We know that visitors are important to your well-being and recovery. Your family and friends are welcome to visit you on the general units from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

If you do not want visitors or telephone calls, please call a Patient Representative at extension 215-955-7777 or 5-7777 (from inside the hospital).

Except for brothers and sisters visiting newborn siblings, children under 13 may not visit on patient floors. The may wait in the lobby or the Atrium Cafeteria. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Special visiting privileges for children must be arranged in advance with your nurse.

To avoid overcrowding, no more than two visitors are allowed in a patient room at a time.

Visiting hours are limited in the Intensive Care Units because of the special care required for these patients.

Visiting Hours

Adult Intensive Care Units

Medical/Respiratory Intensive Care Unit
Intermediate Medial/Respiratory Intensive Care Unit: 3rd Floor Gibbon Building
12:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Medical and Surgical Cardiac Care Units: 5th Floor Gibbon Building
15 minute visits permitted from:
12:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Surgical Intensive Care Unit
7th Floor, Gibbon Building
11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
3:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
7:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Neurosensory Intensive Care Unit
Intermediate Neurosensory Intensive Care Unit: 9th Floor, Gibbon Building
12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Neurosensory Intensive Care Unit: 6th Floor Jefferson Hospital for Neurosciences
12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.
2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
8 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Acute Stroke Unit: 9th Floor Gibbon Building
12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Bone Marrow Unit: 14th Floor Foerderer Pavilion
Please speak to unit nursing staff

Maternal/Infant Unit

Father/Support Person
8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Overnights by special arrangement

Open visiting
11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Labor and Delivery

Admitted Labor Patients
Two visitors only; no substitutions

All other patients
One designated support person

High Risk Patients by special arrangement

Intensive Care and Transitional Nurseries

Two visitors permitted at a time. One must be baby’s parent.
10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Psychiatry

Monday through Friday
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday
12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Geriatric Psychiatry

Monday through Friday
12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Weekends and Holidays
12 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Rehabilitation

3rd Floor Thompson Building
Monday through Friday
12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday
11 a.m. to 8 p.m.