Afya Mashinani MC : Location, Services & Contacts
Afya Mashinani MC is a Level 2 hospital that is found at Mahiga ward in Nyeri South Constituency; this is within Nyeri South Subcounty in Nyeri.
Afya Mashinani MC’s Ownership & Registration Details.
Afya Mashinani MC is owned and regulated by the Private Practice – Private Company of Kenya. The health facility has a registration number which is ; with the hospital’s code being 22539. The regulatory body for Afya Mashinani MC is Clinical Officers Council.
Afya Mashinani MC’s Bed Capacity.
This hospital has 0 beds in the patients’ ward; this is the maximum number of patients who can be admitted at the hospital, at a time.
Similarly, Afya Mashinani MC has 0 Cots. A cot bed is a versatile, convertible sleeping space for children, designed to grow with your little one from infancy well into toddlerhood (usually up to 5 years old).
Afya Mashinani MC’s Operation Details.
Afya Mashinani MC is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for Afya Mashinani MC:
| Operation status | Operational |
| Open the whole day? | No |
| Open during public holidays? | Yes |
| Open on weekends? | Yes |
| Open late night? | No |
| Service names? | |
| Approved? | Yes |
| Public visible? | Yes |
| Currently Closed? | No |
Afya Mashinani MC’s Complete Details.
| Name | Afya Mashinani MC |
| Officialname | Afya Mashinani Medical Centre (Gachami) |
| Registration number | |
| Hospital Code | 22539 |
| Keph level | Level 2 |
| Facility type | Medical Clinic |
| Facility type/ category | MEDICAL CLINIC |
| Owner | Private Practice – Private Company |
| Owner type | Private Practice |
| Regulatory body | Clinical Officers Council |
| Beds | 0 |
| Cots | 0 |
| Beds and Cots | 0 |
| County | Nyeri |
| Constituency | Nyeri South |
| Sub county | Nyeri South |
| Ward | Mahiga |
Frequently Asked Questions on Afya Mashinani MC.
Q1. Where is Afya Mashinani MC Located?
Afya Mashinani MC is located in Nyeri County, Nyeri South Subcounty and within Mahiga ward of Nyeri South Constituency.
Q.2. Who owns Afya Mashinani MC?
Afya Mashinani MC is owned by Private Practice – Private Company.
Q.3. What is Afya Mashinani MC’s KEPH Level?
Afya Mashinani MC’s KEPH level is Level 2. KEPH level refers to the Kenya Essential Package for Health. It is a standardized framework implemented by the Kenyan Ministry of Health that organizes the country’s healthcare system into 6 distinct tiers. This classification system dictates exactly what services, staff, and facilities are available at each level of care.
The six KEPH levels are categorized as follows:
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- Level 1 (Community Level): The grassroots tier. Community Health Promoters (CHPs) and Community Health Units provide preventive care, health education, and basic first aid at the household level.
- Level 2 (Dispensaries & Clinics): The first point of physical, outpatient contact. Managed by nurses, they handle basic treatments, immunizations, and maternal health checks.
- Level 3 (Health Centers): The primary care level. These centers are typically larger than dispensaries and are often equipped with maternity wards, basic laboratories, and comprehensive primary care.
- Level 4 (Sub-County Hospitals): The primary care hospital level. They offer both outpatient and inpatient services, general surgery, maternity, and medical imaging.
- Level 5 (County Referral Hospitals): Secondary care hospitals. These are larger facilities providing advanced, specialized medical care, diagnostics, and serve as training or internship centers for medical staff.
- Level 6 (National Referral Hospitals): Tertiary and comprehensive teaching hospitals (e.g., Kenyatta National Hospital). These facilities provide highly specialized services, intensive care, and complex surgical procedures