Nairobi Women’s Hospital is renowned for its high-quality maternity care in Kenya, offering a wide range of services to ensure safe and comfortable deliveries. Established in 2001, the hospital has grown to become a trusted name in maternal and child healthcare, with a 479-bed capacity at its Hurlingham facility along Argwings Kodhek Road. Additionally, the hospital operates eight other branches in key locations including Adams Arcade, Ongata Rongai, Kitengela, Nakuru Hyrax, Nakuru CBD, Naivasha, Meru, and Mombasa.
For expectant mothers, the hospital provides two main maternity packages—Normal Delivery and Caesarean Section, each designed to cater to different needs. Below is a detailed breakdown of the charges and services associated with these packages.
A. Normal Delivery Packages
1. Mid-wife Delivery Package – Ksh 30,000
This package is ideal for mothers with uncomplicated pregnancies who do not require the care of an obstetrician. It includes:
- Delivery room and nursing charges
- Ward bed for up to two days (mother and baby)
- Medical officer ward review
- Drugs and dressings
- Initial immunization for BCG and Polio
Exclusions:
- Complicated delivery (vacuum, breech delivery, or use of instruments)
- Induction of labor drugs
- Obstetrician and paediatrician reviews
- Caesarean section, if required
2. Mid-wife Delivery Package PLUS – Ksh 40,000
This enhanced package includes all the services of the Mid-wife Delivery Package, along with:
- One Obstetrician ward review
- One Paediatrician examination
3. Obstetrician Delivery Package – Ksh 64,000
For mothers requiring delivery by a resident obstetrician, this package includes:
- Delivery by an obstetrician
- Obstetrician ward review
- Paediatrician examination
4. Private Patients Normal Delivery Package – Ksh 36,000
This package allows the use of a private doctor for delivery, with separate payments made to both the doctor and the hospital. The hospital charges Ksh 36,000, while the private doctor’s fees are arranged separately.
B. Caesarean Section Packages
1. Elective or Emergency Caesarean Section Package – Ksh 145,000
This package caters to both planned (elective) and unplanned (emergency) C-sections. It includes:
- Theatre charges
- Four-day ward stay
- One-day nursery stay for the baby
- Two Obstetrician ward reviews
- One Paediatrician review
- Ward drugs and dressings
- Initial immunization (BCG and Polio)
2. Private Patients Caesarean Package – Ksh 145,000
Similar to the Elective or Emergency Caesarean Section Package, this option allows mothers to use their private doctor. The hospital charges remain the same at Ksh 145,000, with separate payment arrangements for the private doctor.
What Makes Nairobi Women’s Hospital Stand Out in Maternity Care?
Nairobi Women’s Hospital is widely regarded for its patient-centered care, highly trained staff, and modern facilities. The hospital offers a blend of expertise and empathy, ensuring that expectant mothers receive the best medical care throughout their pregnancy journey. Its various branches across the country make it convenient for patients to access maternity services, regardless of location.
Some of the unique aspects of Nairobi Women’s Hospital include:
- Specialized Care: The hospital boasts a team of highly qualified obstetricians, gynecologists, and pediatricians, who are available for both routine and complex deliveries.
- Comprehensive Services: In addition to maternity packages, the hospital offers antenatal and postnatal care, ensuring mothers and babies receive continuous care before and after delivery.
- Affordable Options: With a variety of packages catering to different needs and budgets, Nairobi Women’s Hospital is accessible to a broad range of patients. Whether you prefer a mid-wife-led delivery or the attention of a private obstetrician, the hospital provides flexible payment options without compromising on quality.
- Modern Facilities: From well-equipped delivery rooms to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), Nairobi Women’s Hospital is equipped to handle both routine and high-risk pregnancies.
How to Contact Nairobi Women’s Hospital
For inquiries, bookings, or further information on maternity services, you can reach the hospital through the following contacts:
- Phone: +2547 09 667 000
- Email: info@nwch.co.ke
The hospital’s reputation for delivering exceptional maternity care, coupled with its strategic locations, makes it a top choice for expectant mothers in Kenya. Whether you are planning a normal delivery or a caesarean section, Nairobi Women’s Hospital offers tailored packages to meet your needs, ensuring both mother and baby receive the best care possible.
