Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
| Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | |
|---|---|
Dorset County Hospital, managed by Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Former name | West Dorset General Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Type | NHS foundation trust |
| Established | 1 June 2007 |
| Headquarters | Williams Avenue Dorchester DT1 2JY |
| Hospitals | Dorset County Hospital |
| Chair | David Clayton-Smith |
| Chief executive | Matthew Bryant |
| Staff | 4,194 (2023/24) |
| Website | www |
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust runs Dorset County Hospital, an NHS district general hospital in the town of Dorchester, Dorset, England. The hospital is the hub of the district's inpatient facilities but community hospitals, formerly owned by the North and South West Dorset primary care groups are situated in the surrounding major towns and provide the 'spokes' to the central unit. Dorset County Hospital has 500 beds.