St Vincent's Transit Lounge

St Vincent's Transit Lounge is a safe environment for suitable patients who are medically stable. Patients may be waiting for discharge home or transfer to another facility.

The Transit Lounge caters for patients requiring a bed, recliner or chair depending on patient needs.

At the Transit Lounge you may be waiting for:

  • discharge medication
  • a discharge summary from your team
  • your transport home or to another facility.

During your stay in the Transit Lounge, you will be cared for in a safe, friendly environment by nursing staff given your regular prescribed medications provided with light meals and refreshments.

Patient pick-up

Please call the Transit Lounge on 8382 3330 10 minutes prior to collecting your loved one to ensure they are ready for discharge. For more information about discharge planning, please click here.

The Transit Lounge is located at:

St Vincent's Hospital
Ground floor, Xavier Building
390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst

Open Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm

Phone: 8382 3330