--- title: "CCTV for Hospitals and Clinics: Coverage and Privacy | Qyvea" url: https://qyvea.co.ke/cctv-for-hospitals-and-clinics-coverage-and-privacy-kenya description: "Where to place CCTV cameras in a Kenyan hospital or clinic: entrances, car park, pharmacy and cash points, and where not to point them." updated: 2026-10-17 --- > Markdown copy of https://qyvea.co.ke/cctv-for-hospitals-and-clinics-coverage-and-privacy-kenya for AI assistants. Prices and stock change; check the live page. 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Keep cameras out of consulting rooms, wards and toilets. Most people only find out what their cameras missed on the day they needed them. Read on: it takes a few minutes and could save you a lot more than that. **In this guide you will see:** - Entrances and car park - Pharmacy and stores - Cash points Quick answer Cover entrances, the car park, the pharmacy, stores and cash points. Keep cameras out of consulting rooms, wards and toilets. [Photo: Alan J. Hendry / Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/KNt4zd8HPb0) Why this matters now ## Every night without proper recording is a night you cannot prove anything. ### If you wait - A theft or a dispute becomes your word against theirs - You hear about it hours later, if at all - Police and insurers ask what you can show them ### What you get - Every entrance recorded day and night - Playback on your phone within minutes - A visible camera changes how people behave [Hikvision DS-2CD1023G0E-I 2MP Bullet](/products/hikvision-ds-2cd1023g0e-i-2mp-bullet-network-camera-132 "Hikvision DS-2CD1023G0E-I 2MP Bullet Network Camera")[Dahua HDCVI 2MP Dome](/products/dahua-hdcvi-2mp-dome-camera-14357 "Dahua HDCVI 2MP Dome Camera")[Hikvision DS-7616NI-Q2 16CH 4K](/products/hikvision-ds-7616ni-q2-16ch-4k-nvr-189 "Hikvision DS-7616NI-Q2 16CH 4K NVR") [Get my free quote on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/254113301244?text=Hi%20Qyvea%2C%20I%20read%20your%20guide%3A%20CCTV%20for%20Hospitals%20and%20Clinics.%20I%20want%20CCTV%20sorted.%20Can%20you%20help%3F)Reply usually within 30 minutes. Free site survey in Nairobi and nearby counties. Real products, live prices, in stock now ## Key takeaways - Entrances and car park - Pharmacy and stores - Cash points - Privacy by design ## Why it matters Hospitals have open doors, stores of valuable stock and cash points. CCTV protects all three, as long as it is placed with patient privacy in mind. **Entrances and car park**: Who comes and goes, and what vehicles arrive. **Pharmacy and stores**: Controlled medicine and stock are protected. **Cash points**: Billing and pharmacy counters are covered. **Privacy by design**: No cameras in consulting rooms, wards or toilets. ## How a hospital CCTV system fits together How a hospital CCTV system fits together Cameras at entrancesFaces and vehicles Corridors and stairsMovement through the building Pharmacy and storesStock areas and counters NVR in a locked roomFootage stored ReviewAuthorised staff only ## What to check before you buy | Check | Why it matters | | --- | --- | | Camera positions | Entrances, car park, pharmacy, stores, cash points | | No-go areas | Consulting rooms, wards, toilets | | Signs | Notices that CCTV is in use | | Storage | Days of footage kept, set by policy | | Access | Who may view footage, with a written rule | | Night view | Cameras with good night vision at gates and car parks | | Power | UPS for the recorder | ## How we set it up 1. **Walk the site**: Entrances, car park, pharmacy and stores. 2. **Draw a camera plan**: Marked on a floor plan, with no-go areas. 3. **Install and cable**: Cameras, recorder and UPS. 4. **Set access rules**: Passwords and who may view. 5. **Train**: How to find and export footage. ## Available now at Qyvea These are real products from the Qyvea store with live prices. Delivery is across Kenya, free in Nairobi on orders over KES 5,000. ## How to put it to the hospital or clinic Pitch to the administrator and the security officer: CCTV protects patients, staff and stock when it is placed with care. Quote cameras for each area, a recorder, disks and a UPS. **Tip**: Installers and resellers: ask us for a trade quote and we deliver the whole list to your site in one trip. ## Get a free survey and quote **When to call a professional**: Tell us about your facility, how many departments and counters you run and we will quote the full setup, supplied, delivered and installed if you want it. Call [0113 301 244](tel:+254113301244) or [WhatsApp us](https://wa.me/254113301244?text=Hi%20Qyvea%2C%20I%20need%20help%20with%20CCTV%20for%20a%20hospital). ## Frequently asked questions Can cameras go in wards? Avoid wards and consulting rooms unless your policy and patients allow it; ask your compliance officer. How long do we keep footage? Set it by your policy and the disk size. Can the pharmacy be watched? Yes, and it is a common choice. Can the manager view from a phone? Many recorders support it; secure it with a strong password. ## Why customers choose Qyvea **Genuine brands**: Manufacturer warranty on what we sell, so you are not gambling on the box. **One team, start to finish**: The people who advise you also install and support it. **Fast answers**: WhatsApp replies usually within 30 minutes, and delivery within 24 hours in Nairobi. **Easy to buy**: Pay by M-Pesa, bank transfer or card. Free delivery in Nairobi on orders over KES 5,000. **Risk taken off you**: 7-day returns and exchanges on products, and a workmanship warranty on installations. **Customers say so**: Rated 4.6/5 from 57 Google reviews. **Your next step takes one minute:** send us a photo of the place on WhatsApp and we will tell you what it needs. ## Related articles [Shopping Guides · Guide How Many CCTV Cameras Do I Need for My House or Shop? 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