Care National Hospital - Al Malaz
📍 Riyadh
Private hospital · founded 1853 · university
About
Care National Hospital - Al Malaz stands as a prominent healthcare institution in the Al Malaz district of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Established in 1966, the facility holds the distinction of being the first private hospital in the capital. It operates under the National Medical Care Company and has a long history of serving the local community. The hospital has recently undergone significant expansion to increase its capacity to 459 beds and enhance its medical infrastructure. The facility provides a comprehensive range of medical services across numerous departments. Patients have access to specialised care in fields such as general surgery, internal medicine, orthopaedics, and paediatrics. The hospital also features dedicated units for obstetrics and gynaecology, cardiology, neurology, and urology. Advanced diagnostic and treatment options are available to support accurate assessments and effective care plans for various medical conditions. In addition to its outpatient clinics, the hospital maintains a fully equipped emergency department that operates 24 hours a day to handle urgent medical cases. The rehabilitation department offers inpatient and outpatient programmes designed to assist recovery and improve physical function. The hospital is accredited by national and international bodies, reflecting its adherence to rigorous healthcare standards and safety protocols. The medical team comprises experienced consultants and healthcare professionals committed to delivering high-quality patient care. The hospital utilises modern medical technology to ensure precise diagnoses and successful treatment outcomes. By combining historical expertise with contemporary medical advancements, Care National Hospital - Al Malaz continues to be a key provider of healthcare services in the region.
- Legal name
- Care National Hospital - Al Malaz
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 4,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level II
- Stroke: Primary Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 56 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 30 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% |
Photos
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
-
Top hospital — Riyadh
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
| Service | From |
|---|
Other hospitals in SA
Similar accredited hospitals you may want to compare.