Parirenyatwa Hospital
Parirenyatwa Hospital is an old group of Zimmbabwean hospitals located in Belgravia, Harare which was established in 1890.
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals started as a small hospital in 1890. From this date small satellite health facilities were established within this complex such that by 1963 this Group of Hospitals included Salisbury Central Hospital, Princess Margaret Hospital,Lady Chancellor Maternity Hospital, Orthopaedic Centre, African Outpatient Clinic.By 1974 the Andrew Fleming Hospital was commissioned and when this Group of Hospitals was renamed Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals after independence the health facilities in this complex had names changed to reflect the new political order. To date Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals has become the largest and most sophisticated hospital complex in the country with a capacity of one thousand eight hundred (1800) beds and aa work force in excess of two thousand (2000) staff.
The Hospital is located in the Balgravia area of Harare and built on a 400 000 square metre piece of land.
The Hospital went through the governance of different Acts among them, the Salisbury Hospitals Act (1975), the Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals Act (1982) as amended and currently the Hospital is being governed by the Health Services act (2004), enacted in 2005.
The previous and current Acts enshrined the Hospital with a semi-autonomous status.
The Group Of Hospitals is made up of:
- THE MAIN COMPLEX
- MBUYA NEHANDA MATERNITY HOME
- SEKURU KAGUVI EYE HOSPITAL
- ANNEXE PSYCHIATRIC UNIT
Furthermore, the Hospital is a centre of excellence for courses run by the University of Zimbabwe and the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare such as:
- Basic Nursing Course
- Post Basic Nursing Course
These Include:
- Midwifery
- Ophthalmic Nursing
- Operating Theater Nursing
- Anesthetic Nursing
- Intensive Care Nursing
Medical laboratory technology and Hospital Food Service Supervisors’ Training course.
Undergraduate and post graduate courses in medicine, surgery, pharmacy, Rehabilitation, dental and nursing.
The Hospital is also a World Health Organisation Collaboration for Post graduate training in Oncology and Radiography
VISITING HOURS
We understand that it is important for you to be able to visit with family and friends while you are in the hospital. Because we want to make this as convenient as possible, we ask that you are courteous of other patients, and recognize that there are times at which the nursing staff may need to ask your family or friends to leave.
GENERAL WARDS
1:00pm – 2:00pm & 5:00pm – 6:00pm
PRIVATE WARDS
D1, D2 & C9
10:30am – 12:30pm & 3:30pm – 6:00pm
B6 – CCU
10:30am – 11:00am, 3:00pm – 6:00pm
B6 – BURNS
1:30pm – 2:30pm & 4:30pm – 5:00pm
PAEDIATRIC WARDS
A3, A4 General, A4 Special A4 ICU & A5
Parents ONLY
05:00am – 10:00pm
MBUYA NEHANDA MATERNITY HOSPITAL
Husbands Only
6:00am – 6:30am & 5:00pm – 6:00pm
General Visiting
1:00pm – 2:00pm
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals as a hospital guarantees that:
One will receive services in keeping with one’s needs and within available resources of the hospital.
One will be treated with respect, courtesy, privacy and dignity in every department of the hospital.
One will be treated in a clean and safe environment.
Admission:
One has the right to choose between a General Ward and a Private Ward and one will be expected to pay the required hospital rates.
If admitted as a GOVERNMENT patient admission to Private Ward is with concurrence of the attending Specialist.
The Private Ward charges are not covered in full by some Medical Aid Insurance Schemes. It is therefore expected that where shortfalls are anticipated these should be paid in cash by yourself / guardian / employer as an advance payment before admission.
Payment for admission should be made to the Admission Clerk by way of cash deposit payment, submission of a Medical Aid Insurance Scheme Claim Form or the Assisted Medical Assistance Treatment Order supported by:
- PROOF OF RESIDENCE
- NATIONAL I.D.
Subcategories:
- Accounts
- Annex Hospital
- CSSD
- Kitchen Laboratory
- Main Theatre
- Mbuya Nehanda
- Mortuary
- Nuclear Medicine
- Orthopedic
- Phisiotherapy
- Radiology
- Renal
- School of Nursing
- Sekuru Kaguvi
- Transport
- Security
- Switchboard
- ICT Department
CONTACTS
ACCOUNT DEPARTMENT
Location: 1st floor
Tel: +263
Mail: accounts@parihosp.org
MBUYA NEHANDA MATERNITY
Tel: +263 708830 / 64
Mail: mnm@parihosp.org
RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
Tel: +263 772 222 564
Mail: radio@parihosp.org









