Groenkloof Life Hospital Visiting Hours

In a Nutshell

Here are the essential highlights about visiting hours at Groenkloof Life Hospital:

• Standard Visiting Hours: The general visiting hours and guidelines to follow.
• Special Departments: Specific visiting hours for specialized units like ICU and Maternity.
• Visitor Guidelines: Key rules for visitors to maintain patient safety and comfort.
• Contact Information: How to get in touch with the hospital for any inquiries.
• FAQs: Common questions and answers about visiting hours and policies.

Table of Contents

1. Standard Visiting Hours
2. Special Departments
3. Visitor Guidelines
4. Contact Information
5. FAQ

Standard Visiting Hours

Understanding the general visiting hours is crucial for anyone planning to visit a patient at Groenkloof Life Hospital.

• Weekdays: 15:00 – 16:00 and 19:00 – 20:00
• Weekends and Public Holidays: 10:00 – 11:00 and 15:00 – 16:00

For more details, you can visit the official visiting hours page here.

Special Departments

Certain departments have unique visiting hours and policies to ensure patients get the optimal environment for recovery.

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

• ICU visiting hours are typically more restricted.
• Weekdays and Weekends:
  • Morning: 10:00 – 11:00
  • Evening: 15:00 – 16:00

Maternity Ward

• Maternity ward is a bit more flexible but still has specific slots.
• Weekdays and Weekends:
  • Morning: 11:00 – 12:00
  • Evening: 17:00 – 18:30

To get more detailed info about these departments, visit the special departments page here.

Visitor Guidelines

Visitor guidelines ensure a safe and comfortable experience for all patients and visitors at the hospital.

• Limit the number of visitors: Only two visitors per patient at a time.
• No children under 12: Unless special permission is granted.
• Sanitize hands: Use provided sanitizers before and after visiting.
• Silence cell phones: To maintain a calm environment.
• Do not visit if you are sick: To prevent the spread of infections.

Adhering to these guidelines is crucial. Detailed rules are available at Groenkloof Life Hospital Visitor Guidelines.

Contact Information

For any queries or emergencies, use the contact information provided below:

• Phone: +27 12 424 3600
• Email: groenkloof@lifehealthcare.co.za
• Address: George Storrar Drive, Groenkloof, Pretoria, 0181, South Africa

Visit the official contact page for more information.

FAQ

What are the standard visiting hours at Groenkloof Life Hospital?

Weekdays are from 15:00 – 16:00 and 19:00 – 20:00. Weekends and public holidays are from 10:00 – 11:00 and 15:00 – 16:00.

How many visitors are allowed per patient?

Only two visitors per patient are allowed at any given time to ensure a calm and healing environment.

Are children allowed to visit?

Children under 12 are generally not allowed, unless special permission is obtained from the hospital staff.

Can I visit the ICU outside of the stated hours?

Typically, ICU visits are restricted to the specific hours, but exceptions can be made in special circumstances. Contact the hospital for more details.

What should I do if I am feeling unwell but need to visit a patient?

It is highly advisable not to visit if you are feeling unwell to avoid spreading infections. Instead, contact the hospital for alternative arrangements like video calls.

How can I get more information about hospital guidelines?

For detailed guidelines, visit the official visitor guidelines page.

What should I do if I need more information?

Contact the hospital directly at +27 12 424 3600 or email at groenkloof@lifehealthcare.co.za.

By following these guidelines and visiting hours, you help ensure a restful and healing environment for all patients at Groenkloof Life Hospital.