The Jurong Community Hospital ( JCH ) is a 400-bed community hospital in Jurong East , Singapore. It is part of an integrated healthcare development that includes the Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH). While Jurong Community Hospital has commenced operations from 22 July 2015, it was officially opened alongside NTFGH on 10 October of the same year.
7-521: The building of the integrated healthcare hub incorporating both the Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and Jurong Community Hospital began in September 2012 and was slated for completion by 2015 (originally December 2014 for NTFGH), with an estimated budget of S$ 700 million. Having won the tender for its construction, CPG Consultants served as the main developer of the integrated hub. In 2013,
14-588: Is the first hospital in Singapore to have a mobility park, which enables patients to gradually re-adapt to daily living. It is equipped with ramps, steps, textured surfaces, as well as a simulation of public transport facilities (including MRT carriages and buses), in a safe environment. In addition, the LIFE Hub, comprising a mock-up of a three-room HDB flat fitted with accessibility products, aids patients in acclimatising back into their home environment. JCH (as well as
21-660: The Ng Teng Fong General Hospital) are linked to J-Walk, a second-story pedestrian network in the Jurong Gateway area that connects them to Jurong East MRT station and Jurong East Bus Interchange , as well as the nearby shopping malls ( Jem , Westgate , Big Box, IMM ). Ng Teng Fong General Hospital Ng Teng Fong General Hospital ( NTFGH ) is a 700-bed hospital located in Jurong East , Singapore . Named after Singaporean late entrepreneur, Ng Teng Fong ,
28-568: The hospital is complete. Later, it was announced that the hospital would open on 30 June 2015. The hospital commenced operations on 30 June 2015. On 10 October that year, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, along with Jurong Community Hospital, was officially opened at JurongHealth's Health Carnival, by guest-of-honour Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong . In late 2015, NTFGH achieved Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM) Stage 6 and then in 2016 achieved Stage 7. In 2020, NTFGH successfully revalidated EMRAM Stage 7. This article about
35-487: The hospital is part of an integrated development together with the adjoining Jurong Community Hospital . It began operations on 30 June 2015 after JurongHealth's move from Alexandra Hospital and was officially opened on 10 October that year. Construction of the hospital started in 2012 and had cost about SGD 1 billion to build. The hospital was planned together with the Jurong Community Hospital to cater to
42-728: The integrated hub (including Jurong Community Hospital) received the Green Mark Platinum Award by the Building Construction Authority of Singapore for its inclusion of environmentally sustainable design features. The hospital commenced operations on 22 July 2015. On 10 October that year, Jurong Community Hospital, along with Ng Teng Fong General Hospital , was officially opened at JurongHealth's Health Carnival, by guest-of-honour Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong . In 2020, Jurong Community Hospital achieved Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM) Stage 6. JCH
49-485: The residents living in the Western part of Singapore and it will comprise 8 levels of specialist clinics upon completion. The completion of the hospital was delayed by 6 months due to problems with the production of materials needed for the exterior of the hospital. Due to the delay, Alexandra Hospital , which was due to close temporarily for renovation once the hospital is completed, remained operational till construction of
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