Sanatorium Blue Bay (Gelendzhik) is located in the bay of the Black Sea. A picturesque place, a unique microclimate and a friendly team of professionals create the best conditions for the treatment of tuberculosis in adults, as well as complex pathologies of the respiratory system. The sanatorium accepts patients for rehabilitation and medical workers of TB dispensaries and their relatives, who often have to come into contact with a dangerous disease by occupation.
General information
The Blue Cove Tuberculosis Sanatorium (Gelendzhik) is administered by the Federal Agency for Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation. Its name is due to the Gelendzhik bay of the same name, on the shore of which it is located. The Phthisiatric Medical Center was founded in 1921 and received visitors only in the summer. In 1951, a reorganization was carried out, as a result of which the sanatorium received a new architectural plan and the possibility of year-round activities within the framework of a rehabilitation resort.
Since 1998, the sanatorium “Blue Bay” (Gelendzhik) has been accepting patients not only in old repaired rooms, but also in a new sleeping building with a capacity of 320 beds. The rooms in the seven-story building are single, double, each equipped with a bathroom, shower box, TV, fridge - all the conditions for a long comfortable stay at the resort. The rest of the health resort has also undergone changes: for the convenience of your stay, deluxe rooms were equipped, the entire interior of the complex meets modern requirements for comfort and style. The view from the windows of the rooms pleases with the opening landscapes of the sea distances or mountain peaks.
The sanatorium-resort zone is located in the zone closed by the Markhot ridge, due to the geographical position and natural protection from the north-east winds in the Gelendzhik bay, climatic conditions have developed that make it related to the Mediterranean resorts.
Infrastructure and units
On the territory of the spa zone are located:
- Medical and diagnostic department.
- Dormitory building (7 floors, 320 beds).
- Food block.
- Sports complex.
- Wellness complex.
- Equipped beach.
- Administration.
- Pharmacy.
- Household Services
- Garage.
Due to the reduction in the patient’s stay in hospital treatment, spa procedures are becoming more important in the rehabilitation of patients. Sanatorium Blue Bay (Gelendzhik) pays more attention to these categories of people who need medical support:
- Patients after surgery.
- Patients with diseases of the respiratory organs and gastrointestinal tract.
- The problems of metabolic disorders and reduced immunity are successfully corrected.
- It effectively helps patients with drug resistance to many medications.
The sanatorium "Blue Bay" (Gelendzhik) is equipped with modern diagnostic equipment, on the basis of which the following studies are carried out:
- Laboratory clinical, biochemical and clinical.
- Ultrasonic, fluorographic, x-ray.
- Functional. They are carried out using the Valenta hardware complex, where spirographic and electrocardiographic data of patients are examined.
The main medical area
The main focus of the medical activity of the health resort is the anti-tuberculosis treatment of adults. Controlled therapy in the sanatorium continues the course of treatment begun in the inpatient institution of a specialized direction. Patients with tuberculosis receive antibacterial, pathogenetic, symptomatic and drug treatment with drugs of the 1st, 2nd and reserve series. At the meetings of the medical commission, each patient receives an individual program of healing measures, the duration of stay at the spa treatment is determined. The commission takes decisions daily.
The Blue Bay Sanatorium (Gelendzhik) has specialized treatment and prevention rooms designed to provide effective assistance in the fight against tuberculosis:
- Physiotherapy room.
- Inhalation.
- Gym.
- Physiotherapy gym with experienced instructors who have developed effective sets of physical exercises.
- Massage rooms (manual and hardware massage).
- Treatment room.
- Rich in fees phytobar.
- Oxygen therapy room (oxygen cocktails).
- Halotherapy cabinet (effectively increases the protective functions of the body, strengthens the immune system).
- Aromatherapy cabinet with a wide selection of natural products.
On guard of health
Tuberculosis is a disease that adversely affects the body’s immune system, often accompanied by pathologies and complications in other organs. In time, other problems in the sanatorium can be recognized by consultations, examinations and treatment of the following doctors: therapist, urologist, gynecologist, neurologist, dentist, pulmonologist, etc. A significant role in the recovery is played by the psychological state of patients, the psychologists help to cope with many problems.
During the work in the sanatorium, a huge theoretical, practical and scientific base has been created on the profile and associated types of diseases. This provides a personal approach to the programmed treatment of each patient. In the process of undergoing therapy, constant supervision and correction of appointments is carried out depending on the reactions of the body. The history of treatment is the basis for recommendations for further use in the medical institution to which the patient is assigned at the place of residence.
