Visiting a Patient

Hours

General visiting hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.  The Intensive Care Units have special hours and guidelines. 

Guidelines

While visiting we ask that visitors follow the following guidelines:

• Each visitor must be at least 16 years of age. Children under the age of 16 may visit with the permission from their guardian and the health care team.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
• Visitors should use public restrooms, not patient bathrooms
• No smoking on medical center campus.
• Visitors must dress appropriately, including shirt and shoes
• No more that 2 visitors allowed at the bedside at a time
• People with colds, sore throats or any contagious diseases should not visit patients
• Visits should be kept short
• Visitors should maintain a quiet environment and avoid any unnecessary noise
• Visitors may be asked to leave the room during tests or examinations