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St. Scholastica Uzima Hospital
A mission hospital established by the Missionary Benedictine Sisters offering quality and affordable healthcare. Located Off Thika Super Highway, Survey of Kenya, Nairobi.
📞 +254 718 061 200
🌐 uzimahosp.org
🏷️ Key Facts
| Category | Hospital (Mission / Faith-based) |
| KEPH Level | Level 4 |
| Established | 1983 (as Uzima Dispensary; later upgraded) |
| Ownership | Missionary Benedictine Sisters |
| Location | Off Thika Super Highway, Exit 5 – Survey of Kenya, Nairobi |
| Main Phones | +254 718 061 200 / +254 733 413 583 |
| Landline | +254 020 8562574 |
| info@uzimahosp.org | |
| Website | uzimahosp.org |
| Operating Hours | 24 Hours, 7 days a week |
📋 About St. Scholastica Uzima Hospital
St. Scholastica Uzima Hospital is a non-profit mission hospital established by the Missionary Benedictine Sisters. It began as Uzima Dispensary in the early 1980s and has grown into a Level 4 hospital providing quality and affordable healthcare.
Located off Thika Super Highway at Survey of Kenya (behind St. Benedict Catholic Church, near National Youth Service), the hospital serves the surrounding communities with a wide range of outpatient and inpatient services. It places strong emphasis on holistic care, ethical values and accessibility.
The facility offers maternity, general medicine, dental, laboratory, pharmacy, specialised clinics, imaging, comprehensive care for HIV, ambulance services and more.
⚙️ Services & Departments
Maternity & Antenatal Care
Laboratory
Pharmacy
Dental Clinic
Ultrasound & Imaging
Specialised Clinics
Comprehensive Care Clinic (HIV/TB)
Ambulance (Advanced Life Support)
Inpatient Services
Theatre / Surgical Services
Dialysis / Renal
Specialised clinics include Gynaecology, Hypertension, Diabetes, Nutrition, Eye, Cervical Cancer screening, TB and Psycho-social counselling.
🅿️ Practical Information
🕐 Visiting Hours
Morning: 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Afternoon: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Evening: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
| Hospital Hours | 24 Hours (Monday – Sunday) |
| Antenatal Clinic | Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Dental Services | Mon 9AM–1PM · Thu 2PM–5PM · Fri 9AM–5PM · Sat 9AM–1PM |
| Gynaecology Clinic | Tuesday 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Ambulance | Fully equipped with Advanced Life Support |
⭐ Customer Reviews & Public Feedback
Public reviews (from Google and other platforms) generally rate St. Scholastica Uzima Hospital around 3.9 out of 5 based on over 150 reviews. Feedback is mixed.
- Many patients appreciate the maternity services, affordability, and caring staff (especially the sisters and nursing team).
- Some patients report good experiences with dialysis, dental and outpatient care.
- Other reviews mention concerns about waiting times, communication, and specific service quality.
Reviews can change over time. We recommend checking recent Google reviews and speaking directly with the hospital for the latest patient experiences.
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📋 Regulatory Note (Public Record)
In 2021, the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) fined St. Scholastica Uzima Hospital KSh 250,000 following a maternity-related case that resulted in complications for both mother and baby. The matter is a matter of public record (reported by Daily Nation, October 2021).
We include this information for transparency. Patients planning maternity or surgical care are encouraged to ask the hospital directly about current protocols, staffing and safety measures.
📸 Photos
Exterior – Survey of Kenya, Off Thika Roa
Reception Area
Maternity & Wards
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📍 Location & Map
📍 Off Thika Super Highway, Exit 5 – Survey of Kenya, behind St. Benedict Catholic Church, near National Youth Service, Nairobi
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📬 Contact Details
| Main Mobile | +254 718 061 200 |
| Alternative Mobile | +254 733 413 583 |
| Landline | +254 020 8562574 |
| info@uzimahosp.org | |
| Website | uzimahosp.org |
| Address | Off Thika Super Highway, Survey of Kenya, Nairobi |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What are the visiting hours at St. Scholastica Uzima Hospital?
Morning 6:00–8:00 AM, Afternoon 12:30–2:00 PM, Evening 5:00–7:00 PM.
Is the hospital open 24 hours?
Yes. St. Scholastica Uzima Hospital operates 24 hours every day.
Does the hospital accept SHA and private insurance?
Yes. It accepts SHA (confirm current cover), CIC, PACIS, Jubilee and other private insurers. Always verify and arrange pre-authorization where required.
Where is St. Scholastica Uzima Hospital located?
Off Thika Super Highway, Exit 5 – Survey of Kenya, behind St. Benedict Catholic Church, near National Youth Service, Nairobi.
Does the hospital have an ambulance?
Yes. It operates a fully equipped Advanced Life Support ambulance as part of its emergency response.
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Information last checked: August 2026
Source: Official website (uzimahosp.org), publicly available records and Daily Nation (2021). Visiting hours, clinic times, insurance and services can change — please confirm directly with the hospital.
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