NHS Somerset opens new community hospital

The new £25.5m pound facility is in Minehead and has 19 beds. It opened to patients on 14 February.

Simon Corrick, NHS Somerset’s Minehead Hospital Project Director, said: “The new Minehead Community Hospital is a fabulous building and one which is ready to deliver 21st century standards of healthcare.

“We want to thank local people for their support and patience over the months it has taken to build the new hospital.”