Armed Forces Hospital In Al-Hada
📍 Taif
Private hospital · founded 1917 · university
About
The Armed Forces Hospital in Al-Hada is a prominent medical facility located in the Al-Hada region of Taif, Saudi Arabia. Established in 1980, it operates under the Medical Services Department of the Ministry of Defence. The hospital primarily serves members of the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces, their dependants, and other eligible patients, providing a comprehensive range of primary, secondary, and tertiary healthcare services. This facility is renowned for its specialised departments and advanced medical capabilities. It houses a dedicated cardiac centre, a kidney transplant unit, and a specialised burn care unit. With a capacity of approximately 400 beds, the hospital is equipped with modern diagnostic and therapeutic technologies to ensure high standards of patient care. The medical complex also includes the Taif Rehabilitation Centre, further expanding its ability to offer long-term care and physical therapy. The hospital maintains a strong focus on medical education and quality assurance. It employs a diverse team of highly qualified medical professionals and support staff. The institution is committed to continuous improvement in healthcare delivery, adhering to rigorous international standards to ensure patient safety and clinical excellence across all its departments.
- Legal name
- Armed Forces Hospital In Al-Hada
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level I
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 51 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 26 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 — Taif
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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