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Visiting hours

General visiting hours

  • Any time, depending on a patient's condition, accommodations, and care plan.
  • Ask the patient’s nurse about good times to visit.

For the health and safety of patients, Allina Hospitals & Clinics has placed limits on visitation to birth centers and pediatrics units. Effective immediately, these limitations are:

  • Visiting hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Visitors must sign in and be screened for influenza-like illness
  • Sibling visitors must be age 5 or older
  • Non-sibling visitors must be age 16 or older
  • Maximum of three visitors per patient at a time

Visitors are asked to follow hand-hygiene procedures by washing hands or using the antibacterial foam provided throughout the hospital.

Mental Health units:

  • Adult units:
    • Weekdays: noon – 1:30 p.m. and 6-9:30 p.m.
    • Saturday and Sunday: noon – 9:30 p.m.
  • Children and adolescent units:
    • Weekdays: 5-9 p.m. (legal guardians and siblings only)
    • Saturday and Sunday: noon - 9 p.m. (family, friends who are 18 years or older, and friends who are younger than 18 but accompanied by the patient’s legal guardian may visit).

Request to visitors:

  • Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Children must be supervised at all times.
  • Anyone with symptoms of a contagious disease should stay home.

Visitor entrances:

  • All Entrances are open 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • After 8 p.m., check in with security at the: Emergency Department entrance, main entrance, or Sister Kenny Lobby entrance.

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