Welcome to the
Asklepios Katharina-Schroth-Klinik.
We are very pleased to welcome you to our clinic. Learn more about our clinic and its surroundings.
We collected all important information in this brochure
The Asklepios Katharina-Schroth-Klinik is an ortho
in order to give you a good start.
paedic rehabilitation centre specialized in the treatment
of scoliosis and other spinal deformities. In case of problems or questions please contact us.
We will be glad to help you.
Our therapy team follows the three-dimensional scoli-
osis treatment as developed by Katharina Schroth.This Together with our clinic team we whish you a relaxing
therapy concept is worldwide unique and has been tradi- and above all a successful stay in our clinic.
tionally used for more than 90 years. It has been practiced
for more than 50 years in Bad Sobernheim and since the
end of the 90s in our modern clinic located in the idyllic
valley called “Nachtigallental” close to the town.
Patient-oriented Patient-oriented
“What do we want for our patients?” “What do we want for our patients?”
An individual treatment - perfectly adapted Reaching the individual medical and
to your needs! therapeutic rehabilitation aims.
Best conditions – you should feel great with us! Offering the best possible physical, mental
We will help you to get fit and we prepare and social conditions.
you for the future. We will help you to have an active life again
You should learn all about your disease in society and profession.
and how to cope with it. Medical explanations, information and
exchange of experience.
Quality Quality
The best for you - in every aspect Quality comes first
We improve consistently our processes, so that With the help of our comprehensive quality mangement
you can feel in good hands! we check and optimize regularly our processes.
You, our team and our clients should be completely We want to increase continously the satisfaction of
satisfied. our patients, employees and clients.
We act to the best of our knowledge – for you, our We deal responsibly with financial, personal and
employees and the environment. ecological resources.
In our Clinic children, teenagers and adults are living Rest, visits
together. This requires mutual respect of different indi- (a) We want you and other people to feel well in our
vidual needs. In order to make your stay in our clinic Clinic. The Clinic is no public place, but a protected
as pleasant and safe as possible, we kindly ask you to and a protecting place, where healing and resting
follow the house-rules. All visitors and other persons has priority. Please take care not to disturb others.
are obliged to accept the rules when entering the clinic
premises. Patients, accompanying persons and visitors (b) The daily resting hour from 13:00 – 14:00 and an un-
are obliged to follow the instructions of our clinic staff. disturbed night rest is essential factor of our thera-
py. For this reason patients are asked to stay in their
Violations of the rules may lead to the termination of the rooms during this time.
rehabilitation. Our nurses and colleagues of the night
shift representing the clinic management have the right Night rest
to enforce the house-rules and to report any violations. Patients up to 17 years of age 21.30 - 07.00 Uhr
(a) In order to have a successful treatment in our Clin- (c) We ask you to keep quiet during the resting hours.
ic, your support is necessary. For this reason we ask Please avoid loud conversation, noisy closing of
you to meet your therapy schedule and take your doors, talking loudly on the phone in your room or
meals in time. on the balcony/terrace, running in the corridors or
on the stairs.
(b) It is not allowed to take any other medication or ac-
cept other medical treatment/auxiliary devices than (d) Visitors are welcome on Saturday afternoon and
those prescribed by the physician of the Clinic. The Sunday. Besides the entrance hall, the Clinic pro-
application of any additional methods or physical vides special areas where patients and visitors can
units not prescribed in your individual therapy plan meet. Visitors have to check in at the reception.
is only possible with the approval of your physician
in the Clinic. Safety
(c) Children and teenagers are only allowed to leave the (a) It is not allowed to enter the room of another patient.
Clinic if their parents or legal guardian have given For meeting and talking to other patients please use
written permission. Absence from the Clinic is al- the areas/rooms provided.
lowed for: (b) Accompanying persons and guests accommodated
Patients under the age of 13 years until 18.00 Uhr in the Clinic will receive a badge on their arrival
Patients between 13 and 14 years of age until 20.30 Uhr
showing their name. Please always wear your badge
for identification.
Patients between 15 and 17 years of age until 21.30 Uhr
(c) Guests, who don’t intend to visit a relative or do not
Patients 18 years of age and older until 22.30 Uhr
visit the Clinic or a patient for private reasons, have
(d) All teenagers must be in their rooms at 21.30. The to inform the reception accordingly.
Clinic will be closed at 22.30. Up to this time the re-
ceptionist can be contacted. (d) Patients or visitors are not allowed to move or ex-
change furniture or other items belonging to the
(e) Please note that insurers do not allow the patients Clinic.
to take some days off, to interrupt or terminate the
stay earlier if there is no serious reason like urgent (e) The use any kind of fire, burning objects, heating
family affairs (as for example death, serious illness plates or other electrical devices which is not prop-
or accident) or medical problems. Earlier departure erty of the Clinic, is forbidden on the entire Clinic
requires the approval of the leading physician of the premises. Devices for body hygiene like a razor or
Clinic. hair dryer may be used. Electronic entertainment
devices may be used in combination with a headset
and only if roommates don’t take offense. Artistic
fireworks and all kind of weapons are forbidden.
In the clinic public areas or rooms (equipped with TV) Electric Devices
are available for common use (for young patients on the
1st and 2nd floor, for adult patients on the 2nd floor). For safety reasons it is not allowed to bring electric de-
In the evening our adult patients may use the dining vices with you (e.g. kettle, radio etc.). Patients 16 years
room for social meetings. of age and older can borrow a TV at the reception (fees
have to be paid). The use of a notebook or mobile phone
with chargers is allowed.
Trips
Trips take place every other week during the weekends. Lost Property
For more information please see the notice board out-
side the dining room and at the reception. Please deposit found items at the reception where they
can be collected by the owners.
