The Avenue Group of Healthcare Providers - Avenue Hospital
Avenue Hospital Located on First Parklands Avenue, is a 70-bed modern facility with male and female wards, a dedicated paediatric wing, maternity ward, psychiatric wing, semiprivate and private rooms, and theatre and mortuary services. It is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Avenue Healthcare In response to a growing need in the medical services market, Avenue Healthcare started Kenya’s first Managed Healthcare Plan, bringing both preventive and curative medical services to groups at an affordable, per capita annual fee. The idea of bringing medical services to the workplace with a 24 hour hospital, out- and in-patient back-up has been very successful. Avenue Healthcare now serves over 800 companies through six outpatient clinics,
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including three in Nairobi: at Avenue Hospital in Parklands (also has a Special Clinics centre), Nakumatt Lifestyle Building in the City Centre and P.J. Place on Enterprise Road, Industrial Area. In Mombasa the clinic is located at the Aga Khan Doctor’s Plaza on Nyerere Road, in Kisumu at Al-Imran Plaza on Oginga Odinga St. and the Thika Clinic is next to Diagnostic Imaging Clinic on Kenyatta Highway. Plans are underway for a new clinic in Nakuru.
Avenue Rescue’s courses include CPR, Emergency Medical Technician (1 course) as per the Kenya Council of Emergency Medical Technicians curriculum and a basic first aid course in Kiswahili specifically for domestic staff. No promotional or sporting event is complete without Avenue staff, tents and standby ambulances. Avenue Homecare
Informative talks and presentations on pertinent health issues are a popular feature of Avenue Healthcare’s services to company staff. Avenue Rescue Services
Avenue Homecare’s Patient attendants provide affordable quality medical care at home. The attendants work under the supervision of qualified Avenue doctors and nurses.
Avenue Rescue offers ambulance and medical taxi services with a fleet of 4 fully equipped ambulances, and 5 medical taxis fitted with two-way VHF Radio communication systems.
The services are offered to the terminally ill; elderly; substance; post-surgery patients and general convalescents on a 12 hour or 24 hour, daily, weekly or monthly basis.