Mount Meru Regional Referral Hospital is a Government owned health facility in Arusha Region. The Hospital is located along East African street about 280 meters from Arusha- Moshi road. The Hospital provides referral health services to its seven District Councils, i.e. Arusha City, Arusha DC, Karatu DC, Longido DC, Meru DC, Monduli DC and Ngorongoro DC.

The Hospital started at the end of 1915 as a centre for treating war casualties. It was divided into two sections, one section for whites termed “Mount Meru” and another for blacks was named “Nduruma”. Later the two sections were merged to form one Hospital which was officially opened on 26.11.1926. It was upgraded to Mt Meru Regional Referral Hospital on 12.11.2010- by Government Gazette Vol 46 GN No.828.

Mount Meru Hospital supports 19 Hospitals and 3 Designated District Hospitals, owned by Faith Based Organisations (FBO) in the Region. Furthermore, there are 61 health Centres and 328 Dispensaries. The hospital refers patients to Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC), Muhimbili National Hospital as well as to Kibong’oto super specialized hospital for patients with multidrug resistant TB.