The Social Health Authority (SHA) has contracted several healthcare facilities in Garissa County, categorized by management type and Kenya Essential Package for Health (KEPH) level.

The approved facilities include the county’s main referral hospital, sub-county hospitals, private hospitals, nursing homes, medical centers, specialized facilities, and clinics offering different levels of healthcare services under the SHA system.

In the public health facilities, Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital (GCTRH) is listed as a Level 5 public teaching and referral hospital, with a capacity of more than 500 beds.

Other public and institutional facilities approved under SHA include Dadaab Sub-County Hospital, Ijara Sub-County Hospital in Masalani, Modogashe Sub-County Hospital and Balambala Sub-County Hospital.

The approved network also includes humanitarian health facilities serving communities in the Dadaab area, including MSF Dagahaley Hospital and IFO-2 Red Cross Hospital.

Garissa SHA-Approved Private Facilities

Under the private healthcare facilities, Medina Hospital is listed as a Level 5 hospital.

The Level 4 hospitals and specialized facilities include Garissa Nursing Home, Excel Health Services, Asad Medical Center, Medina Medicare Hospital Limited, Tawheed Community Nursing Home, Alliance Medical Center Ltd Garissa, Al-Maqdis Medical Center, Count Medical and Diagnostic Limited, Medina Medicare Hospital Limited – Hagardera, Familyfirst Medical Center Limited and Northgate Hospital Limited.

Additionally, the registry lists Garissa Doctors Plaza, Garissa ENT Medical Center, Antaliya Hospital Limited, Garissa Eye Hospital Ltd, Jamia Islamic Integrated Health Services and Savannah Royal Hospital Garissa Limited as approved facilities at the level 4 category.

Level 3B Facilities

Among the Level 3B nursing homes and health centers approved under SHA are SIMAHO MCH/FP Clinic, Women’s Initiative Health Care Services, Garissa Children’s Hospital Ltd, Shamsu Healthcare Ltd, Habib Nursing Home, Anfac Nursing Home, Madogashe Medical Services and Modogashe Nursing Home.

The list also includes Garissa Nursing Home Annex, Dagahley Medical Health Care Services Limited, Al Habib Nursing Home, Gacal Budget Hospital, Al-Hafidh Medical Center, Samara Medical Center, Deq Rabi Health Care Limited and Taysir Medical Center Limited.

Masalani Diagnostic Limited, Shifa Maternal and Child Care Limited, Emirates Hospital Limited, Amansan Hospital Limited, Top Care Orthopedic and Trauma Center Limited, Al Qudus Diagnostic Hospital, and Garissa Eye and Orthodontics Hospital Limited are also recognized and accredited Level 3B facilities.

Level 3A Facilities

At Level 3A, SHA-approved medical centers and rehabilitation units include North Eastern Medical Center, Cosgurow Healthcare Limited, Afnaan Healthcare Services, Sunna Healthcare & Dental Services, Ankara Medical Center Limited, Al-Qudus Medical Center Ltd, Highgate Healthcare Limited, Sarap Medical Center and Hamdan Medical Center.

Other facilities in this category include Dadaab Medical Center Limited, Mbassy Medical Center Limited, NEP Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Al-Baitul Tiiba Hospital Limited, Jidah Medical Center Limited, An Najah Medical Care Limited, Salama Wellness Center Limited and Al-Maqdis Medical Center Annex Limited.

Further in Garissa, the framework also accredits Bayan Eye Care Limited, Abuu Amira Nursing Home, International Optica Clinic Garissa, Malifisa Hospital Limited, Anfal Medical Center Limited, and Arqam Medical Center.

SHA Approved Level 2 Facilities

At Level 2, the approved medical and dental facilities include Afya Nursing Home, Noorhilac Pharmaceutical Limited, Al Amin Medical & Laboratory, Zensturion Community Health Services, Huda Medical Clinic, Hilwa Medical Center, Al-Bushra Medical Center, Jihan Medical Center and Tasneem Medical Clinic.

Al-Rashad Medical Center, Al-Dayax Medical Clinic and Laboratory Services, Star Dental Clinics Limited, Tawheed Medical Clinic, Garissa Doctors Clinic, Dobale Clinic, Muna Healthcare Services, Garissa University Clinic, Al Hadaf Medical Clinic, Tolsan Medical Center, Dr Smile Dental Clinic Limited, and Togweyne Nursing Home are also approved under the framework in the county.

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The Social Health Authority (SHA) has contracted several healthcare facilities in Garissa County, categorized by management type and KEPH level.
Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital (GCTRH). PHOTO/GCTRH