2. Patient Services
  3. Inpatient Services
Inpatient Services

K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre offers reliable, compassionate, and well-coordinated inpatient care for patients requiring medical or surgical treatment. Our inpatient services are designed to support patients through every stage of hospitalisation, combining clinical expertise with comfort, safety, and affordability.

The hospital comprises a 556 beds with super Specialty services, supported by modern infrastructure and thoughtfully designed patient rooms. From general wards to fully equipped intensive care units, we ensure that every patient receives appropriate care in a setting that matches their medical needs and financial considerations.

Admission Process:

The admission process at K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre is streamlined to ensure timely care and minimal stress for patients and families.

  • The treating doctor assesses the patient during an OPD visit or in the Emergency (Casualty) department and recommends hospital admission when clinically necessary.
  • Admissions may be emergency or immediate for critically ill patients, or elective for planned procedures and non-emergency treatments.
  • Wherever feasible, patients and their relatives are counselled in advance regarding:

Please note: Treatment estimates may vary depending on the condition's complexity and unforeseen clinical developments.

  • The doctor issues an admission note, which must be submitted to the Registration or Admission Department.
  • On the scheduled date, the patient or attendant reports to the Admission Counter to complete formalities, pay the applicable deposit, and generate the indoor admission file.
  • Critically ill patients receive immediate medical attention, while relatives complete admission procedures simultaneously.
  • One attendant is mandatory throughout the hospital stay. An attendant pass is issued and must be presented when required.
Documents Required for Admission

To ensure a smooth admission process, patients or attendants are advised to carry the following documents:

  • Valid photo identity proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving Licence)
  • Insurance policy document or insurance card for cashless admissions
  • Doctor’s admission note
  • Previous and current medical records, including prescriptions and investigation reports
  • Additional documentation may be required for patients admitted under RGJAY, BPL, or Weaker Section schemes.
Documents Required for Admission
Discharge Process
Discharge Process

The discharge process is planned to ensure continuity of care and clarity for patients and families.

  • The treating doctor prepares the discharge note once the patient is medically fit for discharge.
  • The patient or attendant reports to the Registration Desk with the discharge note to settle all dues and return visitor and attendant passes.
  • After financial and administrative clearance, ward staff assist in completing the discharge formalities.
  • The patient receives:
    • A detailed discharge summary
    • Relevant investigation reports

The standard discharge process typically takes 2 to 4 hours.

Discharges under the Cashless Insurance, RGJAY, BPL, and Weaker Section schemes may involve additional procedures, which hospital staff explain to avoid confusion or delays.

Super-Specialty Hospital
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Twin Room

  • Twin-sharing accommodation
  • Individual television units
  • Attached bathroom
  • Privacy curtains
  • Couch for attendant
  • Scenic external view
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Single / HDU

  • Single-bed accommodation
  • Television and attached bathroom
  • Couch for attendant
  • Scenic external view
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Single Deluxe

  • Premium single-bed room
  • Television and attached bathroom
  • Couch for attendant
  • Scenic external view
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ICU

  • Single-bed ICU rooms
  • Individual lockers
  • Relative waiting area with seating
Day Care Facility
  • Ideal for day care surgery unit is designed to provide safe, efficient and comfortable surgical care for patients who do not require to stay overnight at the hospital.  
Rooms & Tariff Plan Details
Teaching Hospital
Teaching Hospital
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General Ward

  • Our General Ward is maintained to the highest standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and infection control, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and healing environment for every patient.
  • Spacious, well-ventilated wards
  • Prompt and attentive nursing care
  • Economical medical and surgical services
  • Separate dressing rooms in surgical wards
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • 20-bed, fully air-conditioned ICU.
  • 24×7 availability of attending physician or intensivist.
  • Dedicated critical care nursing staff.
  • Individual bedside monitors with central monitoring.
  • Equipped with invasive and non invasive ventolators and Multipara monitors.
Facilities and Services
  • We offer a range of accommodation options, including Multi-sharing, Twin-sharing, and Single Rooms, thoughtfully designed to meet your clinical requirements, comfort preferences, and budget.
  • Tariffs include room charges and patient meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • Costs of investigations, procedures, medicines, and smart card charges are excluded
  • Surgical admissions require an additional surgical deposit based on the room category
  • Hospital management reserves the right to revise tariffs without prior notice
Frequently Asked Questions

01. What is inpatient care, and when is hospital admission required?

Inpatient care at K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre involves medical treatment that requires a patient to stay in the hospital for close monitoring, specialised care, or surgical intervention.

  • Admission is recommended when a patient needs continuous medical supervision
  • It may be planned in advance or done on an emergency basis
  • The treating doctor at K.J. Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre determines the need for admission after a detailed clinical evaluation

02. How long does the hospital discharge process usually take?

At K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre, the discharge process is structured to ensure patient safety, clarity, and continuity of care.

  • Routine discharges generally take 2 to 4 hours
  • This includes medical clearance, billing settlement, and documentation
  • Discharges under insurance or government health schemes at K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre may require additional processing time

03. What documents are needed for hospital admission?

To ensure a smooth admission experience at K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre, patients and attendants should carry the required documents in advance.

  • Valid government-issued photo ID
  • Doctor’s admission note issued by K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre or a referring consultant
  • Previous medical records, prescriptions, and investigation reports
  • Insurance or scheme-related documents for cashless or subsidised admissions

04. Are different room categories available for admitted patients?

Yes, K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre offers a range of room options to suit different medical needs and patient preferences

  • General wards, semi-special wards, special rooms, and deluxe rooms are available
  • ICU and HDU facilities are provided for patients requiring critical care
  • Room selection at K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre may depend on clinical condition, availability, and Patient Preference.

05. Can a family member stay with the patient during hospitalisation?

Patient comfort and emotional support are prioritised at K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre.

  • One attendant is essential for every admitted patient
  • An attendant pass is issued at the time of admission at K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre
  • Many room categories include seating or couch-cum-bed facilities for the attendant
Frequently Asked Questions