Parklane Hospital

Parklane Hospital Visiting Hours

Visiting a loved one in the hospital can be a crucial part of their recovery process, providing emotional support and comfort. If you’re planning to visit someone at Parklane Hospital, it’s essential to know the visiting hours and any related guidelines to ensure a smooth and supportive experience.

General Visiting Hours at Parklane Hospital

Parklane Hospital offers flexible visiting hours to accommodate the needs of patients and their families. The general visiting hours are as follows:

Weekdays: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Weekends and Public Holidays: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Please note that these hours might vary slightly depending on the department or ward. It is always recommended to check with the hospital directly before your visit.

Maternity Ward Visiting Hours

For those visiting new mothers in the Maternity Ward, Parklane Hospital provides specialized visiting hours to ensure both the mother and baby have ample time to rest and bond:

Weekdays: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Weekends and Public Holidays: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Fathers and siblings may have extended visiting privileges, so it’s advisable to confirm the specific times with the hospital.

ICU and High Care Unit Visiting Hours

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and High Care Unit have more restricted visiting hours due to the critical nature of care provided in these areas. Generally, visiting hours are:

Weekdays: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Weekends and Public Holidays: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Only close family members are usually permitted, and visits may be limited to short durations to ensure the patient’s health is not compromised.

Guidelines for Visitors

To maintain a peaceful and healing environment at Parklane Hospital, visitors are requested to follow these guidelines:

Limit Noise: Keep conversations at a low volume and avoid using mobile phones near patient beds.
Hand Hygiene: Wash your hands or use hand sanitizers before and after visiting to prevent the spread of infections.
Respect Rest Times: Be mindful of patients’ need for rest, especially in critical care units.
Children: Children under 12 years old may have restricted access, particularly in sensitive areas like ICU.

For the most accurate and updated information on visiting hours, it’s recommended to visit the Parklane Hospital Visiting Hours page on our website.

Contact Information

For any inquiries about visiting hours or specific guidelines, you can contact Parklane Hospital directly through their official website or call their reception desk.

By adhering to these guidelines, you can help create a supportive environment that contributes positively to the recovery of your loved ones at Parklane Hospital.

For more details about visiting hours at other hospitals, feel free to explore our comprehensive guide on Visiting Hours for hospitals across South Africa.

This blog post is designed to provide essential information about visiting hours at Parklane Hospital, ensuring that your visit is as supportive and stress-free as possible.