General visiting hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult when they come to visit you. Some patient care areas, such as the Family Birth Center, Intensive Care and Mental Health, have special policies for visitors. For specific hours, please check with your nurse.
Our primary concern is for your care. We may ask your visitors to leave if we feel you need more rest.
Please discourage potential visitors with contagious illnesses or respiratory infections from visiting you. In addition, children who have been exposed to any childhood illness or rashes should not be encouraged to visit.
The front door of the hospital is closed and locked at 8 p.m. daily. Visitors and others may exit through these doors, but all incoming individuals are directed to the Outpatient/Emergency Services door located on the north side of the hospital. .
Parking
24-hour patient and visitor parking is available in the parking lot, located in front of the hospital or in front of the Surgery Center Building. Patients requiring a wheelchair or other assistance may access the hospital through the circle driveway at the hospital's entrance. Please have a family member or friend ask for assistance from either the Auxiliary member at the Information Desk, or a member of the Patient Registration staff. The Information Desk and Patient Registration are both located in the hospital lobby.
Visitor Accommodations
Woodland Healthcare provides Recreational Vehicle (RV) parking spaces for patients and/or immediate family during the patient's hospitalization, outpatient treatment for acute condition(s) or diagnostic testing requiring several appointments, or for an out-of-area (greater than 40 miles) medical appointment. For information about the cost of RV parking or for a parking use permit application, please visit the Patient Registration area.Plum Orchard Cafeteria Plum Orchard Cafeteria, located on the first floor of the hospital, offers family members and visitors a variety of meals and snacks. The cafeteria also has vending machines offering a variety of snacks accessible 24 hours a day.
The Cafe on Cottonwood
The Cafe on Cottonwood, located on the first floor of the hospital, offers family members and visitors a variety of meals and snacks. The cafeteria also has vending machines offering a variety of snacks accessible 24 hours a day.
Gift Shop
The Woodland Healthcare Auxiliary Gift Shop is located in the main lobby of the hospital. The Gift Shop is run by our volunteer Auxiliary, so hours of operation sometimes vary. In addition to toiletries and other items, the Gift Shop carries the latest in books and magazines.
Cellular Phones
To avoid interference with medical equipment in use, please check with the nursing staff before using any electronic equipment.
Smoking
In keeping with the California State Law that prohibits smoking in public places, and in consideration of your health and the health of others, Woodland Healthcare is a smoke free facility. If you desire to smoke, your physician will need to write an order allowing you to smoke in accordance with established criteria. Smoking can only occur outside of the buildings in designated smoking areas.
Please check with your nurse for designated smoking areas. Woodland Healthcare discourages you from smoking since it is hazardous to your health. Various options are available to assist you with not smoking while you are under our care, including nicotine patches and staff support. Upon request, we can refer you for follow-up assistance with the American Cancer Society.
