Kurashiki Sweet Hospital
About
Kurashiki Sweet Hospital is a home care support hospital located in Nakashow, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, approximately 3 minutes' walk from the south exit of JR Nakashow Station. Established in 2012 within the Kurashiki Sweet Town complex operated by the medical corporation Wakakukai, the facility features outpatient services, imaging and endoscopy examination rooms, and an operating room on the first floor, with inpatient wards on the second and third floors. The hospital has 196 beds, all in private-room unit-type wards, consisting of 48 community comprehensive care beds, 35 general community ward beds, 15 community comprehensive care beds, and 98 general ward beds for persons with disabilities. The hospital offers internal medicine services and maintains a 24-hour, 365-day medical and nursing care system. It holds designations as an emergency hospital, an Okayama Prefecture intractable disease medical cooperation hospital, a Japan College of Rheumatology rheumatology education facility, and a diabetes education-related facility, among others. English-language support is available, and the facility is equipped with parking and barrier-free accommodations, making it accessible to a wide range of visitors. By car, it is approximately 10 minutes from Kurashiki Station, 15 minutes from the Kurashiki IC, and 10 minutes from the Hayashima IC. This institution provides consistent medical and nursing care services ranging from acute care to home support, with the goal of realizing community-based integrated care.
