Ewaso Dispensary : Location, Services & Contacts
Ewaso Dispensary is a Level 2 hospital that is found at Mugogodo West ward in Laikipia North Constituency; this is within Laikipia North Subcounty in Laikipia.
Ewaso Dispensary’s Ownership & Registration Details.
Ewaso Dispensary is owned and regulated by the Ministry of Health of Kenya. The health facility has a registration number which is None; with the hospital’s code being 14483. The regulatory body for Ewaso Dispensary is Ministry of Health.
Ewaso Dispensary’s Bed Capacity.
This hospital has 4 beds in the patients’ ward; this is the maximum number of patients who can be admitted at the hospital, at a time.
Similarly, Ewaso Dispensary has 1 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).
Ewaso Dispensary’s Operation Details.
Ewaso Dispensary is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for Ewaso Dispensary:
| Operation status | Operational |
| Open the whole day? | Yes |
| Open during public holidays? | No |
| Open on weekends? | Yes |
| Open late night? | No |
| Service names? | |
| Approved? | Yes |
| Public visible? | Yes |
| Currently Closed? | No |
Ewaso Dispensary’s Complete Details.
| Name | Ewaso Dispensary |
| Officialname | Ewaso Dispensary |
| Registration number | None |
| Hospital Code | 14483 |
| Keph level | Level 2 |
| Facility type | Dispensary |
| Facility type/ category | DISPENSARY |
| Owner | Ministry of Health |
| Owner type | Ministry of Health |
| Regulatory body | Ministry of Health |
| Beds | 4 |
| Cots | 1 |
| Beds and Cots | 5 |
| County | Laikipia |
| Constituency | Laikipia North |
| Sub county | Laikipia North |
| Ward | Mugogodo West |
Frequently Asked Questions on Ewaso Dispensary.
Q1. Where is Ewaso Dispensary Located?
Ewaso Dispensary is located in Laikipia County, Laikipia North Subcounty and within Mugogodo West ward of Laikipia North Constituency.
Q.2. Who owns Ewaso Dispensary?
Ewaso Dispensary is owned by Ministry of Health.
Q.3. What is Ewaso Dispensary’s KEPH Level?
Ewaso 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