mawego community medical centre : Location, Services & Contacts
mawego community medical centre is a Level 3 hospital that is found at Wang’chieng ward in Karachuonyo Constituency; this is within Karachuonyo Subcounty in Homa Bay.
mawego community medical centre’s Ownership & Registration Details.
mawego community medical centre 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 22531. The regulatory body for mawego community medical centre is None.
mawego community medical centre’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, mawego community medical centre 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).
mawego community medical centre’s Operation Details.
mawego community medical centre is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for mawego community medical centre:
| 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 |
mawego community medical centre’s Complete Details.
| Name | mawego community medical centre |
| Officialname | mawego community medical centre |
| Registration number | None |
| Hospital Code | 22531 |
| Keph level | Level 3 |
| Facility type | Medical Center |
| Facility type/ category | MEDICAL CENTER |
| Owner | Non-Governmental Organizations |
| Owner type | Non-Governmental Organizations |
| Regulatory body | None |
| Beds | 0 |
| Cots | 0 |
| Beds and Cots | 0 |
| County | Homa Bay |
| Constituency | Karachuonyo |
| Sub county | Karachuonyo |
| Ward | Wang’chieng |
Frequently Asked Questions on mawego community medical centre.
Q1. Where is mawego community medical centre Located?
mawego community medical centre is located in Homa Bay County, Karachuonyo Subcounty and within Wang’chieng ward of Karachuonyo Constituency.
Q.2. Who owns mawego community medical centre?
mawego community medical centre is owned by Non-Governmental Organizations.
Q.3. What is mawego community medical centre’s KEPH Level?
mawego community medical centre’s KEPH level is Level 3. 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