Bright Vision Community Hospital (BVCH) is a 318-bedded public community
hospital
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized health science and auxiliary healthcare staff and medical equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which typically has an emerge ...
at 5 Lorong Napiri, Singapore 547530, off Yio Chu Kang Road, in
Hougang
Hougang is a planning area and mature residential town located in the North-East Region of Singapore. The town is the most populous in the region, being home to 247,528 residents as of 2018. Hougang planning area is bordered by Sengkang to th ...
,
Singapore
Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ...
. It was founded by the Singapore Buddhist Welfare Services in 2001, who gave ownership of the hospital to
SingHealth
Singapore Health Services (SingHealth) is Singapore's largest group of healthcare institutions. The group was formed in 2000 and consists of four public hospitals, three community hospitals, five national specialty centres and a network of eig ...
in 2011 owing to management challenges.
BVCH changed its name from Bright Vision Hospital to Bright Vision Community Hospital in January 2023 and has been used as a
COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first known case was COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei, identified in Wuhan, China, in December ...
Treatment Facility since 11 April 2022, serving both COVID-19 patients and community hospital patients.
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About BVCH
Hospitals in Singapore
Hospitals established in 2001
2001 establishments in Singapore
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