Governance
Governance & Accountability
St. Paul's Mission Hospital operates under a clear separation of oversight, management, and operational roles — anchored in Catholic Social Teaching, national regulatory frameworks, and donor fiduciary standards.
Governance structure
Ecclesiastical Authority
Catholic Diocese of Homa Bay
Spiritual oversight, mission integrity, and alignment with Catholic Social Teaching and the healing ministry of the Church.
Strategic Governance
Board of Management
Strategic direction, policy approval, fiduciary oversight, and institutional performance monitoring.
Executive Leadership
Hospital Management Team
Day-to-day operations, departmental coordination, and translation of Board decisions into operational outcomes.
Leadership
Hospital Administrator
Sr. Carmelina Beatrice Osanga
Executive leadership of St. Paul's Mission Hospital.
Governance
Board of Management
Strategic oversight, fiduciary responsibility, and policy approval.
Catholic Diocese of Homa Bay
His Lordship the Bishop
Spiritual authority and mission stewardship.
Executive
Hospital Management Team
Departmental leadership and operational delivery.
Accountability framework
Internal
- Internal audit and compliance monitoring
- Routine performance reporting
- Management review and corrective action
- Clinical governance committees
- Ethics and risk governance structures
External
- Diocesan governance structures
- Ministry of Health and County Department of Health
- Statutory audit requirements
- Professional regulatory bodies
- Development partners and donor fiduciary standards
Charters & policies
Service Charter
The hospital's commitments to patients and visitors — service standards, response times, and complaint resolution.
Coming soonPatient Rights Charter
Rights, responsibilities, and dignity standards for all patients receiving care at SPMH.
Coming soonEditorial Policy
Standards guiding the publication of news, blog, press, and event content on the SPMH Media Center.
Coming soonSafeguarding Policy
Child protection, vulnerable adult safeguarding, and reporting procedures.
Coming soonPrivacy & Data Protection
How SPMH collects, stores, and protects personal and health information.
Coming soonCommunity voice
Have a concern, question, or feedback?
Community feedback — including complaints, compliments, and suggestions — is treated as an accountability measure. Every submission is logged, reviewed, and used to strengthen services.