Visitation Guidelines
Updated: 8/1/2023
- Two visitors allowed per patient and only one visitor allowed to stay overnight. See exceptions below for Birth Center.
- One visitor per patient allowed in COVID units.
- Visiting hours: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. See exceptions below for Behavioral Health, ICU, NICU and Skilled Nursing Unit.
- Only service animals allowed in the hopsital.
Bluebonnet
Birth Center
- Visitors must be 18+.
- Four visitors per patient allowed during labor (can switch out).
- Two visitors per patient allowed during delivery (no switching).
- One visitor allowed to stay overnight postpartum.
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)*
- Visitors must be 18+.
- Visiting hours: 10 a.m. - Noon, 2 - 5 and 8:30 - 10 p.m.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Siblings 2+ may visit but all other visitors must be 17+.
- Visiting hours: 7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Mid City
Behavioral Health Unit (BHU)
- Visitors must be 18+.
- Visiting hours: 1 - 2 p.m. and 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
- No purses or bags and no electronic devices including cell phones. All visitation will be in a monitored space. All items brought in for patients must be given to a staff member for approval.
Skilled Nursing Unit
- Visitation by appointment only.
*Visitors allowed outside of regular hours in special circumstances.
Hospital Entrance Hours
Bluebonnet
ER Entrance: Open daily, 24 hours
Main Entrance: Closed – Enter through Entrance 3
Entrance 1: Monday - Friday 5 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Entrance 2: Monday - Friday, 6 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Entrance 3: Open daily, 5 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Entrance 4: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Mid City
ER Entrance: Open daily, 24 hours
Main Entrance: Open daily, 5 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Entrance 2: Employee Badge access only
Entrance 3: Monday - Friday, 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Entrance 4: Monday - Friday, 5 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Parking Garage Level 1 Bridge Entrance: Open daily, 6 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Parking Garage Level 2 Bridge Entrance: Employee badge access only
Contact Patient Information
Patient Information - Ascension | (225) 402-2600 |
Patient Information - Bluebonnet | (225) 763-4070 |
Patient Information - Mid City | (225) 387-7748 |