Services and Costings

CHARGES FOR SERVICES OFFERED

FEES STRUCTURE FOR SERVICES AT KENYATTA UNIVERSITY FUNERAL HOME

1 00 PRESERVATION, EMBALMING, WASHING AND DRESSING

01 Bodies on transit (0-to-24 HRS) (Adults & children over 10yrs) 5,500/=

02 Day 1 (after 24 HRS) to day 10 (Adults & children over 10yrs) 10,000/=

03 Day 1 (after 24 HRS) to day 10 (Infants & children below 10yrs) 6,000/=

04 04 From Day 11 onwards (Adults & children over 10yrs) 1,000/= per day

05 From Day 11 onwards (Infants & children below 10yrs) 700/= per day

06 Bodies on transit (0-to-24 HRS) (Infants & children below 10yrs) 3,500/=

2 00 POSTMORTEM – Charge per body

01 KUFH Pathologists Not available for now

02 Postmortem case by private hired pathologist 0.00

03 Use of KUFH Postmortem Theatre 7,000/=

Note: For non-KUFH Pathologist the concerned relatives negotiate the postmortem fee with the pathologist without KUFH involvement.

3 00 POSTMORTEMS WITH RECOVERY OF IMPLANTS, PROSTHESES AND FOREIGN BODIES

01 Basic charges as per cat. 2.00 above apply 10,000/=

02 Removal of foetus 3,000/=

03 Removal and recovery of soft tissue implants

e.g. Pacemakers, lodged ammunitions, arrow heads 4,500/=

04 Removal and recovery of skeletal implants including

Craniotomy for aneurismal clips. 5,000/= per limb

4 00 VIEWING

01 Viewing Fee 500/= per visit

(Starts from 11.00am to 1.00pm, Monday to Saturday)

Group viewing is encouraged

This service is on REQUEST ONLY and by arrangement at least 2 hrs in advance. Please show original admission documents to facilitate identification.

5 00 POST EMBALMING COSMETOLOGY

01 Unbraiding of hair, washing and blow drying 1,500/=

02 Hair, beard moustache shaving or trimming 1,000/=

03 Body make-up and presentation e.g. pedicure manicure 2,000/=

6 00 RECONSTRUCTION OF THE DECEASED BODY

01    Face and skin-deep body injuries e.g. following accident cases

(Lacerations and less than 10 incision wounds including autopsy incisions) 3,000/=

02    Facial lacerations with comminuted skull fractures requiring elevation

Involving one aspect only 7,500/=

03    Facial lacerations with comminuted fractures requiring elevation

Involving both the front and/or more than one aspect of the skull 12,500/=

04    Facial injuries and any other body regions requiring reconstruction 18,000/=

05    Reconstruction of extensively decomposed bodies 4,500/=

Requirements for reconstruction:

Latest passport photo of the deceased

7 00 OTHER SERVICES

01a) Repatriation of bodies by air to African countries 50,000/=

01b) Repatriation of bodies by air to all other countries 80,000/=

01c) Repatriation of bodies by air from all countries 25,000/=

02 Hearse services; lowering gear, public address system,

03 Gazebo tent and church trolley. Provided as a package on hiring KUFH hearse.

04    Carpet (green carpet) – for the grave site 2,000/=

05 Flowers and wreaths

06 Coffins – provided by companies at KUFH facilities.

07 Use of chapel for initial ONE (1) hour 1,000/=

07 Use of chapel for initial TWO (2) hour 2,000/=

08 Use of chapel for each additional hour, or part thereof 1,000/=

8 00 SURCHARGE FEES

01 Delays in delivery of the coffins 1,000/=

02 Delays in delivery of the cloth items 1,000/=

03 Late settlement of mortuary bills 1,000/=

04 Postponement or cancellation of a post mortem 1,000/=

9 00 BURIAL PERMIT

Issuing of burial permit 2,500/=

10 00 COUNSELING SERVICES

Provided FREE during body dispatches, viewing and during postmortems

11 00 TELEVISION OBITUARIES

TV obituaries for your loved ones are offered at affordable rates through KUTV from 7.00 pm daily.

  1. TV obituaries for two days 3000/=
  2. TV obituaries for five days 5000/=