Visiting Hours

At St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, our top priority is safeguarding the health and wellbeing of our patients, providers, employees and community. We continue to closely monitor the prevalence of COVID-19 in our community and adapt our operations to safely care for and support our patients.

WELL visitors and guests of patients are currently permitted in our hospital and clinics.

Masks required: We continue to require everyone entering our facilities to wear a mask.
Well visitors, only. Only WELL visitors and guests are allowed. Any visitor or guest experiencing any respiratory symptom or running a fever will not be permitted to visit a patient – even if they are wearing a mask.
COVID-19 restriction: Visitors are not allowed for patients in isolation for COVID-19.

We continue to recommend the use alternative methods of communication, including technology, with patients as much as possible.

Limited Entry Point: Until otherwise notified, everyone entering the facility should come through our north entrance. This entrance is open 24 hours a day. Other entry points remain closed to visitors and guests at this time.

St. Joe’s values the trust our community places in us, and we appreciate your understanding.

As a reminder, please seek medical care as needed. And, if you are concerned you may be experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, call your provider in advance of going to his or her office.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 9-1-1 or go to the emergency room.

Visiting Hours

Visiting hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Visiting hours may vary in some departments. Behavioral Health Unit visiting hours are 5:30 - 6: 30 p.m.

We recognize the important role family and loved ones play in the healing process, and we encourage visitors to come when it's best for their loved one. When visiting we ask:

That you respect patients’ preference regarding visitation
Limit visits during time of personal care and sensitive discussions
Accommodate visits to promote an environment that supports safety (this may include following infection control restrictions and protocols), rest and healing
Wash your hands before and after visiting
Respect patient privacy, including patients other than the one you're visiting
Follow notification guidelines when department is secured
Respect patient and hospital property and not engage in any disruptive or threatening behavior
Honor restrictions when imposed

All visitors must enter and exit the building through the north lobby entrance near the Emergency Department.