What is a Children’s Hospital?
A children’s hospital is a hospital that offers its services exclusively to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults from birth up to until age 18, and through age 21 and older in the United States. In certain special cases, they may also treat adults.
Best Children’s Hospital In South Africa
Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital (NMCH)
Address: 6 Jubilee Rd, Parktown, Johannesburg, 2193, South Africa
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: +27 10 133 0600
Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital
Address: Coronationville, Johannesburg, 2093, South Africa
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: +27 11 470 9000
KwaZulu-Natal Children’s Hospital
Address: Point, 10 Prince St, South Beach, Durban, 4001, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4 pm
Phone: +27 31 812 1400
The Children’s Hospital Trust
Address: 1 Milner Service Road Ground Floor, Nurses Home, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 21 686 7860
Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital
Address: Klipfontein Rd, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: +27 21 658 5111
Steyn-Battheu K L T/a Femina Storks Nest Baby Clinic
Address: Netcare Femina Hospital, 460 Belvedere St, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0083, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 12 304 1781
Rahima Moosa Mother & Child Hospital – Psychology & Psychiatry
Address: Cnr Oudtshoorn &, Fuel Rd, Coronationville, Johannesburg, 2093, South Africa
Hours: Open now
Phone: +27 11 470 9253
Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital – Cardiology & Tract Dept
Address: Ward E1 Cardiology & Tract Dept, Klipfontein Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
Phone: +27 21 658 5125
Melomed Claremont Private Hospital
Address: Cnr Imam Haron &, Selous Rd, Claremont, Cape Town, 7708, South Africa
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: +27 21 683 0540
Kids Medicare
Address: 18 Phillips St, Parow Valley, Cape Town, 7500, South Africa
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 7 pm
Phone: +27 21 933 7004
How many children’s hospitals are there in South Africa?
There are only three specialist public children’s hospitals in Sub-Saharan Africa, and two of these are in South Africa:
The Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital – Cape Town. Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital (NMCH) – Johannesburg.
How much does a pediatrician cost in South Africa?
The practice consultation rate for 2020 is R900. In the case of an unscheduled visit or an emergency visit that has to be slotted in between normal consultations, an additional charge will be added to the consultation price.