Fort Napier Hospital is categorized as a Specialized Hospital serving only mentally challenged clients.

Grey's Hospital is a referral hospital providing 20 % regional and 80 % tertiary services located in Pietermaritzburg, which falls in the Umgungundlovu health district.

Edendale Hospital is a Regional Hospital fully recognized for post-graduate teaching in all major disciplines.

Untunjambili hospital is a district hospital with 150 beds in the Ilembe health district.

Montebello Mission Hospital was originally known as Mater Misericordiae (Mother of Mercy) . However, the name was later changed to Montebello (German name meaning beautiful mountain) .

To achieve the total well being of all individuals in the New Hanover District