Ang Mo Kio - Thye Hua Kwan Hospital
Ang Mo Kio – Thye Hua Kwan Hospital (AMK-THKH) is a 370-bed community hospital in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. As a community hospital, care is primarily focused on providing affordable rehabilitative and sub-acute care for geriatric patients. Admission is via referral. AMK-THKH does not have an emergency department.
Ang Mo Kio - Thye Hua Kwan Hospital | |
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Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society | |
Ang Mo Kio - Thye Hua Kwan Hospital facade | |
Geography | |
Location | 17 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 9, Singapore 569766, Singapore, Singapore |
Organisation | |
Type | Community Hospital |
Services | |
Beds | 370 |
Links | |
Website | www |
The hospital, originally named Ang Mo Kio Community Hospital, was opened in June 1993. On 1 April 2002, the hospital, then managed by SingHealth, was transferred to be managed by the Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities[1]
Services
Inpatient | Outpatient |
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Rehabilitation | Day Rehabilitation Centre |
Sub-acute Care | Home Healthcare Services, including Home Medical, Nursing and Therapy |
Convalescent Care | ACTION Programme |
Caregiver Training | |
Dementia Care | |
Palliative Care (Pre-Terminal) |
Ancillary
- Healing Hub (Pharmacy)
- Lab/radiological services (managed by National Healthcare Group Diagnostics)
- Dialysis Centre (managed by Ang Mo Kio - Thye Hua Kwan Hospital)
- THK TCM Medical Centre
Milestones
1993: Government established AMK Community Hospital
2002: Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society (THKMS) took over the Hospital from SingHealth
2003: First private hospital to put up isolation wards for patients recovering from SARS
2012: Partnership with THK to provide TCM Services Increase capacity by 51 beds to 251 (including negative pressure isolation room)
2013: Partnership with B Braun Opening of Healing Hub
2014: Opening of new South Wing – Increasing bed capacity by 110 beds to 360
References
- "Ang Mo Kio–Thye Hua Kwan Hospital". Retrieved 29 April 2020.