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Kinango Sub County Hospital : Location, Services & Contacts

Kinango Sub County Hospital is a Level 4 hospital that is found at Kinango ward in Kinango Constituency; this is within Kinango Subcounty in Kwale.

Kinango Sub County Hospital’s Ownership & Registration Details.

Kinango Sub County Hospital 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 11480. The regulatory body for Kinango Sub County Hospital is Ministry of Health.

Kinango Sub County Hospital’s Bed Capacity.

This hospital has 94 beds in the patients’ ward; this is the maximum number of patients who can be admitted at the hospital, at a time.

Similarly, Kinango Sub County Hospital has 15 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).

Kinango Sub County Hospital’s Operation Details.

Kinango Sub County Hospital is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for Kinango Sub County Hospital:

Operation status Operational
Open the whole day? Yes
Open during public holidays? Yes
Open on weekends? Yes
Open late night? Yes
Service names?
Approved? Yes
Public visible? Yes
Currently Closed? No

Kinango Sub County Hospital’s Complete Details.

Name Kinango Sub County Hospital
Officialname Kinango Sub County Hospital
Registration number None
Hospital Code 11480
Keph level Level 4
Facility type Primary care hospitals
Facility type/ category HOSPITALS
Owner Ministry of Health
Owner type Ministry of Health
Regulatory body Ministry of Health
Beds 94
Cots 15
Beds and Cots 109
County Kwale
Constituency Kinango
Sub county Kinango
Ward Kinango

Frequently Asked Questions on Kinango Sub County Hospital.

Q1. Where is Kinango Sub County Hospital Located?

Kinango Sub County Hospital is located in Kwale County, Kinango Subcounty and within Kinango ward of Kinango Constituency.

Q.2. Who owns Kinango Sub County Hospital?

Kinango Sub County Hospital is owned by Ministry of Health.

Q.3. What is Kinango Sub County Hospital’s KEPH Level?

Kinango Sub County Hospital’s KEPH level is Level 4. 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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