Life Beacon Bay Hospital stands proudly in the picturesque coastal area of Beacon Bay, East London. This 165-bed hospital is not just a healthcare facility; it is a sanctuary of healing, offering specialized services that are in high demand within the community. With a keen focus on extensive maternity services and advanced paediatric treatment, the hospital is a cornerstone of world-class medical care in the region.
Unrivalled Maternity and Paediatric Services
The hospital’s commitment to the health of future generations is evident in its state-of-the-art maternity and paediatric departments. Equipped with advanced technology and staffed by a team of compassionate healthcare professionals, Life Beacon Bay Hospital is dedicated to nurturing life from its earliest stages.

Comprehensive Medical and Surgical Care
With an array of medical and surgical disciplines, the hospital ensures that every patient receives personalized and innovative healthcare. The continuous enhancement of facilities, standards, and technology reflects the hospital’s pledge to excellence.
Community Engagement and Improvement
The hospital’s employees, from all levels, actively engage in community initiatives, driving positive change and enhancing the quality of life in the surrounding areas.
Emergency and Contact Information
- Emergency: 043 711 5100
- Telephone: 043 711 5100
- Email: Sisanda.madwantsi@lifehealthcare.co.za
- Physical Address: 32 Quenera Drive, Beacon Bay, East London, 5205
- GPS Coordinates: -32.944422, 27.940137
Hospital Management
Hospital Manager: Mathews Moavodi
Visiting Hours
Life Beacon Bay Hospital values the support patients receive from their loved ones. Therefore, visiting hours are as follows:
General Wards
- 11:00 to 12:00
- 14:00 to 20:00
Intensive Care Unit
- 14:00 to 15:00
- 19:15 to 20:00
Note: Only two immediate family members allowed. No children under 12 years.
Maternity Unit
- Birthing partner: 09:00 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 18:00
- Family and friends: 14:00 to 18:00
Limited to two visitors per patient at a time.
Please be aware that visiting restrictions remain in place for areas treating COVID-19 positive patients.
Medical and Ancillary Services
Life Beacon Bay Hospital is equipped with an extensive range of medical services and ancillary care facilities:
Medical Services:
- Clinical Haematology
- General Surgery
- Gynaecology
- Neurosurgery
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Obstetrics
- Paediatric Surgery
- Urology
- Radiology with MRI
- Orthopaedic Spinal Surgery
- Spinal Neurosurgery
Ancillary Services:
- 24-hour Accident & Emergency Unit
- Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Pathology
- Pre-admission Centre
- Little Life Clinic
- Retail Pharmacy
Life Beacon Bay Hospital is not just a place for treatment; it is a center where patients and their families receive comprehensive care and support throughout their healthcare journey.
List of other Private Hospitals in Eastern Cape
- Life Beacon Bay Hospital
- Life East London Private Hospital
- Life Isivivana Private Hospital
- Life Mercantile Hospital
- Life Queenstown Private Hospital
- Netcare Cuyler Hospital
- Life St Mary’s Private Hospital Mthatha