In addition, employees of the institution conduct clinical expert, methodological, organizational, scientific and practical activities, participate in conferences on the problems of tuberculosis incidence. The scientific work is carried out jointly with the departments of the Central Research Institute of Medical Sciences of the city of Moscow, the Razumovsky Medical University (Saratov).
Number of rooms
The sanatorium offers patients three categories of rooms:
- One-room standard. The room is equipped with a fridge, TV, bathroom with shower. The balcony offers breathtaking views of the mountains and the sea. Designed for one person.
- Two-room junior suite in the building. Two people can stay in the room, a TV, a fridge, a bathroom with a shower are at the disposal of vacationers.
- Cottage. Category - luxury. In the house there are two rooms, renovation, in the bedroom there is a double bed, TV, equipped bathroom, refrigerator.
The price of accommodation includes the use of the entire infrastructure of the sanatorium, food, medical services and, of course, the best microclimate of such a wonderful city as Gelendzhik.
Blue Bay (sanatorium) prices for 2016 (in Russian rubles) per person offers the following:
- One room - 2600-2800 rubles. for one day stay.
- Double room - 2900-4500 rub.
- Cottage - 3200-5200 rubles.
The cost for medical staff in contact with patients is slightly lower than for patients. For single occupancy, the cost is higher.
Nutrition
The resort's infrastructure is designed to provide patients and vacationers with full treatment and relaxation in Gelendzhik. Blue Bay (sanatorium) is part of the social system, where everything corresponds to the profile of the institution. Part of a successful treatment is a high-calorie, vitamin-rich diet. The diet was developed by nutritionists and is aimed at stimulating the immune processes, increasing the protective functions of the body, and normalizing metabolic processes. The menu includes dishes of national cuisine of Russia, Ukraine, the Caucasus, Belarus, etc.
Meals are included in the price. In addition to ready meals, diet therapy includes many fresh vegetables, fruits, honey, koumiss and other products that work for recovery. The dining room has two spacious rooms with a modern interior.
Leisure
The mood plays the same important role as medical appointments, especially when treatment requires a long stay outside the walls of the house. Holidays are organized for patients, in which they can take an active part, concerts, competitions are held. Year-round tours from Gelendzhik are in demand, which patients can freely use and visit local waterfalls, unravel the mysteries of dolmens, ride horses or jeeps.
On the sports grounds you can practice table tennis or big tennis on the outdoor courts, play badminton, basketball or volleyball on the equipped playgrounds. At the disposal of vacationers there is a library fund, a gym. Socially active citizens can voluntarily take part in occupational therapy aimed at improving the territory of the institution, as the Blue Bay tuberculosis sanatorium (Gelendzhik) temporarily became their home.
Reviews
The treatment in the resort “Blue Bay” earned positive reviews. Many former patients send words of gratitude for the help and escort to the doctors of the institution, and the junior medical and service personnel also do not remain without numerous thanks, sometimes personal. The medical base of the resort has helped many patients to alleviate the condition or cure a difficult disease.
Those who travel to the sanatorium regularly noted successful repairs, new equipment and the availability of medical treatment. Positive feedback was given to the dining room with a varied menu.
Negative reviews are rare, they feature complaints at once about everything: staff, inadequate treatment, poor culture of service and food. Perhaps this category of patients simply required primary psychological rehabilitation, tuberculosis for most people and their relatives is a big painful blow, which the Blue Bay Sanatorium (Gelendzhik) takes on.
Reviews of the overwhelming majority of vacationers, patients and medical workers undergoing preventive treatment note unique environmental conditions, a good beach, and they are pleased to talk about the benefits of climate therapy. They advise everyone to be healthy and come to Gelendzhik to admire the beauties of nature and enjoy life.
Address
If you want to relax in this resort, go to Gelendzhik. The Blue Bay Tuberculosis Sanatorium is located on Prostornaya Street, building 2. There are two ways to get to your destination:
1. By train: get to Novorossiysk, Anapa, Tuapse, Krasnodar, from where by bus you can get to the sanatorium in the city of Gelendzhik.
2. By plane: fly to the airport of Gelendzhik, Anapa or Krasnodar, to the resort go by bus.