Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE) : Location, Services & Contacts
Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE) is a Level 2 hospital that is found at Makindu ward in Kibwezi West Constituency; this is within Kibwezi West Subcounty in Makueni.
Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE)’s Ownership & Registration Details.
Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE) 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 19890. The regulatory body for Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE) is Other.
Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE)’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, Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE) 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).
Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE)’s Operation Details.
Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE) is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE):
| 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 |
Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE)’s Complete Details.
| Name | Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE) |
| Officialname | Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE) |
| Registration number | None |
| Hospital Code | 19890 |
| Keph level | Level 2 |
| Facility type | VCT |
| Facility type/ category | STAND ALONE |
| Owner | Non-Governmental Organizations |
| Owner type | Non-Governmental Organizations |
| Regulatory body | Other |
| Beds | 0 |
| Cots | 0 |
| Beds and Cots | 0 |
| County | Makueni |
| Constituency | Kibwezi West |
| Sub county | Kibwezi West |
| Ward | Makindu |
Frequently Asked Questions on Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE).
Q1. Where is Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE) Located?
Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE) is located in Makueni County, Kibwezi West Subcounty and within Makindu ward of Kibwezi West Constituency.
Q.2. Who owns Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE)?
Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE) is owned by Non-Governmental Organizations.
Q.3. What is Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE)’s KEPH Level?
Makindu Centre of Hope (DICE)’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