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Guides & Guidelines

Patient Information

Find detailed guidelines on admission workflows, required documentations, visitation schedules, hospital rules, and insurance configurations.

Patient Care Standards

Dignified and Transparent Care

We strive to make the admission and care processes as clear and straightforward as possible. Please review the details below to ensure a smooth onboarding and residential experience at our Paynkulam campus.

Procedure

Inpatient Admission Procedure

Admissions are coordinated systematically through our outpatient desk or our emergency crisis team. A comprehensive medical and psychological evaluation determines the appropriate care pathway.

1

Psychiatric Evaluation

Consultant psychiatrists conduct assessments to evaluate clinical severity and establish care goals.

2

Consent & File Documentation

Guardians complete necessary clinical consent profiles and admission forms.

3

Room & Ward Allotment

Selection of suitable residential units based on safety ratings and personal preference.

Inpatient Admission Procedure
Required Onboarding Documents
Requirements

Required Onboarding Documents

To ensure compliant and secure onboarding, guardians must present valid document copies during the admission process. These details are treated with absolute medical confidentiality.

  • Previous psychiatric files, prescriptions, and clinical test records
  • Government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar Card, Passport, or Voter ID) of the patient
Visitation

Visiting Hours & Family Rules

To maintain a calm, structured, and therapeutic environment for patients in active recovery, visiting privileges are carefully regulated.

Visiting Days

Saturday & Sunday

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM IST

Visitor Limit

VISITOR REQUIREMENTS

No OP number or restricted visitors will be allowed. Visits depend on the patient’s condition and doctor’s permission
Safety & Security Notice

Outside food, mobile devices, cash, jewelry, and potential self-harm items are strictly prohibited inside the residential wards to preserve safety.

Visiting Hours & Family Rules
Patient Guidelines & Safety
Rules

Patient Guidelines & Safety

Compliance with hospital guidelines ensures safety and fosters a supportive recovery environment. We maintain a zero-tolerance policy on security risks.

  • No Possession: Tobacco, alcohol, drug substances, or unauthorized medicines are strictly prohibited.
  • Therapy Compliance: Patients must participate in scheduled therapies, occupational works, and reviews.
Financials

Insurance & Transparent Billing

Under IRDAI regulations, psychiatric treatments are covered under standard health insurance policies. We offer cashless admission support with major public/private Third Party Administrators (TPAs) and clear billing rates.

  • Partnership support with major public/private insurance providers and TPAs
Insurance & Transparent Billing
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Find answers to common questions regarding services, inpatient care, outpatient consultations, and de-addiction programs.

Admission usually begins with history taking and a psychiatric evaluation by the hospital team. Based on the assessment, doctors recommend outpatient care and inpatient admission.

Generally required documents include:

  • Patient identification proof• Passport Size photo of patient
  • Aadhaar card or government ID
  • Previous medical records
  • Prescription history, OP card if old case, ID proof of family members who gets patients admitted.
  • Referral documents (if available)

Yes. Immediate family members are mandatory during the admission process and treatment planning.

Yes. Emergency psychiatric support may be available for patients experiencing severe mental health crisis or behavioural emergencies. Families are advised to contact the hospital immediately for guidance.

Treatment duration depends on the patient’s condition, diagnosis, recovery progress, and treatment plan. Some patients require short-term care while others may need long-term rehabilitation support.

The hospital treats conditions such as:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • OCD
  • Addiction disorders
  • Behavioural disorders
  • Dementia and elderly psychiatric conditions with bystanders

Yes. Rehabilitation programs focus on emotional recovery, behavioural improvement, social reintegration, and long-term stability.

Immediate Support Available

Need Immediate Assistance or Psychiatric Consultation?

Our medical admissions desk and mental health specialists are available 24/7. Contact us immediately for emergencies or to schedule an outpatient consultation.

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