Health and Lifestyle

Kapkeben Dispensary : Location, Services & Contacts

Kapkeben Dispensary is a Level 2 hospital that is found at Kabwareng ward in Aldai Constituency; this is within Aldai Subcounty in Nandi.

Kapkeben Dispensary’s Ownership & Registration Details.

Kapkeben 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 14707. The regulatory body for Kapkeben Dispensary is Ministry of Health.

Kapkeben 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, Kapkeben 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).

Kapkeben Dispensary’s Operation Details.

Kapkeben Dispensary is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for Kapkeben 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

Kapkeben Dispensary’s Complete Details.

Name Kapkeben Dispensary
Officialname Kapkeben Dispensary
Registration number None
Hospital Code 14707
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 0
Cots 0
Beds and Cots 0
County Nandi
Constituency Aldai
Sub county Aldai
Ward Kabwareng

Frequently Asked Questions on Kapkeben Dispensary.

Q1. Where is Kapkeben Dispensary Located?

Kapkeben Dispensary is located in Nandi County, Aldai Subcounty and within Kabwareng ward of Aldai Constituency.

Q.2. Who owns Kapkeben Dispensary?

Kapkeben Dispensary is owned by Ministry of Health.

Q.3. What is Kapkeben Dispensary’s KEPH Level?

Kapkeben 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:

    • 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

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