Parking
There are various parking areas at Prince County Hospital:
• Front (main) entrance - for use of visitors, volunteers and patients coming in for scheduled services. • Emergency entrance - for use of patients requiring emergency service. • Staff parking - south parking lot • Physician parking - beside Emergency parking lot • Mental Health / Addictions - for client parking.
Telephone
Telephones are available at the bedsides of inpatients. Patients or family members can activate the phone by directly contacting Aliant. Instructions are in the bedside table.
Television Rentals
The TV rental service at Prince County Hospital is operated by Hospitality Network. Patients or family members can activate the service by directly contacting Hospitality Network. Instructions are on the TV marquee. A visa or mastercard is required to initiate this service.
Family Presence Policy
• Family/Partners in care are welcomed as essential members of the health care team and full partners in care, 24 hours a day. • Visiting hours for visitors may be limited based on the patient’s preferences or care priorities. • The number of people welcomed is determined by patient, family, patient care team, and other patients/families in shared rooms. • Family presence may be interrupted to protect the privacy of other patients or to maintain safety, security or clinical requirements. • Family/Partners in care and visitors are requested to: - Perform proper hand hygiene - Refrain from using scented products - Stay home if they are unwell.
General Visiting:
• Visitors should be free from colds and other infectious diseases. If you feel unwell or have been exposed to a contagious illness, please do not visit the hospital. • Visitors should not visit room to room. Patient Services Directory
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