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Compare clinics: Acorn Fertility, Cambridge IVF, CARE Fertility Plymouth

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Acorn Fertility

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Cambridge IVF

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CARE Fertility Plymouth

Treatment with Storage

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
No results n/a

n/a

Licensed until:
25 January 2026
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
30 September 2026
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 August 2027
Patient rating
5
Based on:
22 ratings
5
Based on:
10 ratings
5
Based on:
7 ratings
IVF birth rate
No results n/a
16%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 199 embryos transferred
26%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 323 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
No results n/a
7.9%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 76 births
9.1%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 121 births
IUI birth rate
No results n/a
6%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 17 cycles
No results n/a
DI birth rate
No results n/a
14%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 22 cycles
23%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 48 cycles

Eligibility requirements:

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

Treatments:

IVF
available
available
available
ICSI
available
available
available
Insemination
available
available
available
Surgical sperm collection
available
available
available
Fertility preservation
available
available
available
In vitro maturation
available
not available
not available
IVF for patients with communicable viral infections
not available
available
not available

Donor services:

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

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

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:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

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:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

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:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

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:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Counselling and support:

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

Staffing:

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

Facilities:

Wheelchair access
available
available
available
Parking
not available
available
available

Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Saturday & Sunday - Contact clinic

Monday to Friday:
07:30 - 17:00

Saturday:
08:30 - 13:00

Sunday:
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Late andrology clinics run Tuesdays and Thursdays until 18:30

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 16:00

Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Address
  • 112a Cavendish Road
  • Colliers Wood
  • Merton
  • SW19 2EZ
  • Kefford House Maris Lane
  • Trumpington
  • Cambridge
  • CB2 9LG
  • 10 William Prance Road
  • Science Park
  • Derriford, Plymouth
  • Devon
  • PL6 5WR

Associated clinics:

Satellite clinics
None
  • Ipswich IVF,
    • Ipswich Hospital Heath Road
    • Ipswich
    • IP4 5PD
  • Cornwall Centre for Reproductive Medicine (CCRM),
    • Wheal Unity Clinic, Directorate of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Princess Alexandra Wing
    • Cornwall Centre for Reproductive Medicine
    • Truro
    • TR1 3LJ
Transport clinics
None
None
None