List Of Day Hospitals In South Africa

A day hospital is an outpatient facility where patients attend for assessment, treatment or rehabilitation during the day and then return home or spend the night at a different facility.

Find below are the list of Day Hospitals In South Africa

Ribumed Glenwood Surgical Day Hospital

Address: 370 Clark Rd, Bulwer, Berea, 4083
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4PM
Phone: 031 492 7500

Ascot Park Hospital

Address: 3 Ascot St, Greyville, Durban, 4023
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5PM
Phone: 031 374 8000

Netcare St Augustine’s Hospital

Address: 107 J.B. Marks Rd, Bulwer, Berea, 4001
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: 031 268 5000

Life Brooklyn Day Hospital

Address: 154 Olivier St, Brooklyn, Pretoria, 0011
Hours:
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Phone: 012 433 0860

Centurion Day Hospital (Pty)Ltd

Address: 192A Glover Avenue Lyttleton, Centurion, 0157
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30PM
Phone: 012 663 2010

How many hospital days are there in South Africa?

50 day hospitals

According to the SA Day Hospital Association, there are currently 50 day hospitals in the country, compared to 235 acute facilities

How many public hospitals are in South Africa?


400 public hospitals

There are more than 400 public hospitals and more than 200 private hospitals. The provincial health departments manage the larger regional hospitals directly.

How does a day hospital work?

A day hospital is an outpatient facility where patients attend for assessment, treatment or rehabilitation during the day and then return home or spend the night at a different facility.

Where is cure day hospital?


Cure Day Hospital Somerset West is a new state-of-the-art healthcare facility in the Helderberg area. Conveniently situated just off the R44/Broadway Road, this modern day hospital is ideally suited for patients in need of same-day surgery.

How are hospital days counted?

Determine total inpatient days of care by adding together the daily patient census for 365 days. Determine total bed days available by multiplying the total number of beds available in the hospital or inpatient unit by 365. Divide total inpatient days of care by the total bed days available.

What is a mental health day hospital?

A day hospital is a day facility you can attend from home or from a care setting, for assessment, treatment or nursing care. It is usually seen as an alternative to hospital admission. The consultant psychiatrist who sees you in an out-patient clinic will usually treat you in the day hospital also.

How is hospital occupancy rate calculated?

The occupancy rate compares the number of patients treated over a given pe- riod of time to the total number of beds available for that same period of time. If 200 patients occupied 280 beds on May 2, the inpatient bed occupancy rate would be (200/280) × 100 = 71.4%.

What is the average length of stay in hospital?


4.5 days

The national average for a hospital stay is 4.5 days, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, at an average cost of $10,400 per day.