Visiting Entry Requirements

St Vincent’s is committed to keeping our patients, their families and carers, and our staff safe. 

We will continue to monitor the evolving situation and update our advice for visitors accordingly. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.


Visiting Hours

Visiting Hours are 10am - 8pm daily, with the exception of Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Ward which are 2pm - 8pm.


Visitor Entry Requirements

Surgical masks are no longer required in non-clinical spaces such as the foyer, corridors and cafe.  However surgical masks must be worn in all patient/clinical areas, including waiting rooms. Children aged 12 and under are not required to wear masks.

Visitors must:

  • Not be visiting a person with confirmed or suspected COVID-19
  • Have not tested positive to COVID-19 within the last 7 days 
  • Are not a high-risk contact of someone who has COVID-19 in the previous 7 days 
  • Not have COVID-19 symptoms for at least 7 days
  • Wear a surgical mask correctly in patient facing/clinical areas
  • No visitors are permitted to designated COVID-19 wards or red zones.

 

Visitors who do not meet the above criteria will be required to contact the ward or clinical area to arrange a visitor exemption request. Please note these requests will only be approved in exceptional circumstances.   

We will continue to monitor the evolving situation and update our advice for visitors accordingly. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.