Tai Po Hospital Explained

Tai Po Hospital
Map Type:Hong Kong
Location:9 Chuen On Road
Country:HK
Coordinates:22.4611°N 114.1747°W
Address:9 Chuen On Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong
Funding:Public
Type:Specialist
Emergency:No Accident & Emergency at Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital or Prince of Wales Hospital
Helipad:No
Beds:992

Tai Po Hospital, located in Tai Po, Hong Kong, provides assessment, extended-care and integrated rehabilitation services to elderly, chronically-ill and acute psychiatric patients. It is also one of three designated spinal cord injury rehabilitation centres in Hong Kong.[1]

The hospital began providing medical services in 1998.[2]

Facilities

The hospital complex has a gross floor area of about and consists of the Main Block and the Multicentre. As of March 2021, the hospital has a total of 1,026 beds, of which 433 are general (acute and convalescent) beds, 233 infirmary beds and 360 psychiatric beds.[3] There are also much open space for exercise and physical activities for patients.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tai Po Hospital. Hong Kong. Hospital Authority. 2014-07-14.
  2. Web site: Healthcare for the People of Hong Kong. Hospital Authority. 2014-07-22.
  3. NTEC Bed Inventory, Hospital Authority