General Visitor Information

Shuttle

Visitors and patients are welcome to hop aboard our Hospitality Shuttle for a free lift between parking areas and the Hospital's main entrance. Shuttles run (weather permitting) weekdays from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on weekends from 11:45 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Hospitality shuttle

No Smoking

Smoking is prohibited in all areas of the Hospital in compliance with the Missouri Department of Health hospital licensing regulations and the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

ATM

Automated teller machines (ATM) are located on the first floor in the parking garage link near the Gift Shop.

Magazines and Books

Volunteers place donated magazines and books in waiting areas throughout the Hospital for visitors and patients to borrow while in the Hospital.

Newspapers

The Southeast Missourian is distributed to patients daily by Volunteers. The St. Louis Post Dispatch, USA Today and Southeast Missourian are available in vending machines on the first floor in the parking garage link near the Gift Shop.

Telephones

Someone may reach a patient in their room by calling the Hospital switchboard at 334-4822 and asking for a particular room number. No incoming calls will be put through to rooms between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. Pay phones are located throughout the hospital.

Chapel and Pastoral Care

Located on the first floor near the Surgical Waiting Room, the Chapel is open for meditation, prayer and worship 24 hours a day. The Hospital Chaplain and Pastoral Care Volunteers are available to bring you words of support and kindness and can help you contact your own minister. Call the Hospital operator to arrange for a visit from any of the Protestant or Catholic Chaplains.

Learn about our Visiting Hours