Welcome to Ariel Healthcare
Your NHS GP practice in Chard, with surgeries at Summerfields Road and St Mary’s.
Today, Tuesday 3 November
Open now
Closes at 6:30pm
Contact us onlineOr call 01460 67763
Phone lines right now
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Reception
Open now
Checking the queue…
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Prescriptions
Closed for the rest of today
Rather not wait on the phone? Contact us online.
What do you need?
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Request an appointment
Tell us what you need using our online form and we’ll arrange the right help.
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Order a repeat prescription
Use the NHS App, our online form or the prescriptions phone line.
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Get test results
See them in the NHS App, or call us after 2pm.
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Get a fit note
Ask for a fit note (sick note) online.
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Register with us
Join the practice if you live in our catchment area.
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Contact us and opening times
Phone numbers, addresses and opening times for both surgeries.
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Vaccinations
Flu, COVID-19, RSV and more.
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Get health advice
Pharmacy, self-care and local services.
Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations 2026/27
Our autumn and winter vaccinations have started. If you’re eligible, we’ll contact you with an invitation, usually by text message.
Who can have them and how to book about Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations 2026/27
Urgent advice: Need medical help now?
Call 999 or go to A&E if it’s a life-threatening emergency, such as chest pain, difficulty breathing or severe bleeding.
If you need help urgently and we’re closed, or you’re not sure what to do, go to 111.nhs.uk or call 111.
Our surgeries
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Summerfields Road
Summerfields Road, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2EW
Open today 8:30am to 6:30pm
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St Mary’s
St Mary’s Crescent, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2DZ
Open today 8:30am to 6:30pm
Latest news
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19 October 2026
Coming soon: we're trialling a new way to contact us online
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10 June 2026
New Technology to Support Your Consultation
More information
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Patient Charter
This guide tells you what to expect from your general practice (GP) and how you can help them, so you get the best from the National Health Service (NHS).
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Vaccinations
Find out information on the various seasonal vaccinations we provide in the practice. This includes information on the new RSV vaccination.
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How we can help you
Find out more about the online services we offer and the healthcare advice we provide when you need it.
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Practice information
Find out more about Ariel Healthcare, our opening times and team.
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Our Primary Care Network
Find out more about Ariel Healthcare's PCN: Chard, Ilminster & Langport (CLICK) PCN