South West · TR27 4JA
St Michael's Hospital
St Michael's Hospital is a hospital on Trelissick Road in Hayle. It is run by Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust.
Contact details, visiting and parking from the hospital’s official website, checked on 27 September 2026. Please check with the hospital before you travel.
St Michael's Hospital phone numbers
Hospital01872 250000- PALS (patient advice and liaison)01872 252793
PALS email: rcht.patientexperience@nhs.net
In an emergency call 999. For urgent medical advice call NHS 111.
Where is St Michael's Hospital?
Trelissick Road, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4JA
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Visiting times at St Michael's Hospital
Adult wards
Up to 2 visitorsVisiting times vary by ward: check the ward's page on the trust website or call the ward before you visit. Up to 2 people at the bedside at any time
Maternity
See the trust's maternity services website for delivery suite, birth centre and maternity ward visiting
Children may visit at the discretion of the nurse in charge. Visiting is discouraged at mealtimes unless you have agreed to help the patient eat. Do not visit if you are unwell, and wait 48 hours after diarrhoea or vomiting. Please avoid bringing flowers, large gifts or hot food. Push wheelchairs can be borrowed at the main entrances (£1 coin).
Shops, food and facilities
- Car parking and disabled parking
How Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust performs
NHS England publishes waiting times for Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust as a whole, covering St Michael's Hospital and the trust’s other hospitals.
Waiting-list data: July 2026Published by NHS England on · next release expected 8 October 2026 · sources
NHSQueue score: 6.7 out of 10
Better than mostRoyal Cornwall Hospitals ranks 22 of 126 NHS hospital trusts in England on the latest official figures.
- Waiting list (share within 18 weeks)better than 91% of trusts
- A&E (seen within 4 hours)better than 63% of trusts
- Diagnostic tests (waiting under 6 weeks)better than 50% of trusts
- Cancer (28-day and 62-day standards)better than 75% 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
8.9 weeksD wait grade
median wait · 74.0% under 18 weeks · 44,275 waiting
+995 waiting vs June 2026
Waiting times by specialty
A&E
75.4%
seen within 4 hours in August 2026 · 22,446 attendances
England: 75.0%
A&E waiting times
Diagnostic tests (MRI, CT, endoscopy…)
18.1%
waiting 6+ weeks · 9,401 waiting for a test
July 2026 · standard: under 1%
Test waits
Cancer: diagnosed within 28 days
81.9%
78.1% treated within 62 days
July 2026 · standard 75%
Cancer waiting times
Other hospitals run by Royal Cornwall Hospitals
- Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske)A&E open 24 hours · Treliske, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3LQ
- West Cornwall Hospital (Penzance)St Clare Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2PF
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust: all hospitals and contact details →
St Michael's Hospital: common questions
What is the phone number for St Michael's Hospital?
The main number for St Michael's Hospital is 01872 250000. For help with a complaint or concern, PALS is on 01872 252793.
What are the visiting times at St Michael's Hospital?
Adult wards: Visiting times vary by ward: check the ward's page on the trust website or call the ward before you visit. Up to 2 people at the bedside at any time. Maternity: See the trust's maternity services website for delivery suite, birth centre and maternity ward visiting. Check with the ward before you travel, as times can change.
Where is St Michael's Hospital?
St Michael's Hospital is at Trelissick Road, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4JA. It is run by Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust.
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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