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Bassetlaw Hospital is an acute hospital in Worksop with over 170 beds and a 24-hour Emergency Department, which does not treat suspected strokes or major trauma (these go to Doncaster Royal Infirmary). It has one of the trust's two maternity units, a breast care unit and renal dialysis.

Contact details, visiting and parking from the hospital’s official website, checked on 26 September 2026. Please check with the hospital before you travel.

NHSQueue score4.24.2/10Around average · ranked 80 of 126How it is scored Waiting list12.3 weeksFmedian wait · 63.6% within 18 weeksWaiting times by specialty A&E74.6%seen within 4 hours · August 2026A&E waiting times CQC ratingRequires improvementfor Bassetlaw HospitalInspection details

Bassetlaw Hospital phone numbers

Main switchboard01909 500990

PALS email: dbth.pals.dbh@nhs.net

In an emergency call 999. For urgent medical advice call NHS 111.

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Where is Bassetlaw Hospital?

Blyth Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire S81 0BD

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Visiting times at Bassetlaw Hospital

Adult wards

Up to 2 visitors

Open and flexible visiting; no more than 2 visitors at a time

Visitors are welcome at mealtimes, especially to help a patient eat. Children must be supervised.

Parking at Bassetlaw Hospital

Pay on exit. Charges apply 8.30am–7.30pm daily including bank holidays; free overnight. Blue Badge spaces near main entrances. No Park and Ride.

  • up to 1 hour£2.00
  • up to 2 hours£3.20
  • up to 4 hours£4.70
  • up to 6 hours£6.80
  • over 8 hours / daily rate£8.90

Free or reduced parking: Free 7.30pm–8.30am. Free or concessionary parking for Blue Badge holders, eligible frequent outpatient attendees, visitors of patients receiving end-of-life care and eligible carers.

Getting there

  • By busFree trust shuttle to Doncaster Royal Infirmary (about 30 minutes), picking up outside the Maternity entrance; book on 01909 572424. No public bus routes listed.

Shops, food and facilities

  • Restaurant (daily 8am–7pm)
  • RVS coffee shop (Outpatient Department)
  • RVS shop (main entrance)
  • Cash machine
  • Post box
  • Public telephones

How Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust performs

NHS England publishes waiting times for Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a whole, covering Bassetlaw Hospital and the trust’s other hospitals.

Waiting-list data: July 2026Published by NHS England on · next release expected 8 October 2026 · sources

4.2

NHSQueue score: 4.2 out of 10

Around averageDoncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals ranks 80 of 126 NHS hospital trusts in England on the latest official figures.

  • Waiting list (share within 18 weeks)better than 34% of trusts
  • A&E (seen within 4 hours)better than 60% of trusts
  • Diagnostic tests (waiting under 6 weeks)better than 28% of trusts
  • Cancer (28-day and 62-day standards)better than 68% of trusts
  • CQC inspection ratingbetter than 25% of trusts

Each measure is compared with every other NHS hospital trust, then combined: waiting list 35%, A&E 20%, tests 15%, cancer 15%, CQC 15%. How the score works

Waiting list for planned treatment

12.3 weeksF wait grade

median wait · 63.6% under 18 weeks · 54,941 waiting

+614 waiting vs June 2026

Waiting times by specialty

A&E

74.6%

seen within 4 hours in August 2026 · 17,356 attendances

England: 75.0%

A&E waiting times

Diagnostic tests (MRI, CT, endoscopy…)

25.9%

waiting 6+ weeks · 14,169 waiting for a test

July 2026 · standard: under 1%

Test waits

Cancer: diagnosed within 28 days

83.2%

74.2% treated within 62 days

July 2026 · standard 75%

Cancer waiting times

CQC rating for Bassetlaw HospitalRequires improvementUrgent and emergency care: Requires improvement · Maternity: Requires improvement · report August 2026

Other hospitals run by Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: all hospitals and contact details →

Bassetlaw Hospital: common questions

What is the phone number for Bassetlaw Hospital?

The main number for Bassetlaw Hospital is 01909 500990. Other useful numbers: a&e 01909 502048; appointment centre 01302 642500; x-ray 01909 572499. For help with a complaint or concern, PALS is on 01302 642764.

What are the visiting times at Bassetlaw Hospital?

Adult wards: Open and flexible visiting; no more than 2 visitors at a time. Check with the ward before you travel, as times can change.

How much is parking at Bassetlaw Hospital?

Pay on exit. Charges apply 8.30am–7.30pm daily including bank holidays; free overnight. Blue Badge spaces near main entrances. No Park and Ride. Charges: up to 1 hour: £2.00, up to 2 hours: £3.20, up to 4 hours: £4.70, up to 6 hours: £6.80. Free 7.30pm–8.30am. Free or concessionary parking for Blue Badge holders, eligible frequent outpatient attendees, visitors of patients receiving end-of-life care and eligible carers.

Where is Bassetlaw Hospital?

Bassetlaw Hospital is at Blyth Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire S81 0BD. It is run by Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. By bus: Free trust shuttle to Doncaster Royal Infirmary (about 30 minutes), picking up outside the Maternity entrance; book on 01909 572424. No public bus routes listed.

Does Bassetlaw Hospital have an A&E?

Yes. Bassetlaw Hospital has an emergency department (24 hours, 7 days). Across Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, 74.6% of 17,356 A&E attendances ended within 4 hours in August 2026.

Sources: NHS England statistics on referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times (July 2026), A&E attendances (August 2026), diagnostic waiting times (DM01) and cancer waiting times, published 10 September 2026; hospital sites from the nhs.uk organisation data. Figures are checked against the official national totals before every update.

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