Visitation Guidelines

Please plan accordingly
Rooming-In Guidelines
Sleeping in private patient rooms overnight is not encouraged as all our patients require rest and care during their stay.
Sleeping in semi-private patient rooms is not permitted. We support a quiet, healing environment and respect the privacy of both patients sharing the room.
Unit Specific Guidelines
General Pediatrics
Two visitors are permitted in addition to parents/legal guardians. Parents/legal guardians must obtain an “Authorized Pass” distributed by the nursing staff on the unit.
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Two visitors are permitted in addition to parents/legal guardians and grandparents.
- Children under the age of 12 are not permitted to visit.
- Patients may not receive gifts in the form of live plants or flowers.
Pediatric Oncology
- Two visitors are permitted in addition to parents/legal guardians or grandparents.
- Patients may not receive gifts in the form of live plants or flowers.
Labor and Delivery
- No visitation is permitted other than by the father / significant other and / or coach.
- Grandparents are permitted a 30 minute visit immediately post partum.
Post-Partum Units
- Fathers/significant others will be issued an ID bracelet.
- The ID bracelet can not be used in exchange of an Authorized Pass.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Anytime except 7-7:30am, 10-11 am, 3-3:30 pm, and 11-11:30 pm
- All visitors must be accompanied by the infant’s mother or father.
- Children under the age of 12 are not permitted visitation.
- Siblings (ages 3-12) may visit utilizing Child Life Services.
Adult Intensive Care Units
- Live plants, flowers or fruit baskets are not permitted in the patient’s room.
- Allowable gifts/articles are balloons, silk arrangements, and greeting cards.
Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU)
- Visitation is for immediate family only.
- Children under the age of 12 are not permitted.
MICU / CCU
Visitors will be asked to remain in the lounge between the hours of 7:00am - 8:00am and 7:00pm - 8:00pm to respect patient privacy.
- Please use designated phones in Visitors Lounge to call prior to entry.
- Maximum of 2 visitors at the bedside.
- Open visiting hours with the exception of change of shift report.
Adult Oncology
- Children under the age of five are permitted in the designated patient lounge only.
- No visitors under the age of 5 are permitted in the patient’s room.
- Live plants, flowers or fruit baskets are not permitted in the patient’s room.
- Allowable gifts/articles are balloons, silk arrangements, and greeting cards.
Recovery Room (Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU))
Noon, 3 p.m., 6 p.m., and 9 p.m. for 10 minutes once patients have been medically cleared to receive visitors
Open visitation applies for those patients whom have stayed overnight and are in the step-down area of the recovery room.
In-patient Psychiatry
6:30 -8 p.m. Monday through Friday including Holidays and 1 -4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday including Holidays.
- Every effort will be made by the treatment team including the patient’s physician to accommodate any special visitation requirement made as an exception to these hours for family members.
- Family members/visitors under the age of 18 are not permitted except under extreme circumstances.