Insight + Infrastructure: Jayesh Saini’s Model for Responsive Healthcare Design
Insight + Infrastructure: Jayesh Saini’s Model for Responsive Healthcare Design Across Africa, the conversation around healthcare is shifting from how much we build to how well we build. Because when hospitals rise without understanding the people they’re meant to serve, progress becomes an illusion polished on the outside, hollow within. For Jayesh Saini , the Chairman of Kenya’s Lifecare Group , this has never been a numbers game. His approach challenges the conventional development checklist of land, walls, and licenses. Instead, he starts with three quiet but powerful elements: data, empathy, and operational insight. Before a single facility breaks ground, Saini’s teams study population trends, common illnesses, referral gaps, and even local transport routes. They listen to community elders, county health officers, and mothers who travel hours for treatment. The result is not just another hospital it’s a facility designed around real human movement. This philosophy of responsive...