Al-Khafji Private Hospital
📍 Al-Khafji
University teaching hospital · founded 1870 · public
About
Al-Khafji Private Hospital stands as a prominent healthcare institution in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Established initially as a polyclinic in 1982 and expanding into a fully licensed hospital by 1988, the facility has a long-standing history of serving the local community. It is strategically located to ensure accessibility for residents of Al-Khafji and the surrounding areas, providing a comprehensive range of medical services to meet diverse health needs. The hospital is committed to maintaining high standards of medical care, evidenced by its accreditation from the Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions (CBAHI) and the Joint Commission International (JCI). These recognitions highlight the facility's dedication to patient safety and quality management. The hospital comprises numerous departments, including outpatient clinics, inpatient wards, and specialised units, all equipped with modern diagnostic and therapeutic technology to facilitate accurate treatments. A diverse team of qualified medical professionals and support staff manages the daily operations, ensuring that patients receive personalised and effective care. The hospital offers a wide spectrum of specialities, ranging from general surgery and internal medicine to paediatrics and obstetrics. By integrating advanced medical equipment with professional expertise, Al-Khafji Private Hospital continues to play a vital role in the region's healthcare infrastructure.
- Legal name
- Al-Khafji Private Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 2,500
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level III
- Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
- Door-to-balloon: 47 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 36 min
Subspecialty centres
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 4.1% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 3.6 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 24% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | -10% | EU avg 76% |
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Patient experience
- Room categories
- ward · semi-private · private
- Meals
- standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
- Chaplaincy
- Christian · Muslim · Jewish
- Private bathroom
- private + suite rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free in all rooms
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — Al-Khafji
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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