Gathanji Clinic : Location, Services & Contacts
Gathanji Clinic is a Level 2 hospital that is found at Timau ward in Buuri Constituency; this is within Buuri Subcounty in Meru.
Gathanji Clinic’s Ownership & Registration Details.
Gathanji Clinic is owned and regulated by the Private Practice – Nurse / Midwifery of Kenya. The health facility has a registration number which is None; with the hospital’s code being 20023. The regulatory body for Gathanji Clinic is Ministry of Health.
Gathanji Clinic’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, Gathanji Clinic 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).
Gathanji Clinic’s Operation Details.
Gathanji Clinic is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for Gathanji Clinic:
| 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 |
Gathanji Clinic’s Complete Details.
| Name | Gathanji Clinic |
| Officialname | Gathanji Clinic |
| Registration number | None |
| Hospital Code | 20023 |
| Keph level | Level 2 |
| Facility type | Dispensaries and clinic-out patient only |
| Facility type/ category | Primary health care services |
| Owner | Private Practice – Nurse / Midwifery |
| Owner type | Private Practice |
| Regulatory body | Ministry of Health |
| Beds | 0 |
| Cots | 0 |
| Beds and Cots | 0 |
| County | Meru |
| Constituency | Buuri |
| Sub county | Buuri |
| Ward | Timau |
Frequently Asked Questions on Gathanji Clinic.
Q1. Where is Gathanji Clinic Located?
Gathanji Clinic is located in Meru County, Buuri Subcounty and within Timau ward of Buuri Constituency.
Q.2. Who owns Gathanji Clinic?
Gathanji Clinic is owned by Private Practice – Nurse / Midwifery.
Q.3. What is Gathanji Clinic’s KEPH Level?
Gathanji Clinic’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