[4][5] The hospital was established by Dr Austin Da Silva as Silverene, a private 10-bed nursing home.
In 1953, it was expanded into a small general hospital with 22 beds and given its current name.
The Congregation of the Ursuline Sisters of Mary Immaculate took charge in 1978 and began raising funds for expanding the infrastructure.
Infrastructure and medical technology were upgraded and the hospital building expanded to become the 268-bed institution it is today.
The roles and responsibilities of the Management Committee Members include the development of the facility and the oversight of patient care.