Caring for your family, every hour of every day.
Compassionate, affordable and comprehensive healthcare in Busia Town. We cover everything from routine check-ups and lab tests to surgery, maternity and round-the-clock emergency care.
Patient-centred care, close to home.
St. James Infirmary Busia is dedicated to delivering compassionate and effective healthcare to our community. Located in Busia Town, Western Kenya, we strive to improve the well-being of every patient through comprehensive medical care.
We focus on both prevention and treatment, and our team of dedicated professionals is committed to the highest standards of medical excellence, at prices families can afford.
- Specialist family physician
- Maternity & paediatric wards
- On-site lab & ultrasound
- Affordable, transparent care
Medical Director
Complete care, under one roof.
Eight clinical departments working together so you and your family get the right care, in the right place, without travelling far.
Out-Patient (OPD)
Consultation rooms, a nursing station and an observation room for walk-in care.
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In-Patient Wards
30 beds across general, paediatric, maternity and private rooms with adjustable beds.
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Laboratory
Haematology, biochemistry, hormonal profiles and microscopy at affordable prices.
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Family Medicine
A specialist family physician for consultations, preventive care and NCD management.
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Theatre & Surgery
Equipped for major and minor surgery, including caesarean sections.
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Physiotherapy
Rehabilitation after stroke or surgery, and musculoskeletal care.
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Pharmacy
Well stocked with Ministry of Health approved health commodities.
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Radiology
Ultrasound services on site, with X-ray services planned.
Learn moreHospital-grade care, built for Busia.
A fully equipped facility designed to keep running and keep you safe, whatever the day brings.
- Standby generator
- CCTV & perimeter security
- On-site water supply
- Digitised hospital systems
Seeing a doctor is simple.
Three easy steps from booking to treatment.
Request a consultation
Fill in a short form with your details, the reason for your visit and a preferred date.
We confirm with you
You'll receive an email confirmation right away, and our team will get back to you soon.
Visit us in Busia
Come in on your date and meet our team. For emergencies, just walk in at any time.
What our patients say.
St. James Infirmary Busia provided excellent care and attention during my visit. I am grateful for their dedicated team and comprehensive services.
Mukhwana WanjalaPatient
The medical care and attention I received at St. James Infirmary Busia exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend their services.
Achieng OmondiPatient
I am very satisfied with the professionalism and care provided by St. James Infirmary Busia. They made me feel comfortable and well taken care of.
Ouma OtienoPatient
St. James Infirmary Busia has a caring and knowledgeable staff. I received excellent treatment and would recommend their services to anyone in need.
Khasimba AdhiamboPatient
Your trusted hospital in Busia.
St. James Infirmary is a private hospital in Busia Town serving families across Busia County and Western Kenya. Here are answers to the questions we hear most often.
Where is St. James Infirmary located?
St. James Infirmary Busia is in Busia Town, Western Kenya. It is easy to reach from across Busia County, including Matayos, Nambale, Butula, Funyula, Teso and Budalang'i, and from the Busia border crossing.
Is the hospital open 24 hours?
Yes. Our emergency services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In an emergency, come straight in or call +254 735 615 131.
What services does St. James Infirmary offer?
We offer out-patient consultations, in-patient care (30 beds across general, paediatric, maternity and private rooms), theatre and surgery including caesarean sections, laboratory tests, ultrasound, physiotherapy, a Ministry of Health approved pharmacy and specialist family medicine.
Do you offer maternity services in Busia?
Yes. We have a dedicated maternity ward, and our theatre is equipped for caesarean sections.
How do I book an appointment?
Book online using our consultation form. Choose your preferred date and you will receive an email confirmation. You can also call us on +254 735 615 131.
Are your services affordable?
Yes. We are committed to quality, acceptable and affordable healthcare in line with Kenya's Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda. Contact us to ask about the cost of your treatment.