Mercy Hospital

Down here in Thalayolaparambu, things move at a bit of a slower pace than the big cities, and our hospital reflects that. We are tucked away in Santhigiri Pothy, which is a quiet enough spot for people who aren't feeling their best. The building is simple, nothing too big or confusing to navigate. Most of our staff are locals who live just a short walk or bike ride away, so there is a familiar face around most of the time. We mostly handle health stuff for the families living in the post area and the surrounding villages. It is the kind of place where you don't need a map to find the doctor’s room. We have the usual beds and the equipment you’d expect for a local hospital. It gets a bit busy on certain mornings when people come in from the farther fields, but we manage to get through the day. There is plenty of green around the building, which is nice for a bit of fresh air. We don't have any of those automated systems that make you feel like a number. You just walk in, say hello, and wait your turn. It’s practical and it works for the people living here. We’ve been at this address for a long time, and everyone knows where to find us if they need something handled. It’s just us doing our work.