Auckland Adventist Hospital facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Auckland Adventist Hospital |
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| Seventh-day Adventist Church | |
Entrance Building, Auckland Adventist Hospital
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| Geography | |
| Location | 188 St Heliers Bay Road St Heliers, Auckland, New Zealand |
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| Hospital type | Private |
| History | |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Closed | 23 December 1999 |
The Auckland Adventist Hospital was a private hospital located in Saint Heliers, Auckland, New Zealand. It was part of a group of hospitals connected to the Seventh-day Adventist Church. This hospital offered many different health services to people in the community.
About the Hospital
The Auckland Adventist Hospital was known for providing a wide range of medical care. It was a private hospital, meaning patients or their insurance paid for the services. It served the Auckland area for over two decades.
Services Provided
The hospital had a special medical center. This center offered many important health services.
- It helped people who had accidents.
- They had a laboratory for doing tests.
- Patients could get physiotherapy to help with injuries.
- The hospital also offered radiology services, like X-rays.
- There was a pharmacy where people could get medicines.
- Doctors had special rooms for seeing patients.
Hospital Capacity
The size of the hospital changed over time. At different points, it could hold a different number of patients. The hospital's capacity varied quite a bit. It could have as few as six beds or as many as 67 beds. This depended on the needs of the community.
Why the Hospital Closed
The Auckland Adventist Hospital was sold because of money problems. The group that owned it, called the Trans-Tasman Union Conference, decided to sell it. The hospital officially closed its doors on 23 December 1999. It had been open since 1976.