Bank and Valuables
Cashpoints are provided in Bad Sobernheim by the
“Sparkasse” and the “Volksbank”. You have the option
to store your valuables in your room safe.
The swimming pool can be used in the evening hours House Tours
and at the weekends (please see opening hours).
House tours are organized by our leisure coordinators
You can borrow different board games. for the evening of the arrival day.
Questions Items (rice bag, exercise mat, brush) you need for
exercising can be bought at the reception.
If you have any questions, please ask our employees at
the reception. In case of a specific question, they will Internet
refer you to a competent colleague. You have access to the internet via WLAN in the foyer
and in the public area of the 1st floor. The internet con-
Taking Films or Photographs nection will be charged. For access data please refer to
There are special rules in our clinic. You can find them the employees at the reception.
in our house rules. (p. 6/7) A permanently installed terminal and a Telecom hot-
spot can be found on the 2nd floor.
Luggage
On request your luggage will be taken to your room on Kiosk
the arrvial day. Please contact our employees at the re- A large range of items for your daily needs is available
ception. at the kiosk in the foyer of the clinic. Opening hours can
Please deposit your luggage at the reception the day be seen at the reception.
you are leaving. Our employees will store it in our lug-
gage room and will return it to you when you are ready Praise and Criticism
for leaving. See page 13 “Your opinion is important for us”.
If you have hired a luggage transporting service please
deposit your luggage the day of pickup at 8:00 at the Mobile Phones
reception.
The use of mobile phones is not allowed during ther-
apy. In case you can’t do without your mobile phone,
please use it after treatment.
Your post office box is located next to the reception. Our clinic is equipped with a telephone system that
There you will find your therapy plan and your private can be used on request by the patients for incoming
post. Please check your post office box daily after 18.00. and outgoing calls. The daily rent for the phone is cur-
rently 0,50 €. If you want a room phone please ask our
employees at the reception. You have to pay 25,00 € in
Smoking
advance.
Smoking is not allowed on clinic premises. If you can’t
resist smoking please go to the pavilion close to the
clinic.
Reparations
If you notice any defects in your room or in and around
the clinic, please inform the reception.
Exercise Book
Please always carry along your exercise book – even if
you are outside the clinic building or -premises.
Laundry
Washing machines and tumble driers are available in
the laundry room. We charge 2,00 € for each washing.
Please register at the reception. There you can also buy
washing powder.
Water
A water dispenser is installed on the 2nd floor in front of
the dining room as well as in the dining room. There you
can get water with gas or without gas for free. Drinking
bottles can be borrowed or bought at the reception.
For improvement of our actions we ask you to let us know complaints, criticism, sug-
gestions, what you like as well as what you dislike. We would appreciate if you used
the feedback-form to let us know your opinion and if necessary inform us about par-
ticular occurences during your stay in our clinic. Please throw this form into the feed-
back boxes near the reception, in the waiting area on the 1st floor, or give it to one
of our employees. If you want to talk personally to someone you have the following
options:
Office Hours
All the employees of our clinic will note complaints and suggestions if desired and pass
them to our complaint management.
At the end of the rehabilitation you will receive an evaluation form during the final
medical examination. On this form you can write your opinion refering different ser-
vices during your stay. We would appreciate if you took time to answer the questions
on the evaluation form.
Best possible environmental conditions are essential for a natural materials: the walk on grass, clay, sand, stones
good rehabilitation result. The location of the Asklepios and bark chips has reflexology effects and stimulates
Katharina-Schroth-Klinik at the outskirts of Bad Sobern- the whole body.
heim favours free-time activities.The town is surrounded
by pure nature and offers a lot for your convenience. Being Active
When hiking on one of the numerous trails through
Bad Sobernheim
world-known vineyards close to impressive rock for-
Bad Sobernheim is located in one of the wonderful val- mations with natural vegetation or crossing the roman-
leys of the well-known “Nahe” river, where you can tic wildness of the valleys, you get the feeling for the
enjoy untouched nature, learn from the historical rich- uniqueness and impressive variety of nature. Enjoy the
ness of this region, taste wines of superior quality and landscape’s diversity on your walks and relax from dai-
delicious local dishes and choose from a wide range of ly stress. Magnificent views over the valleys to the sur-
sports and leisure activities. Bad Sobernheim has a lot rounding hills will leave lasting impressions.
to experience.
You will find many cycle tracks to explore the land-
scape by bike or e-bike. For more information and
Feel Nature - The “Barefoot Path” bike rental please contact the Tourists’ information
Germany’s first barefoot path is a circular walk of 3,5 km Bad Sobernheim, phone: +49 6751 81-241 or e-mail:
length. Children and adults can enjoy a great number touristinfo@bad-sobernheim.de
of attractions when walking this path made of different
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School/Instruction Rooms
4th floor
Offices of Psychologists
Group Room
Hall 11
3rd floor
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy
Public Area (for young patients)
Kitchen W-LAN
Dining Room
Public Area (for adults)
2 floor
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Physiotherapy
Occupational Therapy Hall 9
1 floor
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Terrace
Legend
Therapy Rooms
Laundry
Reception Medical Service
W-LAN
Ground floor Kiosk
Nurses’ Room/Diagnostics
Address
ASKLEPIOS KATHARINA-SCHROTH-KLINIK
BAD SOBERNHEIM
Korczakstr. 2
55566 Bad Sobernheim
Germany
Tel.: +49 67 51 / 8 74 - 0
Fax: +49 67 51 / 8 74 - 1 70
info.badsobernheim@asklepios.com
www.skoliose.com