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Cost of Hospital Construction in Kenya

The cost of hospital construction in Kenya depends on various factors including size, location, number of floors, building materials, and the type of medical facility (clinic, level 4, level 5, or referral hospital). Whether you’re planning a modern urban hospital or a rural health centre, proper planning and professional guidance is crucial to ensure compliance with health regulations, cost efficiency, and long-term sustainability.

At Suitable-Homes.com, we specialize in hospital design and construction services across Kenya — from architectural planning to full-scale building execution.


What We Offer

We provide end-to-end hospital construction services in Kenya, including:

All our services are offered in collaboration with Suimas.co.ke, a leading building and architectural firm in Kenya.


How Much Does It Cost to Build a Hospital in Kenya?

The cost of building a hospital in Kenya ranges widely depending on the scope. Below is a general guideline:

Facility TypeApproximate Cost (KES)
Rural Health Dispensary8M – 15M
Level 3 Health Centre20M – 40M
Level 4 Sub-County Hospital50M – 120M
Level 5 County Referral Hospital150M – 300M
Private Multi-Specialty Hospital (Urban)250M – 700M+

Key Factors Affecting Hospital Construction Costs in Kenya:

  • Land location and accessibility
  • Design complexity and hospital layout
  • Number of wards, theatres, and consultation rooms
  • Specialised units: ICU, maternity, diagnostics, labs
  • Medical gas, drainage, and oxygen piping systems
  • Finishing and compliance with Ministry of Health standards

We provide professional BoQs and cost breakdowns to help you understand the exact hospital construction budget.


Why Choose Suitable-Homes.com?

  • Health Compliance: All designs meet Kenya’s Ministry of Health and WHO recommendations
  • Experienced Contractors: Built over 50+ medical centres across Kenya
  • Turnkey Services: From design, approvals, to construction
  • Affordable Rates: Transparent and cost-optimized solutions
  • Countrywide Services: We serve clients in both urban and rural locations

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FAQs

1. How long does it take to build a hospital in Kenya?
It typically takes between 6 to 24 months depending on the size and scope of the project.

2. Do you provide help with approvals and NCA compliance?
Yes. We assist with architectural approvals, Ministry of Health certification, NEMA, and NCA registration.

3. Can you help with hospital renovation and expansions?
Absolutely. We specialize in upgrading and expanding existing medical facilities.

4. Do you construct hospitals in rural counties?
Yes. Our team serves all 47 counties in Kenya, including hard-to-reach areas.


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Contact Us

We’re ready to help you build your hospital or clinic anywhere in Kenya.

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Areas We Serve

We proudly offer our services across all counties in Kenya, including:

Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi, Tana River, Lamu, Taita Taveta,
Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, Marsabit, Isiolo, Meru, Tharaka Nithi, Embu, Kitui, Machakos, Makueni,
Nyandarua, Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Murang’a, Kiambu, Turkana, West Pokot, Samburu,
Trans Nzoia, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Nandi, Baringo, Laikipia, Nakuru, Narok,
Kajiado, Kericho, Bomet, Kakamega, Vihiga, Bungoma, Busia, Siaya, Kisumu,
Homa Bay, Migori, Kisii, Nyamira, Nairobi.

Nairobi Area Coverage

Westlands, Kilimani, Karen, Lang’ata, Lavington, Kileleshwa, South C, South B, Embakasi, Kasarani, Roysambu, Ruaka, Runda, Eastleigh, Ngong Road, CBD, Kamukunji, Starehe, Mathare, Kibera, Donholm, Buruburu, Komarock, Utawala.

Mombasa Area Coverage

Nyali, Bamburi, Kisauni, Likoni, Tudor, Changamwe, Miritini, Port Reitz, Mikindani, Shanzu.