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Visiting Hours

General Visiting Hours
11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Visiting hours and rules for specific units:

Intermediate Care Unit, 3 South and 4 South:
Children under the age of 12 are discouraged.

Intensive Care Unit:
Only members of a patient's immediate family may visit.

Maternal-Child Unit:
General visiting hours are between noon and 8 p.m. Fathers may visit at any time but visitors are limited to four people at all times. Rooming-in accommodations are available for fathers/support persons.

The Children's Care Center:
Parents, guardians and grandparents are welcome 24 hours a day. Other visitors should be accompanied by the patient's parent or guardian. Visitors must provide identification to staff before entering the unit.

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit:
All visitors, including grandparents, must be accompanied by the parent. Parents, grandparents, and other visitors may visit at any time except between 6:30-7:30 a.m. and 6:30-7:30 p.m. No children under 18 months are permitted. Only two visitors at a time are permitted at the bedside.

Chest Pain/Short Stay Unit:
Only two visitors at a time are permitted and no children under 12-years-old are permitted.

Psychiatry:
Visiting hours are Monday through Friday 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., and Saturday, Sunday and holidays, 1:00-3:00 p.m. and 7:30-8:30 p.m. Children under the age of 12 are not permitted. Only two visitors per patient are permitted.

Semi-Private Rooms:
Depending on the situation, visitors may be limited to two per patient in semi-private rooms on any floor.

Restrictions may apply on various units, so please discuss visiting guidelines with a member of the unit's staff.

   
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