The Nairobi Women’s Hospital
East & Central Africa’s pioneer women’s hospital — a 654-bed network serving over 300,000 outpatients annually with comprehensive, affordable healthcare for all genders since 2001.
🏥 Private Specialist Hospital
📅 Founded 2001
🏢 9 Hospital Branches
📋 About The Nairobi Women’s Hospital
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital is East and Central Africa’s first and leading women’s hospital, founded in 2001 by Dr. Sam Thenya. Originally specialising in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, the hospital has grown into a comprehensive 654-bed hospital network serving over 300,000 outpatients and 120,000 inpatients annually. It is now a full-service hospital serving patients of all genders and ages.
The hospital operates nine branches across Kenya Hurlingham, Adams, Ongata-Rongai, Kitengela, Nakuru Hyrax, Nakuru CBD, Naivasha, Meru, and Mombasa staffed by over 1,300 qualified healthcare professionals. The hospital also runs the Gender Violence Recovery Centre (GVRC), a charitable trust providing free treatment and psychosocial support to survivors of gender-based violence across Kenya.
🏷️ Company Details
| Type | Private Specialist Hospital — Level 5 |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Founder | Dr. Sam Thenya |
| Main Branch | Kirichwa Road, Off Ngong Road, Hurlingham, Nairobi |
| Total Beds | 654 (Network-wide) |
| Staff | 1,300+ Healthcare Professionals |
| Branches | 9 Hospitals across Kenya |
| Charitable Arm | Gender Violence Recovery Centre (GVRC) |
| Insurance | NHIF Accredited & Major Schemes |
⚙️ Services Offered
🔵 Maternity & Delivery
🔵 Neonatal Care (NICU)
🔵 Emergency & Casualty
🔵 General Surgery
🔵 Paediatrics
🔵 Family Planning
🔵 Oncology & Cancer Screening
🔵 Radiology & Imaging
🔵 Laboratory Services
🔵 Gender Violence Recovery (GVRC)
🔵 Physiotherapy
🔵 Pharmacy
🏥 Hospital Branches
| Branch | Location |
| Hurlingham (Main) | Kirichwa Road, Off Ngong Road |
| Adams | Adams Arcade, Ngong Road |
| Ongata-Rongai | Ongata-Rongai Town |
| Kitengela | Kitengela Town |
| Nakuru Hyrax | Nakuru |
| Nakuru CBD | Nakuru Town Centre |
| Naivasha | Prema Plaza, Moi Avenue |
| Meru | Meru Town |
| Mombasa | Mombasa |
🕐 Working Hours
| Monday | Open 24 Hours | Open |
| Tuesday | Open 24 Hours | Open |
| Wednesday | Open 24 Hours | Open |
| Thursday | Open 24 Hours | Open |
| Friday | Open 24 Hours | Open |
| Saturday | Open 24 Hours | Open |
| Sunday | Open 24 Hours | Open |
📍 Location & Map (Hurlingham)
📍 Kirichwa Road, Off Ngong Road, Hurlingham, Nairobi · Get Directions →
📬 Contact Information
| 🌐 Website | nwh.co.ke |
| 📞 Contact Centre | 0709 667 000 |
| 📍 Main Branch | Kirichwa Road, Off Ngong Road, P.O. Box 10552-00100, Hurlingham, Nairobi |
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⭐ Reviews
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital is widely praised for its compassionate maternity care, professional staff, wide branch network, and the life-changing work of the Gender Violence Recovery Centre (GVRC) in supporting survivors of gender-based violence.
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