HFEA.gov.uk uses cookies to deliver content and make improvements to the website.

Configure cookies
Skip to main content
Menu toggle
Home Contact us
Our Choose a Fertility Clinic tool has been updated.

Compare clinics: Beginnings at Epsom & St Helier NHS University Trust, Care Fertility Bath, Care Fertility Cardiff

You can compare up to three fertility clinics side by side. We are still working on this page, so please bear with us.

Search to add another clinic:

Remove

Beginnings at Epsom & St Helier NHS University Trust

Treatment with Storage
Remove

Care Fertility Bath

Treatment with Storage
Remove

Care Fertility Cardiff

Treatment with Storage

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
30 June 2028
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 August 2029
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
8 July 2027
Patient rating
4.5
Based on:
26 ratings
4.5
Based on:
5 ratings
4
Based on:
2 ratings
IVF birth rate
20%

Below national average

Based on: 282 embryos transferred
26%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 566 embryos transferred
22%

Below national average

Based on: 686 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
13%

Above national average

Based on: 55 births
2%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 175 births
4%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 152 births
IUI birth rate
7%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 15 cycles
-900%

Consistent with national average

n/a
-900%

Consistent with national average

n/a
DI birth rate
4%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 23 cycles
15%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 97 cycles
14%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 71 cycles

Eligibility requirements:

Patients from abroad
available
available
available
Treats NHS patients
available
available
available
Treats private patients
available
available
available
BMI limit
not available
available
not available
Upper age limit of patients treated
not available
not available
available
Upper male age limit
not available
not available
available

Treatments:

Fertility preservation
available
available
available
IVF for patients with communicable viral infections
available
available
available

Donor services:

Egg sharing programme
not available
available
available
Known donor programme
not available
available
available
Recruits egg donors
not available
available
available
Recruits sperm donors
not available
not available
available
Sperm sharing
not available
not available
available

Donor Gamete Availability:

White
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

Black
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

Asian
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

Mixed
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

Other ethnic groups
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

Counselling and support:

Counselling services at clinic
available
available
available
Dedicated counsellor
available
available
available
Number of counselling sessions included
available
available
available
Compulsory counselling for donors
not available
available
not available

Staffing:

Female doctor available
available
available
available
Named nurse system
available
not available
available
One physician throughout treatment
not available
not available
available

Facilities:

Wheelchair access
available
available
available
Parking
available
available
available

Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 16:00

Saturday:
08:00 - 12:00

Sunday:
contact the clinic

Please send us an email or answer phone message and we will always reply

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
contact the clinic

Sunday:
contact the clinic

Open at weekends for patients undergoing treatment

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
09:00 - 14:00

Sunday:
09:00 - 12:00

Sunday hours are for patient treatment only
Address
  • Assisted Conception Unit, Womens Health
  • St Helier Hospital Wrythe Lane
  • Carshalton
  • Surrey
  • SM5 1AA
  • Bath Business Park
  • Roman Way Peasedown St John
  • Bath
  • Somerset
  • BA2 8SG
  • Ely Meadows
  • Rhodfa Marics
  • Llantrisant
  • CF72 8XL

Associated clinics:

Satellite clinics
  • Phoenix Gynaecology,
    • Raynes Park Health Centre, 2nd floor 1 Lambton Road
    • London
    • SW20 0LW
  • Wiltshire Fertility - Swindon,
    • Unit 14
    • Dorcan Business Village
    • Swindon
    • Wiltshire
    • SN3 5HY
  • The Poundbury Clinic,
    • The Poundbury Clinic Middlemarsh Street
    • Dorchester, Dorset
    • DT1 3FD
  • Care Fertility Bristol,
    • Aztec West
    • Aztec Centre Almondsbury
    • Bristol
    • BS32 4TD
  • Centre for Reproduction & Gynaecology Wales, Bristol (CRGW Bristol),
    • CRGW Bristol 10 Apex Court, Woodlands
    • Bradley Stoke
    • Bristol
    • BS32 4JT
  • Centre for Reproduction & Gynaecology Wales, Swansea (CRGW Swansea),
    • Penllergaer Business Park
    • Unit 4
    • Swansea
    • S4A 9HJ
Transport clinics
None
None
None