Visiting a Patient at Cribs Hospital
At Cribs Hospital, we warmly welcome families, Essential Care Partners (ECPs), and visitors to support their loved ones during their stay. Your safety and comfort remain our top priorities as we provide compassionate and secure access to our facilities.
With the evolving healthcare landscape, including updates to COVID-19 guidelines, we have adjusted our visitor policies to ensure everyone's well-being. Please read below for our updated guidelines and recommendations.
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Guidelines At A Glance
Regular check-ins with loved ones improve their recovery journey, and at Cribs, we strive to make your visit safe and meaningful.
Public Entrances
- Entry is available through Entrance 2 West and Entrance 1 South from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- After hours, access is through Entrance 1 South using the intercom beside the entrance door.
Expanded Visitor Access
- Patients can receive visitors 24/7, with two visitors allowed at the bedside to ensure physical distancing.
- Children under 14 can visit without being counted in the visitor limit but must be accompanied by an adult and wear a mask provided by the hospital.
- Visits to units with an active outbreak may require special approval from the care team.
- Outpatients can have up to two visitors accompany them to appointments.
- Care teams may make exceptions as needed for the safety and comfort of everyone.
- Virtual visits via Google Meet or FaceTime are still an option—coordinate with the patient’s nursing unit for arrangements.
COVID-19 Vaccination
- Visitors and ECPs are strongly encouraged to be vaccinated for COVID-19 to reduce risks of infection.
- Proof of vaccination is no longer required for entry, but getting your booster or vaccine remains highly recommended.
Before and During Your Visit
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We are here to make your visit to Cribs Hospital safe, supportive, and meaningful. Whether you're visiting in person or virtually, your presence makes a world of difference to your loved ones.