Infant Vaccines
Parents describe systematic vaccination visits with cordial doctors and helpful nurses.
Al Khawaneej Health Center | مركز الخوانيج الصحي
Al Khawaneej
Al Khawaneej Health Center is a primary-care clinic in Al Khawaneej serving local families. Reviews highlight infant vaccinations, COVID-era check-ups and a generally clean, professional setting, though appointment timing and waiting times can vary.
Reputation Score
3.7
★★★★☆
225 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Professional Nurses
Vaccination nurses are described as professional, respectful and careful with young children.
Broad Testing
One walk-in visitor received a pregnancy test, blood test, chest X-ray and ECG during the same visit.
Clean Facility
Several reviews describe the centre as clean, organised and professionally run.
Helpful Care
A COVID assessment review praised the doctor for clearly explaining the next procedures and steps.
Free Treatment
One visitor reported booking ahead, receiving treatment and medicine without payment.
Tips for a Better Visit
Book Vaccines. Book vaccinations through the DHA app or call centre before visiting; vaccine appointments are required.
Arrive On Time. For vaccine appointments, arrive on time because reviewers say the centre is strict about timing.
Book Ahead. Make an appointment before coming rather than relying on a walk-in visit.
Allow Time. Build in extra time for registration and treatment, as one review reports a minimum 45-minute wait.
Confirm Dates. For multi-dose treatments, reconfirm the next dose date with the treatment room before taking time off work.
Check Hours. Verify opening hours directly before travelling, since one review found Google listed a later closing time than the centre kept.
Plan the visit
Practical details
near HEALTH CENTER
Al Khawaneej - Al Khwaneej Second, Dubai
| Mon | 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Tue | 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wed | 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thu | 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Fri | 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
Popular Mentions
full check up
A COVID-era review mentions a full check-up intended to help assess whether urgent hospital care was needed.
chest cray
The same review mentions a chest X-ray, written in the source as “chest cray”.
Common Concerns
Long Waits
Some visitors report waits of three to four hours, including after appointments.
Queue Problems
A review reports patients skipping queues without tokens while staff watched.
No Changing Table
The restrooms reportedly have no diaper-changing facilities, which is inconvenient for families with babies.
Phone Access
One visitor said repeated calls went unanswered for two days.
Treatment Communication
A parent was given conflicting dates for an antirabies vaccine dose by the treatment room and pharmacy process.
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The Bottom Line
Al Khawaneej Health Center is a primary-care clinic in Al Khawaneej with a strong family-health angle. Reviews specifically mention infant vaccinations, pregnancy tests, blood tests and ECG testing. One visitor who arrived as a walk-in completed several tests after booking an appointment 20 minutes later, while another reported receiving treatment and medicine for free.
The clearest strength is the staff encountered during vaccination and COVID-related visits: nurses are described as professional and respectful, and several reviewers found the centre clean, organised and quick. That is not the whole story, though. Other patients describe waits of 45 minutes or more, with some reporting three to four hours and confusion about where to go next.
Queue management and communication between registration, treatment rooms and the pharmacy also come up as concerns. Book in advance, especially for vaccines through the DHA app or call centre, and arrive on time. If you are attending with a baby, note that a parent reported no diaper-changing facilities in either restroom.
It is also worth confirming opening hours directly, as one review found Google’s listed closing time did not match the centre’s actual hours. For multi-dose treatment, double-check the next appointment date before arranging work leave.