603
Other services 7.8 wks 8.7 wks 1,621

More about waiting times at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Care Quality Commission rating

Kidderminster Hospital and Treatment Centre: Good. Published 18 February 2025. Read the CQC report (opens in a new tab)

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust overall: Requires improvement. Published 6 April 2023.

Some ratings are several years old; the date shows when it was published. Source: Care Quality Commission.

A&E

In September 2026, 66.5% of the 21,082 people who went to A&E at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust's departments were admitted, transferred or discharged within four hours, against 74.4% across England. NHS England publishes this for the trust as a whole. A&E figures over the past year

In an emergency call 999. For urgent help that is not an emergency, use NHS 111 (opens in a new tab).

Other NHS hospitals nearby

You can usually choose where to have planned NHS treatment. Hospitals run by other trusts, with each trust's median wait across all specialties:

NHS hospitals near Kidderminster Hospital and Treatment Centre
HospitalDistanceTrust median wait
Corbett HospitalThe Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust 7.2 miles 13.0 wks
Bridgnorth Community HospitalThe Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust 12.5 miles 12.1 wks
The Royal Orthopaedic HospitalThe Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 12.9 miles 12.2 wks
Queen Elizabeth Hospital BirminghamUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust 14.2 miles 11.7 wks
Birmingham Women's HospitalBirmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust 14.2 miles 12.2 wks
Sandwell Health CampusSandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust 15.1 miles 14.4 wks

Straight-line distance. Waits differ a lot between specialties; search by treatment and postcode to compare the one you need.

Other hospitals run by Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust