Mombasa Level 5 Hospital Details, Services, Facilities, and Contacts

Mombasa Level 5 Hospital Description

Mombasa Level 5 Hospital was founded in 1908 as the Native Civil Hospital in the Makadara area of Mombasa Island. In 1957 new group hospital was built in Tononoka area as an outpatient facility with Lady Grigg maternity built adjacent to it by the Municipal Council of Mombasa.

In 1958 new group hospital renamed Coast province general hospital and expanded to include administration and inpatient wards. In 1971 the Ministry of Health took over Lady Grigg maternity hospital and adjacent maternity home by
Rahimtullah trust to be part of Coast general hospital and carried out a major expansion in 1981. Between 1998 and 2000, JICA sponsored major expansion at the cost of ten million dollars to construct new millennium maternity wing and a

Today Mombasa Level 5 Hospital is the second largest public hospital in Kenya after Kenyatta National Hospital with a 700-bed capacity. It presently has 672 beds comprising 546 beds and 126 cots. It is a teaching and referral hospital whose
service area comprises the six counties in the Coast region and beyond. The facility caters for a primary area population of over 1million people and a secondary population of about 3 million.
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Vision

Coast General Provincial Hospital aspires to be an ultramodern and dynamic hospital offering specialized health care to its clients.

Mission

The mission of the Hospital is to provide quality healthcare services that are affordable and accessible in the region and beyond, through service provision, research, training, and collaboration

Mombasa Level 5 Hospital Details, Services, Facilities, and Contacts

Mombasa Level 5 Hospital

 Mombasa Level 5 Hospital Services

  • ♦  Antenatal
  •  Antiretroviral Therapy
  • Basic Emergency Obstetric Care
  • Caesarean Section  Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric Care
  • Curative In-patient Services
  • Curative Outpatient Services
  • Family Planning
  • Growth Monitoring and Promotion
  • HIV Counselling and Testing
  • Home-Based Care
  • Immunization
  • Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses
  • Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV
  • Radiology Services (e.g X-ray, UltraScan, MRI, etc)
  • Tuberculosis Diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis Labs
  • Tuberculosis Treatments
  • Youth Friendly Services

Mombasa Level 5 Hospital Staffing

The hospital has 800 members of staff distributed as follows:

  • 26 consultants
  • 43 medical officers
  • 18 medical officer interns
  • 41 clinical officers
  • 9 dental officers
  • 8 dental officer interns
  • 9 Pharmacist
  • 310 nurses
  • and other cadres who form part of the team.

Mombasa Level 5 Hospital Infrastructure and Equipment

  • ICU – 8 beds, 3 adult ventilators,1 neonatal ventilator,  adult / neonate, 4 invasive monitors ventilator, 4 non invasive monitors, 1 blood gas analyzer
  • Theatre- 4 operating rooms main theatre. 2 operating rooms in millennium theatre, 2 operating rooms in casualty
  • Laboratory – hematology equipment, biochemistry equipment, electrolyte analyzer, PCR machine
  • Radiology- 2 x-ray, 1 dual diagnostic, 1 mammogram, 1 CT scan,, 4 ultrasound, 1 Echo machine

Mombasa Level 5 Hospital Contacts

  • Categories: Regional Level 5 Hospitals
  • County: Mombasa
  • Physical Location: Bondeni, Kisauni Rd, Mombasa
  • Postal Address: P.O. Box 90231, Mombasa 80100
  • Telephone: 041-231420/4
  • Status: Operational
  • Number of Beds: 499
  • Number of Cots: 33

Overview of Level 5 Hospitals in Kenya

Level 5 Hospitals in Kenya are the referral point for level 4 hospitals. These are regional centres which provide specialized care, including intensive care, life support,  specialist consultations, specialised therapy services including radiotherapy, chemotherapy and renal dialysis, sterile production unit services, internship training, forensic pathology services, and 24-hour pharmacy services. Level 5 Hospitals also incorporate all Level 4 Hospitals facilities.

Level 5 Hospitals in Kenya form a secondary level of health care for their location. They provide services to a geographically well-defined area. They provide specialized care, involving skills and competence not available at Level 4 Hospitals in Kenya, which makes them the next level of referral after Level 4 Hospitals.

Level 5 Hospitals in Kenya should have;

  • A medical superintendent should lead a team of at least 15 medical officers, seven anesthesiologists, two cardiologists, four general surgeons, and two orthopedic surgeons.
  • It should have a 500-bed capacity with ICU and HDU having 12 beds each.
  • One mammographer, three CT scan or MRI radiographer, two human resource management officers, 50 medical laboratory technologists, four cateresses, 20 cooks, 15 drivers, 60 support staff, 10 mortuary attendants, and 16 security officers should also form part of the staff.
  • The facility also offers specialized therapy services including radiotherapy, chemotherapy and renal dialysis, sterile production unit services, internship training, forensic pathology services, and 24-hour pharmacy services.
  • The hospital should be built on at least ten acres of land or 5,000 square meters.
  • The hospital should employ at least 90 clinical officers, 1,118 nurses with specialists spread across different departments, 11 pharmacists (general, clinical, oncology pharmacists) and 10 pharmaceutical technologists.
  • The services offered are similar to level 4 except for the number of patients, which is higher. A level 5 hospital can handle more than 250 patients per day as well as specialized clinics.
  • The team should also include a critical care physician, two ENT surgeons, three gynecologists, four oncologists, and two palliative care specialists.
  • There should be an inpatient and outpatient pharmacy, burn unit and staff quarters for at least eight persons on duty.

List of Level 5 Hospitals in Kenya

  1. Thika Level 5 Hospital
  2. Nyeri Level 5 Hospital
  3. Nakuru Level 5 Hospital
  4. Mombasa Level 5 Hospital
  5. Meru Level 5 Hospital
  6. Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital
  7. Machakos Level 5 Hospital
  8. Kisumu Level 5 Hospital
  9. Kisii Level 5 Hospital
  10. Kakamega Level 5 Hospital
  11. Garissa Level 5 Hospital
  12. Embu Level 5 Hospital.
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