LLM Hospital, was the idea of Reverent Father Cyriac J. Mattathil, a man of compassion. He conceived this idea from the inspiration he got at the world famous Grotto of Lourdes in France, were priority was given to holistic healthcare. He worked on this idea, understanding the need of such a hospital in his native place. Thus he started this hospital with just 12 beds and limited facilities prior to his death he had entrusted this institution to the Visitation Congregation in the Archdiocese of Kottayam.