Life Healthcare’s visiting hours and policies may vary by hospital, but typically follow these guidelines:
- General Wards: Two visitors per day per patient are permitted during the hours of 15h00-16h00 and 19h15-20h15.[7]
- Paediatric Wards/ICU: One parent may sleep in with the admitted child, while the other parent may visit during designated visiting hours (15h00-16h00 and 19h15-20h15).[7]
- Nursery and Neonatal ICU: Both parents may visit together daily from 8h00 to 20h00. The unit manager decides the duration of each visit.[7]
- Adult ICUs: Two visitors per patient per day during 15h00-16h00 and 19h15-20h15.[7]
- Critically Ill Patients: Family visitation can be arranged through special permission from the hospital manager.[6]
- Quiet Times: No visitors are permitted between 06h45-07h15, 18h45-19h15 (nurse handover), and 13h00-15h00 (quiet time for patient rest).[7]
- Confinement/Partner Support: For labor ward or theatre support, contact your doctor or the hospital directly for details.[7]
Due to local COVID-19 management, visiting hours and access may change at short notice, depending on hospital discretion and advice from medical management. Visitors are strongly advised to contact the specific Life Healthcare hospital or unit before visiting to confirm current rules and hours.[6]
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