SIMS: Besides the Santhigiri Siddha Medical College Hospital, one more hospital is functional close to the Ashram at Pothencode. This is Govindam, a -bed hospital providing a range of medical systems under one roof. These include Allopathy, Homoeopathy, Ayurveda and Naturopathy. Highly qualified Allopathic doctors from different specialties including Neurology, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Ophthalmology, ENT and General Medicine are available for consultation at Govindam. This hospital has separate departments for Homoeopathy and Ayurveda. Separate pharmacies are attached with each department.