Ernest Oppenheimer Hospital in Welkom (Free State) is a long‑standing hospital originally built for mining communities, now operated municipally/privately, offering comprehensive acute care and supporting regional health. Originally built for the mining community, formally transferred by Harmony Gold to RH Capital in 2016; serves Welkom and Lejweleputswa region; includes medical wards, ICU, theatre complex, maternity, paediatrics, emergency, radiology, pharmacy and staff canteen; unique legacy tied to Ernest Oppenheimer’s mining philanthropy; long history of community healthcare. (Category:Private/contract hospital (former mine hospital))