KANCO DIC Kakamega : Location, Services & Contacts
KANCO DIC Kakamega is a Level 2 hospital that is found at Sheywe ward in Lurambi Constituency; this is within Lurambi Subcounty in Kakamega.
KANCO DIC Kakamega’s Ownership & Registration Details.
KANCO DIC Kakamega is owned and regulated by the Non-Governmental Organizations of Kenya. The health facility has a registration number which is None; with the hospital’s code being 21802. The regulatory body for KANCO DIC Kakamega is Kenya MPDB.
KANCO DIC Kakamega’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, KANCO DIC Kakamega 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).
KANCO DIC Kakamega’s Operation Details.
KANCO DIC Kakamega is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for KANCO DIC Kakamega:
| Operation status | Operational |
| Open the whole day? | No |
| Open during public holidays? | No |
| Open on weekends? | No |
| Open late night? | Yes |
| Service names? | |
| Approved? | Yes |
| Public visible? | Yes |
| Currently Closed? | No |
KANCO DIC Kakamega’s Complete Details.
| Name | KANCO DIC Kakamega |
| Officialname | KANCO DIC Kakamega |
| Registration number | None |
| Hospital Code | 21802 |
| Keph level | Level 2 |
| Facility type | VCT |
| Facility type/ category | STAND ALONE |
| Owner | Non-Governmental Organizations |
| Owner type | Non-Governmental Organizations |
| Regulatory body | Kenya MPDB |
| Beds | 0 |
| Cots | 0 |
| Beds and Cots | 0 |
| County | Kakamega |
| Constituency | Lurambi |
| Sub county | Lurambi |
| Ward | Sheywe |
Frequently Asked Questions on KANCO DIC Kakamega.
Q1. Where is KANCO DIC Kakamega Located?
KANCO DIC Kakamega is located in Kakamega County, Lurambi Subcounty and within Sheywe ward of Lurambi Constituency.
Q.2. Who owns KANCO DIC Kakamega?
KANCO DIC Kakamega is owned by Non-Governmental Organizations.
Q.3. What is KANCO DIC Kakamega’s KEPH Level?
KANCO DIC Kakamega’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