Nyeri county is one of the 47 counties in Kenya, located in the central region of the republic of Kenya. The county covers an area of 3,356 km squared and has a population of around 694,000 people. The current governor of Nyeri county is Governor Mutahi Kahiga. The steady growth of the county has seen it grow in the private health sector. In no particular order, below is a list of top 10 best private hospitals in Nyeri county;
THE OUTSPAN HOTEL, NYERI
This 250-bed facility is known to be the best hospital in not only recognized as the top hospital in Neri count but also in the entire Mount Kenya region. It is located along Baden Powell road in Nyeri. The hospital was established in 2001 as an outpatient hospital but has since grown. The services that are currently offered include theatre, laboratory, radiology, ICU, maternity, physiotherapy, psychology, dental unit, in and outpatient, emergency evacuation and dentistry as well as pharmacy. It is a major referral hospital that also trains nurses and medics. P.O Box 2058-10100, Nyeri, Kenya. Call 0722696901.
CONSOLATA HOSPITAL, MATHARI
It is a level 5 mission hospital located in Nyeri, Kenya. Services offered include ICU, radiology and imaging, maternity, theatre and laboratory. The hospital also has a school of nursing developed under its name to enable nursing students to practice. P.O Box 25-10100, Nyeri. Contact 0721358137 or email info@cmatharihospital.co.ke.
KAREN HOSPITAL, NYERI
This hospital is located at Caledonia House, Kenyatta Road, Nyeri. It was established as a satellite branch of Karen Hospital, Nairobi in 2008 to relieve residents the burden of travelling all the way to Nairobi. Services offered include physiotherapy, laboratory, pharmacy, imaging, paediatric clinic, obstetrics and gynaecology, cardiac clinic and ophthalmology. Contact 0727547214 or email nyeri.branch@karenhospital.org
MARIE STOPES KENYA, NYERI
This hospital is mainly known for offering gynaecology, maternity and infant health services. It is located in Pamki House, Ground floor, Kimathi Way, Nyeri. Contact 0800 720 005 or email nyeri@mariestopes.or.ke
PCEA TUMUTUMU HOSPITAL
This is a private hospital situated along Tumutumu road, Kirimukuyu Mathira, Nyeri. The current 203-bed hospital was started by the church of Scotland in 1909 to offer general health services to the locals. The vision of the hospital is to be a leading Christian hospital in providing holistic quality healthcare in Kenya. Services offered include in and outpatient, surgery, pharmacy, gynaecology, imaging and obstetrics, surgery, maternity and paediatrics. The hospital serves over 25,000 patients each year. Contact +2540203562503.
AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, NYERI.
Located on the ground floor of Prestige plaza, Kimathi way in Nyeri, this hospital is known for offering quality health services. It is a satellite hospital of Aga Khan hospital, Nairobi. Services offered include in and outpatient, gynaecology and obstetrics, surgery, dental unit and pharmacy to mention a few. Contact 0203662155 or email nyeri.clinic@aku.edu.
JAMII HOSPITAL, KARATINA
This private hospital is located along Kuguru road, Saigon Estate in Karatina, Mathra sub county, Nyeri county. Services offered include antiretroviral therapy, in and outpatient, radiology, maternity, pharmacy, immunization , antenatal, family planning and basic emergency obstetric care. P.O. Box 1230-10101, Karatina. Contact +254 61 722377.
MARY IMMACULATE HOSPITAL, NYERI
It is located in Kieni constituency, Nyeri county. Services offered include anti-retroviral therapy, in and out patient, home based care, radiology and maternity to mention just a few. P.O. Box 369-10100, Nyeri. Call 0721290628.
BLISS HOSPITAL
This private hospital is located at Jenkim plaza, next to Imperial hotel, Nyeri. They open 24 hours and services offered include laboratory, ultrasound, radiology, CT scan, dental, optical, doctors consultation and pharmacy. Contact 0780100927.
MERIDIAN MEDICAL CENTRE
This hospital is located on the ground floor of Barclays bank building, Nyeri. Services offered include in and outpatient, radiology and obstetrics, maternity and gynaecology, doctors consultation and pharmacy among others. Contact 020 2585648 or email enquiries@meridianmedicalcentre.com.