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St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope : Location, Services & Contacts

St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope is a Level 2 hospital that is found at Mbololo ward in Voi Constituency; this is within Voi Subcounty in Taita Taveta.

St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope’s Ownership & Registration Details.

St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope is owned and regulated by the Christian Health Association of Kenya of Kenya. The health facility has a registration number which is None; with the hospital’s code being 11817. The regulatory body for St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope is Kenya MPDB.

St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope’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, St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope 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).

St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope’s Operation Details.

St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope is currently Operational. Here are the operational details for St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope:

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

St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope’s Complete Details.

Name St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope
Officialname St Joseph’s Shelter Of Hope
Registration number None
Hospital Code 11817
Keph level Level 2
Facility type Dispensary
Facility type/ category DISPENSARY
Owner Christian Health Association of Kenya
Owner type Faith Based Organization
Regulatory body Kenya MPDB
Beds 0
Cots 0
Beds and Cots 0
County Taita Taveta
Constituency Voi
Sub county Voi
Ward Mbololo

Frequently Asked Questions on St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope.

Q1. Where is St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope Located?

St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope is located in Taita Taveta County, Voi Subcounty and within Mbololo ward of Voi Constituency.

Q.2. Who owns St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope?

St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope is owned by Christian Health Association of Kenya.

Q.3. What is St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope’s KEPH Level?

St Joseph’s Shelter of Hope’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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