Visiting Guidelines and Hours

Please respect a patient's need for privacy and rest.

University Hospital requires all visitors to present identification, preferably a photo ID, such as a driver's license, as theyenter the hospital.

This policy underscores University Hospital's commitment to ensuring the safety of its patients, staff and visitors.

Family members and visitors will then receive an ID badge with their name and visit location.

Guidelines/Hours

• 9:00 am to 9:00 pm: General visiting hours, except for Psychiatry and the Secure Unit of the Hospital.
• Number of Visitors: Visitors should be limited by the available space and take into account the needs of the patient and roommate.
• After 9:00 pm: Visitation by family members is limited to two people at a time.
• Children: Children may visit when accompanied by an adult. Adult supervision is required at all times for visitors 14 years of age and younger.

Family or visitors may be restricted from
visiting for the following reasons:

• Person is acutely ill or running a fever
• Legal documentation restricts or limits visitation
• Patient refuses to see the person
• Person's behavior is unreasonable and disruptive of the functioning of the patient care unit
• Person's behavior creates a risk or threat to patients, families and/or staff