Service· Grand Bahama· Bahamas — North

Rand Memorial Hospital (Freeport)

26° 32.0′ N · 78° 41.6′ W

Grand Bahama's government hospital and the main emergency room for the northern Bahamas outside Nassau.

Practical

Position from OpenStreetMap (East Atlantic Drive). Run by the Public Hospitals Authority. The 2012 Bahamas Cruisers Guide lists 242-352-6735. The hospital was badly damaged by sewage-contaminated floodwater in Hurricane Dorian (2019), so confirm which services are running. Private alternatives: Lucayan Medical Centre and Sunrise Medical Centre. BASRA (Bahamas Air Sea Rescue) works VHF 16.

Best for

Emergencies and hospital care