Patient & Visitor Informaton
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Restricted Visitor Information
As we continue to respond to developments surrounding the community outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus), we are working to maintain an environment that minimizes risk to our patients, staff and physicians. For ongoing updates, please call our 24/7 voice mail hotline at (586) 493-3539.
All visitors must be screened for symptoms (fever, cough, shortness of breath) prior to entry to the facility.
Effective immediately, the following visitation restrictions have been established.
- Inpatient Care: No visitors are allowed on inpatient units, with the following exceptions:
- Obstetric patients may have 1 partner and 1 birth support person accompany them.
- Patients who are at end-of-life may have a very limited number of visitors.
- Outpatient Care: No visitors are allowed in outpatient clinical areas. Specifically:
- Patients coming for care in the emergency department, laboratory, cancer center, diagnostic imaging or other outpatient areas may have a driver if needed, who does not enter the clinical area. The driver can wait in the waiting area or main atrium.
- Patients undergoing surgery or procedures may have 1 driver who should not enter the clinical area. The driver can wait in the surgical waiting area and is expected to leave the medical center as soon as possible after the procedure/surgery.
- Visitor Access: Access for non-patients is limited.
- Family conferences with physicians will occur in the surgical center lobby or the hospital’s main atrium.
- All visitors will be required to answer screening questions prior to entrance to the facility.
- Visitor access through hospital entrances will be limited to the main entrance, the Mat Gaberty Heart Center entrance, the Karmanos/Wahby cancer center and the emergency department.
- The hospital cafeteria is restricted to employees only.
For the very few visitors on-site, visiting hours are 11am to 8pm and all visitors must be over the age of 16. Visitors should follow safe hand washing practices during their visit.
Parking and Directions
Parking
Convenient, free visitor parking is provided at McLaren Macomb at the east and west entrances. Valet parking at a nominal fee is also provided at the main east entrance.
Parking After Midnight
For your security, the main entrance located on the east side of to the hospital is locked between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. Access to the hospital between these hours is through the emergency entrance at the front of the hospital facing Harrington Road.
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