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Infrastructure

  1. The Health Centre has two wards; St. Alex and St. Margaret ward for the in-patients with a capacity of 70 beds.
  2. One block that accommodates out-patients, the laboratory, drugs, equipment store and administrative offices.
  3. The mortuary.
  4. Well maintained outside bathrooms and latrines.
  5. The kitchen.
  6. Four blocks of the staff quarters.
  7. The block housing the operating theater and X-ray unit.
  8. A laboratory block.
  9. The restaurant and canteen.

St. Alex Ward

St. Alex Ward is one of the major wards at the health centre which houses both the male adult and children clients. The ward has a team of five full time nurses.

The ward receives approximately 90 to 120 patients weekly. The most common cases registered at the ward include severe malaria, anemia, and pneumonia, especially in children. Other cases received include meningitis on rare occasions, diabetes and hypertension.

St. Margaret Ward

St. Margaret Ward offers medical, surgical, obstetrics and gynecology, antenatal services, family planning services, and outreaches.  Among the mothers who deliver at the facility, 40-60 mothers are delivered by caesarean section due to complications. The ward receives severely ill patients from disadvantaged rural areas that we try to handle in all ways possible.

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