Patient & Visitor Info MAKE SURE YOU’RE UP TO DATE ON THE LATEST POLICIES FOR VISITORS AND PATIENTS. WITH COVID-19 STILL AFFECTING THE COMMUNITY, WE’VE IMPLEMENTED SEVERAL POLICIES DESIGNED TO KEEP OUR PATIENTS, VISITORS, AND STAFF SAFE. HOME | ABOUT | PATIENT & VISITOR INFO COVID-19 Information As the COVID-19 situation evolves, it’s critical to stay informed. Visit our COVID-19 information page to see the latest information. Learn More General Guidelines for Visitors Visiting hours are from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on the following units: Medical Surgical, Maternity Center and Intensive Care. For COVID-19 patients, visitors are limited to 2 visitors for the entire stay. Visitors under of the age of 16 are not allowed. People with colds, sore throats or any contagious diseases should not visit patients. Visitors should be sensitive to patient needs. Visitors should maintain a quiet environment and avoid unnecessary noise. Visitors may be asked to leave the room during tests or treatments or when the physician or caregiver needs to see the patient. Visitors may be asked to comply with hospital guidelines on personal protective equipment use while visiting. Parking Parking for patients and visitors is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Patients and visitors are asked to park in designated areas. We encourage you to lock your car. If something happens and you need assistance with your vehicle, please call 260-724-2145 ext. 0. Waiting Area There are specially designed lounge areas for visitors on each patient floor and on the main floor in the lobby. Meditation Chapel A meditation chapel is located on the first floor. We welcome visitors of all faiths to visit the chapel for prayer and quiet reflection. Interpretation Services The hospital has access to interpreters for several languages as well as those with hearing and sight impairments, should a patient require it. Please call 260-724-2145, ext. 12907, for assistance. General Guidelines for Patients Please ask your nurse or any Adams team member if you have any questions about your health care, your room, the hospital or our services. We know it can be hard to be away from home – and in a hospital – for any reason. We make sure to listen to every request or question and then find the answers. The goal of every Adams employee is to make your experience as a patient or visitor as pleasant as possible. Registration/Main Entrance Hours: Monday – Thursday: 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Friday: 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday: 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Sunday: Closed (registration is available in the Emergency Department) Please proceed to the Emergency Department entrance if the main entrance is closed. Pastoral Services We believe comprehensive patient care demands attention to the spiritual needs as well as the physical and emotional requirements of each patient. Representatives of your religious affiliation are always welcome. Your Safety Smoking Policy Adams Memorial Hospital is a tobacco-free facility. In certain cases, your physician may opt to prescribe a nicotine patch while you are a patient. Oxygen Special regulations are in effect in areas where patients are receiving oxygen. Electrically operated equipment and aerosol products are not permitted in these areas. Absolutely no smoking is permitted in any room. Lost Items Patients are encouraged not to keep items of value with them while in the hospital. Valuable items should be sent home with family if possible. This hospital does not accept responsibility for items kept in your room or at the bedside. Medications While you are in the hospital, a physician will prescribe all your medications. The hospital pharmacy will dispense the medications, and a caregiver will administer them to you. Patients are not permitted to administer their own drugs or keep personal medications at their bedsides. Make an Appointment Looking for a new primary care provider or specialist? Call our provider scheduling number at 1-833-724-DOCS (3627) or log in to MyChart to schedule an appointment with your current doctor. Don’t have a MyChart account? Call 1-833-724-DOCS to sign up now. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT 260-724-2145 Call us now. CONTACT US Send us an email. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT Schedule a visit. About Adams Memorial Hospital 1100 Mercer Ave, Decatur, IN 46733 P: 260-724-2145 Search for: Explore About Services Providers Resources Contact Us Careers Employees For Patients MyChart Online Billpay Thrive Patient Portal Make An Appointment Billing Department Pricing/Estimates Occupational Health Clinic Employee Assistance Program Working Well Newsletter Senior Living Services Adams Heritage Adams Woodcrest Copyright © 2021 — Adams Health Network All Rights Reserved COVID-19 Information | Privacy Practices