Dirib Gombo Dispensary : Location, Services & Contacts
Dirib Gombo Dispensary is a Level 2 hospital that is found at Sagante/Jaldesa ward in Saku Constituency; this is within Saku Subcounty in Marsabit.
Dirib Gombo Dispensary’s Ownership & Registration Details.
Dirib Gombo Dispensary is owned and regulated by the Kenya Episcopal Conference-Catholic Secretariat of Kenya. The health facility has a registration number which is None; with the hospital’s code being 11986. The regulatory body for Dirib Gombo Dispensary is Kenya MPDB.
Dirib Gombo Dispensary’s Bed Capacity.
This hospital has 2 beds in the patients’ ward; this is the maximum number of patients who can be admitted at the hospital, at a time.
Similarly, Dirib Gombo Dispensary 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).
Dirib Gombo Dispensary’s Operation Details.
Dirib Gombo Dispensary is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for Dirib Gombo Dispensary:
| Operation status | Operational |
| Open the whole day? | No |
| Open during public holidays? | No |
| Open on weekends? | No |
| Open late night? | No |
| Service names? | |
| Approved? | Yes |
| Public visible? | Yes |
| Currently Closed? | No |
Dirib Gombo Dispensary’s Complete Details.
| Name | Dirib Gombo Dispensary |
| Officialname | Dirib Gombo Dispensary |
| Registration number | None |
| Hospital Code | 11986 |
| Keph level | Level 2 |
| Facility type | Dispensary |
| Facility type/ category | DISPENSARY |
| Owner | Kenya Episcopal Conference-Catholic Secretariat |
| Owner type | Faith Based Organization |
| Regulatory body | Kenya MPDB |
| Beds | 2 |
| Cots | 0 |
| Beds and Cots | 2 |
| County | Marsabit |
| Constituency | Saku |
| Sub county | Saku |
| Ward | Sagante/Jaldesa |
Frequently Asked Questions on Dirib Gombo Dispensary.
Q1. Where is Dirib Gombo Dispensary Located?
Dirib Gombo Dispensary is located in Marsabit County, Saku Subcounty and within Sagante/Jaldesa ward of Saku Constituency.
Q.2. Who owns Dirib Gombo Dispensary?
Dirib Gombo Dispensary is owned by Kenya Episcopal Conference-Catholic Secretariat.
Q.3. What is Dirib Gombo Dispensary’s KEPH Level?
Dirib Gombo Dispensary’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
