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Visitor Guidelines

All visitors are expected to observe the "Code of
Conduct For Visitors" as outlined below:

  • Visitors must observe visiting hour guidelines.

  • Visitors may not smoke anywhere in the hospital facility, or on the hospital grounds.

  • Visitors must dress appropriately and must wear shirts and shoes.

  • Visitors may not sit or lie on patient beds.

  • Visitors are not permitted to use loud or abusive language, or be disruptive in any way to the care and well being of the patient.

  • Visitors should not bring food to the patient without checking with the nurse first.

  • Visitors are not permitted to bring alcohol, drugs or medications to the hospital.

  • People with colds, sore throats, or any contagious diseases should not visit patients.

  • Visitors should maintain a quiet environment and avoid unnecessary noise.

  • Visitors may be asked to leave the room during tests or treatments or when the doctor or nurse needs to see the patient. Knock first if the door to a patient's room is closed.

  • Patients may refuse or restrict visitors.

 

 
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