Visitor Guidelines

Updated 5/7/2024

Visitation Hours

8:00AM - 8:00PM


Inpatient Visitor Guidelines

  • ALL ADULT, OBSTETRIC & PEDIATRIC PATIENTS: Two adult visitors at a time in the patient’s room.
  • ALL POSTPARTUM PATIENTS ON 1E BIRTHING CENTER may have a sibling, under the age of 17, to the infant visit.
    • The sibling must remain under the direct supervision of an adult visitor other than the patient.
    • Sibling visitors are included as one of the two visitors allowed at any given time.
    • Any additional siblings need to be under direct supervision of an adult caregiver in an approved waiting area.
  • NICU INPATIENTS: Two designated banded visitors will be established upon admission. Only two visitors at the bedside at one time, one of the banded visitors must be present. No visitors under the age of 17.
  • OBSTETRIC & PEDIATRIC COVID INPATIENTS: Two adult designated visitors are established upon admission and cannot be changed for the duration of the admission.
  • ADULT COVID INPATIENTS: One designated visitor per day, up to 4 consecutive hours each day
  • VISITORS 17 YEARS AND OLDER: Only individuals 17 years and over will be allowed to visit, unless the child is a sibling to an infant on 1E or under exceptional circumstances.
  • EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES: Visitation needs to be arranged with the Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse prior to the visitation.

Outpatient Visitor Guidelines

  • Two visitors at a time
  • If a child is one of the visitors, the child must remain under the direct supervision of an adult other than the healthcare team.

Masking

  • Masking is required for anyone with respiratory symptoms or who have a household contact with COVID. If you are a visitor and experiencing a fever, cough, sore throat, etc., we ask that you not visit.