Our
visiting hours are designed to allow for the maximum
possible care involvement of family members
in the patient's care and healing process. We encourage
you to visit during the times as outlined by specialty
care units. You can learn more about our visitation
policies please click on one of the links to the
left.
We understand how important it is for
our patients to spend time with friends. Visiting times
are flexible. Please speak to a patient's nurse to determine
the best time to visit. Visiting arrangements are patient-specific,
based on individual needs.
In consideration of your loved one
and other patients, please do not visit if you are ill.
Age Restriction
Visiting by children may be restricted based on the patient’s condition.
Please check with the Nurse/Nurse Manager prior to your visit.
We respectfully request that small children be closely supervised, for their own safety and for the comfort of our patients.
Critical Care Units
Children 10-17 years
old are permited to visit on a limited basis
as determined
by the nurse based on the diagnosis and condition
of the patient. C
Critical
Care, Intensive Coronary Care, Neonatal Intensive
Care and Progressive Care Units
Due to the nature of these Critical Care areas,
we must restrict visitors to immediate family
members only (parents, spouse, children, grandparents,
siblings or significant other).
Visitation hours are from 12:00 p.m. to 6:30
p.m. and 8:30 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.
Only two visitors at a time per patient
No visitation between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. -
change of shift report
15 minute visitation intervals - according
to patient/unit needs
In the Critical Care waiting area, phones are
also available which ring directly into ICCU
and
PCU nurses stations. Please use these phones
to inquire about visiting your loved one.
When a patient is admitted to Critical Care,
it is important that each family designate
a contact/spokesperson
to assure optimal communication regarding the
patient, while allowing staff to focus on providing
care to your loved one.
Critical Care waiting room number
is 315-785-4671.
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Medical/Surgical Units
11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Please Limit visitors at the bedside to two.
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The Maternity Place
Visiting hours are at the request of the patient
during waking hours. There are no restrictions
for
fathers, siblings or grandparents. Siblings are
welcome during waking hours.
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Pediatric Unit
Parents and grandparents are welcome to visit anytime during waking hours.
Only one parent/designee may spend the night.
Sleeper chairs are available on a first come, first serve basis.
All other visitors are welcome to visit between 11:00 am - 8:00 pm.
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Inpatient Mental Health Unit
The staff on the Inpatient Mental Health Unit recognize the importance family
and friends can play in the recovery and/or stabilization of an acute
psychiatric emergency. Therefore, there are various times through the week that
visitors may stop by the Inpatient Mental Health Unit.
- Visitors are
limited to two per visit and all visitors must sign-in at the nurse’s station.
- Visiting hours
are Monday through Friday 7 to 8:30 p.m. and weekends 1-2:30 p.m. or 7-8:30 p.m.
- Other
arrangements may be made based on family availability.
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Emergency Department
Visitors are restricted to one at a time. Both
parents are allowed to remain with their children.
NOTE: Due to the critical nature of the Emergency
department visitors are allowed at the discretion
of the Emergency physician and/or nurse.
Neonatal Intensive Care
Visitors hours are at the request of the patient during waking hours.
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Neonatel Intensive Care
There are no restrictions
for fathers or grandparents. Siblings are welcome during waking hours.
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Acute Rehabilitation Unit
<In order for patients to participate
in their rehabilitation, visiting
hours are between 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Monday
through Friday and 11:00 am- 8:00
pm
on Saturday and Sunday.
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Progress
Care Unit
Visitors hours are 11:00 am - 8:00 pm.
Please limit visitors at bedside to two.
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