Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary : Location, Services & Contacts
Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary is a Level 2 hospital that is found at Mountain View ward in Westlands Constituency; this is within Westlands Subcounty in Nairobi.
Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary’s Ownership & Registration Details.
Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary is owned and regulated by the Private Practice – Clinical Officer of Kenya. The health facility has a registration number which is None; with the hospital’s code being 19536. The regulatory body for Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary is Clinical Officers Council.
Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary’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, Kangemi Gichagi 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).
Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary’s Operation Details.
Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for Kangemi Gichagi 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 |
Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary’s Complete Details.
| Name | Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary |
| Officialname | Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary |
| Registration number | None |
| Hospital Code | 19536 |
| Keph level | Level 2 |
| Facility type | Medical Clinic |
| Facility type/ category | MEDICAL CLINIC |
| Owner | Private Practice – Clinical Officer |
| Owner type | Private Practice |
| Regulatory body | Clinical Officers Council |
| Beds | 0 |
| Cots | 0 |
| Beds and Cots | 0 |
| County | Nairobi |
| Constituency | Westlands |
| Sub county | Westlands |
| Ward | Mountain View |
Frequently Asked Questions on Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary.
Q1. Where is Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary Located?
Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary is located in Nairobi County, Westlands Subcounty and within Mountain View ward of Westlands Constituency.
Q.2. Who owns Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary?
Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary is owned by Private Practice – Clinical Officer.
Q.3. What is Kangemi Gichagi Dispensary’s KEPH Level?
Kangemi Gichagi 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