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Hospitals, health funds and pharmacies

Healthcare in Ofakim

The nearest general hospital to Ofakim is Soroka in Be'er Sheva, about 17.9 km in a straight line.

The largest health fund in Ofakim is Clalit, with 66.1% of residents (50.4% nationally). The map shows 1 clinics and 3 pharmacies in Ofakim.

  1. SorokaBe'er Sheva · Clalit
    17.9 km
  2. BarzilaiAshkelon · Government
    40 km
  3. Assuta AshdodAshdod · Public
    52.7 km

Health funds in Ofakim

Share of residents in each fund · National Insurance, September 2026

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66%
27%
All Israel
Clalit 66(Israel: 50%)Maccabi 27(Israel: 28%)Leumit 5(Israel: 8%)Meuhedet 2(Israel: 14%)
  • Clalit66.1%Above average (50.4%)
  • Maccabi27%Close to the national average
  • Leumit5.4%Below average (7.6%)
  • Meuhedet1.5%Below average (14.2%)

Clinics and pharmacies in Ofakim

From OpenStreetMap

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Names are shown in Hebrew, as the official source lists them.

0.7 mapped pharmacies per 10,000 residents, against 0.4 in the median town of a similar size. 1 dental clinic is also mapped.

Questions about healthcare in Ofakim

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What is the nearest hospital to Ofakim?

Soroka in Be'er Sheva, about 17.9 km in a straight line. Next is Barzilai in Ashkelon (40 km).

Which health fund (kupat holim) is largest in Ofakim?

The largest health fund in Ofakim is Clalit, with 66.1% of residents (50.4% nationally). Next come Maccabi (27%), Leumit (5.4%) and Meuhedet (1.5%).

How many pharmacies are there in Ofakim?

3 pharmacies are mapped in Ofakim, including 1 Clalit and 1 Super-Pharm.

Which health fund clinics are there in Ofakim?

The map shows 1 Maccabi clinic. The full list with locations is on this page.

Hospitals are general hospitals with an emergency room, and distances are in a straight line from the town centre. Clinics and pharmacies are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers, so the list is incomplete, mostly missing small clinics in small towns. The split of residents between health funds is from the National Insurance Institute.

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