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VA Healthcare Network Upstate New York - VISN 2
Visitor Information
Visiting Rules and Regulations
We welcome your family and friends to visit you.
Children under the age of 14 are generally not
permitted to visit, however special arrangements
may be made through your nurse manager. Children
are usually not allowed because of the danger of
infection to the children, you, and other patients.
For that reason, please remind your visitors that
food should not be brought to the Medical Center.
Special restrictions may apply on the Psychiatry
and Substance Abuse Units. Please speak with
staff in these areas for specific rules.
Visiting Hours
Visiting hours are between 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. daily, with the following exception:
Visiting with patients who are seriously ill will be permitted at any time and limited only to the patient's health condition.
9 Building- Visiting hours from 8:00 a.m. -
8:00 p.m. dependant upon individual programming/
scheduling requirements.
Waiting Room
There are waiting rooms throughout our Medical
Center. Please consult a nurse or Patient Services
Assistant (PSA) for the location of the nearest
waiting room.
Parking
Parking areas have been designated for visitors,
employees and outpatients. Inpatients are advised
to keep their cars at home because of the limited
parking in the area. For questions or concerns,
contact the VA police. The speed limit on the
Medical Center grounds and the immediate area
is 20 mph.
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| Reviewed/Updated Date: May 14, 2007 |
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