Your health fund clinic
Every resident belongs to one of the four health funds (kupot holim). In Hod HaSharon, Clalit's HaShachar clinic is at 4 Hankin Street and Meuhedet's clinic at 6 Hankin Street; Maccabi and Leumit have branches too, and Clalit runs a dental clinic (Clalit Smile). See the health fund listings.
Hospital: Meir Medical Center
The nearest general hospital is Meir Medical Center, just across the city line in Kfar Saba. It is run by Clalit, opened in 1956, became a general hospital in 1962 and is the regional hospital for the eastern Sharon, with about 800 beds. It is known for lung medicine and spinal surgery.
Mental health
The Shalvata Mental Health Center, a psychiatric hospital for adults and children, is in Hod HaSharon. For therapy through your health fund, ask your family doctor for a referral.
Pharmacies
There are Super-Pharm and Maccabi Pharm branches and independent pharmacies such as HaSharon Pharmacy; see pharmacies.
Emergencies
- Ambulance (Magen David Adom): 101
- Police: 100
- Fire: 102