For Visitors
Preparing for Your Visit
Preparing ahead of time for a hospital visit can make a big difference in your experience. We encourage to review the following information before your visit. Knowing what to expect creates an increased feeling of security and reassurance, so you can focus on providing support for your loved one.
Visitors Guidelines
We know that visitors are an important part of a patient’s care, well-being and recovery process. We welcome visitors and offer flexible visiting hours that will be observed to the extent that the patient’s condition and personal preferences allow.
- In general nursing areas, two visitors are allowed at a time.
- Visitors should maintain a quiet environment.
- No visitors will be allowed in the room while treatment, doctor or nursing care is in progress. Visitors may be asked to step outside the room.
- Those with colds, sore throats or any contagious illnesses should not visit patients.
- For the health and safety of patients and other visitors, make sure to should wash your hands before entering and when leaving patient room.
- Smoking is prohibited on each Brookwood Baptist Health campus.
Condition Reports
Personal information about a patient’s diagnosis and treatment must come from the physician. This information is only available to immediate family members as designated by the patient.
Patient Discharge Policy
Hospitals do not provide transportation for patients after release from surgery or other procedures. Patients and family members should arrange for travel home following a procedure. Patients will not be able to drive themselves home following surgery.
Parking
Parking is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Do not park in reserved or specially designated areas. Parking charges are for the use of the space only. Neither the parking service company nor Brookwood Baptist Health assumes responsibility for loss through fire, theft, collision or other damage to your vehicle or its contents. Please secure belongings and lock your vehicle.