Hillcrest Hospital Visiting Hours

Welcome to Hillcrest Hospital

Hillcrest Hospital, located in the heart of South Africa, is renowned for its excellent medical care and dedicated staff. Understanding the importance of visiting hours for patients and their families, Hillcrest Hospital has established specific visiting guidelines to ensure a comfortable and efficient experience for everyone.

General Visiting Hours

The general visiting hours at Hillcrest Hospital are designed to accommodate both patients and visitors. Visitors are welcome during the following times:

• Monday to Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

These hours ensure that patients receive adequate rest and medical attention while still allowing ample time for visits from family and friends.

Specialized Units Visiting Hours

Hillcrest Hospital houses several specialized units, each with its own specific visiting hours to cater to the unique needs of the patients.

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

The ICU at Hillcrest Hospital has restricted visiting hours to ensure patients receive the necessary care and rest. Visitors are allowed during the following times:

• Daily: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Maternity Ward

New mothers and their babies need plenty of rest. Therefore, the Maternity Ward has the following visiting hours:

• Monday to Friday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Guidelines for Visitors

To maintain a healthy and peaceful environment, Hillcrest Hospital has set forth several guidelines for visitors:

Visitor Limit

• Each patient may have a maximum of two visitors at a time.
• Children under the age of 12 are not permitted unless special arrangements are made with the hospital staff.

Health Precautions

• All visitors must adhere to hygiene protocols, including hand sanitizing upon entering and leaving patient rooms.
• Visitors exhibiting symptoms of illness (such as fever, cough, or flu) are advised to refrain from visiting.

Contact Information

For more information on Hillcrest Hospital’s visiting hours, please visit the Visiting Hours website.

Additionally, for comprehensive healthcare information, the South African Department of Health provides valuable resources and updates.

Visiting hours are crucial for the well-being of patients and their loved ones. Hillcrest Hospital strives to create a supportive and healing environment through carefully regulated visiting hours and guidelines. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact the hospital directly or visit Visiting Hours for more details.