Notice: Visitor Guidelines

As part of the hospital’s efforts to slow the spread of the virus, Mercy is limiting the number of public entry points and putting screening processes in place for patients, visitors and staff.

Current entrances available (click to enlarge the map):

Visitors to Mercy Medical Center will be allowed entry between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. Visitors are restricted to only the following:

Visitors must self-screen and mask while in our facilities.
Please do not visit if you have symptoms of respiratory infection (fever, runny nose, cough, shortness of breath).
Visitors must be 12 or older (18 and older on the Behavioral Health Unit); exceptions for extraordinary circumstances and siblings in the Birthplace.
Hospitalized patients, including Birthplace: 4 visitors at a time.
ER and Behavioral Health Unit patients: 2 visitors at a time.
Intensive Care Center patients: 4 visitors at a time, but only 2 at the bedside.
Patients with certain types of infections may have different visitor guidelines, including number allowed and type of protective equipment required.
Hallmar visitors: Check with Hallmar staff for special visiting guidelines.
End-of-life cases will be assessed in coordination with unit/nursing staff.
Visiting times may vary for the Behavioral Health Unit.

Thank you for your cooperation and helping keep our patients, staff and community safe.