Frequently Asked Questions

Our hospital operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. General visiting hours for in-patient wards are from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Please check with the ward staff for any restrictions, particularly in ICU and maternity wards.

You can book an appointment by calling the hospital, visiting the Out-Patient Department, or using the Contact page on this website. For specialist clinics, check the Clinic Days page for schedules.

We accept most major insurance providers. Please contact our billing office to confirm your provider is accepted and to understand any co-pay requirements.

Our Lady of Lourdes Level 5 Mwea Teaching & Referral Hospital is located in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, Kenya. See our Contact page for directions and a map.

We offer In-Patient and Out-Patient services, Wards & Maternity, Specialised Medical Services, and scheduled Clinic Days. See the Departments page for full details.

Yes, our Wards & Maternity department provides comprehensive maternity care, including antenatal, delivery, and postnatal services. Please contact us for more information or to schedule a maternity tour.

Yes, we have an Intensive Care Unit as part of our Specialised Medical Services. ICU visiting hours may be restricted — please check with the ward staff.

Yes, our pharmacy is located within the hospital premises. Check the Contact page for pharmacy operating hours.

You can apply by completing the online application form on our Admissions page. The 4-step wizard will guide you through personal details, academic information, document upload, and submission.

Minimum KCSE mean grade of C (Plain) with at least C in English, Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics. See the Admissions page for full requirements.

Please contact the Medical School directly for the current academic calendar and intake dates. Intake announcements are also posted on our website.

Yes, on-campus dormitory accommodation is available for medical students. See the Medical School page for more information about facilities.

Yes, we accept M-Pesa payments. Please use the Paybill number provided on your invoice or contact the billing office for assistance.

For information about payment plans or financial assistance, please contact our billing office directly. We are committed to making healthcare affordable and accessible.