Admission - Ipcowala Naturopathy & Yoga Centre

Admission

Ipcowala Naturopathy & Yoga CentreAdmission

 

Booking procedure

  • Prior booking for admission is mandatory for all the patients.For booking, please call from Monday to Saturday, between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm during the weekdays.
  • Your confirmed booking determines the number of days you may stay at the centre.
  • Bookings are available on first-come-first-served basis. Due to ongoing admissions, we cannot guarantee that your desired dates will be available when you call for booking.
  • You will be notified about the confirmation of booking after the completion of booking procedure. Patient should report to the centre only after the advanced booking for the stay is confirmed.
  • Extension in booking for stay for a period longer than your prior booking depends upon the availability of the rooms and the resources, and doctor’s recommendation.
  • You will be required to make an advance payment of required deposit amount at the time of booking. Details regarding the mode of payment and other charges will be provided at the time of booking.
  • You also need to make a prior booking for any attendant staying with the patient. Attendants will not be allowed to stay with a patient without prior booking. You will be required to deposit in advance the Room and meal charges applicable to the attendant. Attendants are not entitled to any treatment or therapy.
  • Room, food and treatment facility, etc. resources will be ready for you during the date of your confirmed booking.
  • In case of cancelling a booking, the refunds will be made as per the terms and conditions applicable at the time.
  • The room charges include charges for room, the normal naturopathy treatments, meals and yoga classes as prescribed by the naturopath at the centre.
  • Suite, Deluxe and Special rooms are available for single occupancy as well as on sharing basis.
  • Hot water is available in all the rooms.
  • Please ask the reception for the current charges for any additional treatments or for treatments as an out-patient and the charges for items such as food items, lappet, enema set, massage oil, mud packets, etc. Any additional treatments such as Shirodhara, relaxation massage, nasya, acupuncture, special yoga class, etc. will be charged extra. Any additional treatment can be obtained based on doctor’s advice and availability of resources.
  • Outdoor patients can also avail the facility of our treatment, yoga classes, meals and consultation with doctors after confirmed advanced booking.

List of essentials to be brought with you

  • Please carry an original copy of your valid ID proof as it will be required at the time of admission.
  • Clothes appropriate for normal day to day wearing and for yoga, undergarment and woolens if you plan to come during the winter months.
  • Toiletries, tooth-paste and -brush, comb, shaving kit, towel, napkins, a battery torch, umbrella in rainy season, foot wears, soaks.
  • Please bring your current medication, investigation and laboratory reports, etc. without failure.
  • Please note that during the treatments it is very common that your clothes may become muddy or oily. Hence take this into consideration and bring extra clothes accordingly.
  • You can also bring walking shoes as we have well maintained walking tracks at the centre.
  • Charges for various accommodation categories for In-Patients

Room Type

Single (Rs)

Sharing (Rs)

Specifications
Suite 3,600 3,200 Two single beds with AC, TV, fridge & Sofa
Deluxe 2,800 2,400 Two single beds with AC & TV
Special 1,500 1,200 Two single beds

Admission and consultation charges will be separate.
(The above rates are for single day occupancy)

Reporting and admission process

  • You will be required to report at the reception preferably at 8:00 am on your first day of booking. Your admission procedure will be initiated and you will be guided to your allotted room.
  • Your case file will be prepared and your treatments and diet will start after the initial consultation as prescribed by the naturopath.
  • Transportation is available on request from the railway station to the centre. Please inform the reception at least one day in advance to help us arrange for the transportation.
  • Refund Procedure In case of cancelling a booking, the refunds will be made as per the terms and conditions applicable at the time.

Advance notification for cancellation

Refund amount (in % of deposit)
Up to and before 7 days 90%
Between 7 and 3 days 70%
Less than 3 days Nil refund

The patient is expected to comply without failure with the following requirements

