Khayelitsha Hospital

About Khayelitsha Hospital

Khayelitsha District Hospital is a 340-bed public healthcare facility in Cape Town that operates a 24-hour Emergency Department to treat trauma and acute medical emergencies. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of district-level services, including medical and surgical procedures across modern operating theatres, as well as dedicated obstetric and maternity care supported by a neonatal nursery and a kangaroo mother care unit. Additionally, the medical center offers specialized gynaecology and mental health services, alongside critical diagnostic and support facilities such as an on-site laboratory, a radiography unit, and a localized Emergency Medical Services (EMS) ambulance station.