Moruangibuin Dispensary : Location, Services & Contacts
Moruangibuin Dispensary is a Level 2 hospital that is found at Kakuma ward in Turkana West Constituency; this is within Turkana West Subcounty in Turkana.
Moruangibuin Dispensary’s Ownership & Registration Details.
Moruangibuin 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 21374. The regulatory body for Moruangibuin Dispensary is Ministry of Health.
Moruangibuin 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, Moruangibuin 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).
Moruangibuin Dispensary’s Operation Details.
Moruangibuin Dispensary is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for Moruangibuin 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 |
Moruangibuin Dispensary’s Complete Details.
| Name | Moruangibuin Dispensary |
| Officialname | Moruangibuin Dispensary |
| Registration number | None |
| Hospital Code | 21374 |
| 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 | Turkana |
| Constituency | Turkana West |
| Sub county | Turkana West |
| Ward | Kakuma |
Frequently Asked Questions on Moruangibuin Dispensary.
Q1. Where is Moruangibuin Dispensary Located?
Moruangibuin Dispensary is located in Turkana County, Turkana West Subcounty and within Kakuma ward of Turkana West Constituency.
Q.2. Who owns Moruangibuin Dispensary?
Moruangibuin Dispensary is owned by Ministry of Health.
Q.3. What is Moruangibuin Dispensary’s KEPH Level?
Moruangibuin 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