  • We request our patients and residents to not compare this naturopathy centre with hotels and spas. This is not a commercial facility and pleasing our residents and making profit is not our goal. This is a sacred place where we try to bring the element of selfless service to our patients. Therefore, it is essential that patients completely surrender to the science of nature cure. This place is to be used as a platform to try and experience the benefits of the subtle holistic science of nature cure, and not to be used as place for entertainment or time pass.
  • You have come to this naturopathy centre to take naturopathy and other complementary treatments on your own accord. We expect you to have at least a basic understanding of the philosophy of nature cure and its associated benefits, limitations and precautions to be taken. (Please refer to the write-up on basic principles of nature cure in your Patient’s File).
    Please ensure that you are physically and mentally prepared for naturopathy treatments, yoga classes, dieting and fasting, lifestyle changes, etc. as per the recommendations of the naturopath doctors here.
  • You are expected to follow the treatments, dietary changes and other therapies as prescribed by the doctor at the centre and will cooperate with the concerned naturopath doctor/s and other therapists and technicians of the centre.
  • You shall not make any changes on your own to any treatment, dietary advice or therapies and agree to take diet and treatments as prescribed by the naturopath at the centre. You shall not eat any food stuff which is not prescribed by the concerned naturopath, including any food items brought in by you or provided from outside the centre. The management or the doctors of the centre will not be responsible for any consequences arising from ignoring or deviating from our prescribed line of treatment.
  • You should take enough rest whenever possible when not taking any treatment, therapy, having meals, etc. Any business or work related activities including talking to and meeting people for this purpose are strictly prohibited while at the centre. Even mobile and laptop should not be used for the normal business or work purposes. You shall avoid such activities as it could seriously affect the outcome of our treatments and therapies.
  • Smoking and consuming liquor, non-veg, drugs, tobacco, padiki, etc. are strictly prohibitate within or outside the centre after the admission as an Inpatient, and anyone found consuming or possessing such items shall be immediately discharged from the centre.
  • As far as possible, you shall not leave the premises of the centre after the admission, and in case of any unavoidable situation shall leave the premises only after obtaining the written permission of the concerned naturopath doctor.
  • You are expected to disclose fully all your current health problems, including all the illnesses, disorders, physical as well as mental, to the doctor at the centre.
  • During my stay at INYC you shall not make any changes to my current medication, including the quantity of the current medication without the consent of the naturopath doctor assigned to me.
  • Health improvements due to naturopathy treatment at the centre and following diet and lifestyle advice after leaving the centre are common, and may require a review of my medication. Hence, after leaving this centre, if required, you shall consult the concerned naturopath, your physician or general practitioner for any alteration to the medication.
  • You should avoid all unnecessary discussions with other patients. Preaching about any religion, philosophy, Guru, tradition or political parties, or recommending any other alternate therapy to other patients is strictly prohibited in this centre.
  • I shall not talk or conduct prayer, etc. loudly or do any such activity which could cause disturbance to other patients, employees or residents at the campus. I will keep silence as much as possible. You shall try to avoid using mobile and laptop at the centre, and if necessary, will use it consciously and without causing any disturbance to other patients or employees.
  • In case of emergency, in the best interest of your health the concerned doctor is authorised to take necessary actions including transferring you to another hospital and consulting or handing over to another medical doctor, if necessary.
  • During your stay you shall avoid any misuse of the resources and facilities at the centre.
  • All the services provided here are in good faith, without any discrimination of cast or religion, and you are expected to conduct yourself accordingly and follow all the requirements, rules and regulations as explained to you and as given in the brochure.
  • The promoters, management, naturopaths and other therapists or technicians at the centre will not be responsible for any health consequences – physical or mental during your stay at the centre or after your discharge from the centre.
  • Admission to INYC and the duration of your stay will be completely at the discretion of the management of INYC. The management reserves the right to discontinue my stay at any time and at any stage without any explanation.

Daily Treatment Timetable

The treatment and diet plans as given in patient’scase file describe the line of treatment specific to your conditions and need on a particular day. In order to gain maximum from your stay, all in-patients at Ipcowala Naturopathy & Yoga Centre are required to adhere to the following daily activity timetable.

Daily Timetable for in-patients at INYC

Timing

Activity
5:00 AM Wake-up time
5:30 - 5:45 AM Morning Health Drink
5:45 - 7:15 AM Yoga Session
7:30 - 10:30 AM Treatments as per your Scheduled time given in your file
10:30 - 11:30 AM A Wholesome Lunch
11:30 - 12:30 PM Rest
12:30 - 1:30 PM Educational lecture (At yoga Hall)
1:30 - 2:30 PM Lapet (At your Room)
2:30 - 3:00 PM Afternoon  Health Drink
3:00 - 4:00 PM Afternoon Treatments (Physiotherapy, Gym, Acupuncture)(At Physiotherapy Hall)
4:00 - 5:00 PM Physiotherapy, Gym, Acupuncture (At Physiotherapy Hall)
5:00 - 5:30 PM Yoga for Stress Relief (At Yoga Hall)
5:30 - 6:00 PM Yogic Relaxation/ Yoga Nidra (At Yoga Hall)
6:00 - 6:30 PM A Nutritionally Balanced Dinner
6:30 - 7:30 PM Visitors Time
7:30 - 8:30 PM Documentary (At Yoga Hall)
8:30 - 9:00 PM Free Time
9:30 PM Time to go to bed