Nanyuki Cottage Hospital is a nonprofit hospital in
Nanyuki
Nanyuki is a Market town in Laikipia County of Kenya lying northwest of Mount Kenya along the A2 road and at the terminus of the branch railway from Nairobi. The name is derived from Enyaanyukie Maasai word for resemblance.
It is situated just ...
,
Laikipia County
Laikipia County is one of the 47 Counties of Kenya, located on the Equator in the former Rift Valley Province of the Country. Laikipia is a cosmopolitan County and is Listed as County number 31. The county has two major urban centres: Nanyuki t ...
, Kenya.
The hospital has 50 inpatient beds
and includes an operating theatre, laboratory, X-ray department and pharmacy.
The hospital also offers outpatient services such as antiretroviral therapy, family planning, HIV counselling and testing, and immunisation.
The hospital is a private charity and is managed by a committee of volunteers elected by members, who then elect the officers. It is supported by grants and donations, as well as fees paid by those patients who can afford it.
Every year the hospital is one of the beneficiaries for funds raised by the
Lewa Marathon
The Lewa Safari Marathon is an annual fund raising event held at Lewa Downs, about north of Nairobi, Kenya. The endurance race is sponsored by Safaricom in partnership with the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and Tusk in order to raise funds for numer ...
.
References
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External linksOfficial website
Hospitals in Kenya
Cottage hospitals