For visitors at TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center

*Updated Visitation Policy* Effective Wednesday, December 28, 2022

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center is implementing a masking policy for all visitors and patients entering the facility. Masks will be provided to any patient or visitor that needs one. Masks MUST be worn at all times including in hallways, elevators, waiting rooms, public spaces, and patient rooms. Visitors may wear their own facemasks.

Inpatient Visitor Policy:

• Inpatient visitation hours of 6:00 am - 8:00 pm.

Maternity and NICU visitor policy:

• Two overnight visitors will be allowed to remain with a maternity patient.
• NICU patients may have both parents and/or mother + designated individuals as visitors 24/7.

Joint replacement and spine surgery visitor policy:

• Inpatients with spine or joint replacement surgery may have their “Coach” remain over.

Same Day surgery/outpatient visitor policy:

• Same day surgery patients are allowed two visitors total during their procedure.
• Only one visitor can remain with the patient.
• The second visitor may wait in the designated waiting area.

Additional visitor guidelines:

• Visitors must wear masks while inside the facility, including in inpatient rooms.
• Visitors must maintain social distancing in common spaces.
• We encourage visitors to coordinate their visits to prevent large groups from gathering in the cafeteria, lobbies, waiting rooms, or other areas.
• Perform hand hygiene at entry/exit of the building, department/unit, and the patient's room.
• Adhere to facility visiting hours.
• Failure to adhere to these guidelines may result in losing visiting privileges.

Circumstances may allow for specific exceptions to any visitation restrictions described on this webpage. Those circumstances include religious visitation and a designated support person for a patient with a disability to provide assistance with communication or other necessary components of the patient's treatment. All persons entering under an exception remain subject to appropriate infection control protocols.

Circumstances may allow for specific exceptions to any visitation restrictions described on this webpage. Those circumstances include religious visitation as well as a designated support person for a patient with a disability to provide assistance with communication or other necessary components of the patient's treatment. All persons entering under an exception remain subject to appropriate infection control protocols.