Suwa Kohan Hospital
About
Medical Corporation Kenseikai Suwakohan Hospital, located on the shores of Lake Suwa in Okaya City, Nagano Prefecture, is an internal medicine hospital dedicated to providing accessible healthcare as a community primary care provider. The hospital is equipped with extensive diagnostic facilities, supporting patients' peace of mind through early detection and accurate diagnosis. Beyond outpatient care, the hospital offers comprehensive services ranging from inpatient treatment to post-discharge visiting nursing and rehabilitation, with a flexible system that adapts to each patient's changing condition. Following acute treatment for cerebrovascular and orthopedic conditions, specialized rehabilitation is provided in the convalescent rehabilitation ward, and the hospital also accepts patients transferring for rehabilitation after surgery at other medical institutions. In dementia care, the hospital operates the only dementia treatment ward in the Suwa medical region, offering comprehensive care tailored to symptom severity, including precise differential diagnosis using MRI, dementia day care with transportation, and occupational therapy-based daily living function training (4 hours or more per day). Outpatient reception hours are 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with afternoon appointments by reservation only, and emergency services are available 24 hours. The hospital supports electronic prescriptions, accepts credit cards and electronic payments, and provides parking and barrier-free facilities. Accessible by bus from JR Okaya Station, the hospital serves as a vital healthcare institution deeply rooted in the local community.
