Visiting Hours and Information

Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital welcomes family and friends to visit loved ones during their stay. Please note our visitor hours and information for each service area. We hope you are comfortable during your visit. For your convenience, we offer religious services, a gift shop, vending and ATMs.

Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital

Helpful information

Hours

Main Hospital:  8 a.m. - 9 p.m. (quiet time 2 - 4 p.m.)

ICU (2nd Floor) : 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. (quiet time 2 - 4 p.m.)
Visitors will be required to check in at the nurses’ station to ensure their loved one is able to receive visitors.

Women's Services:  8 a.m. - 9 p.m. (quiet time 2 - 4 p.m.)
Significant other or one (1) adult is encouraged to stay overnight. No children overnight. Children under the age of 12 are not allowed unless they are the child/sibling of the patient.

Labor and Delivery : 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. (quiet time 2 - 4 p.m.)
Three (3) visitors are allowed at the bedside during labor and delivery. Switching out of visitors is not permitted. No children under the age of 16 are allowed.


ATM

ATM services are provided by Bank of America and Wachovia. The Bank of America machine is located to the left of the Grand Staircase in the Mall area. The Wachovia machine is located in the Emergency Room lobby/ waiting area.


Gift shop and stores

Located inside Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Palmetto Market is a 24/7 café which offers handcrafted drinks, fresh food, grab-and-go items and a personalized experience tailored to our teammates, patients and visitors. Palmetto Market is powered by Amazon, Just Walk Out technology that allows customers to scan a debit card or credit card, enter through the gate, grab what you want and walk out. The technology in the store makes sure you only pay for what you walk out with, even if you pick something up but decide not to purchase it.

Our market features:

  • A full-service Starbucks coffee shop and barista from 6 a.m.-2 p.m.
  • 24/7 access to hot-and-fresh coffee and self-serve options
  • Fresh, grab-and-go food meals, snacks and beverages
  • Roper St. Francis Healthcare-branded gear, flowers and gifts
  • Toiletry items, some over-the-counter medications and more


Religious services

A chapel is available to you and your family 24 hours a day on the first floor. Special prayer gatherings and worship services, usually led by the hospital chaplain, are held in the chapel at various times throughout the week.

For Roman Catholics, Eucharistic ministers regularly bring communion to patients who have indicated that they are Catholic upon admission to the hospital.

For Jewish patients, Sabbath candles are available upon request.

Contact the Pastoral Care Office for hospital-specific service times and/or for your religious and spiritual needs by dialing "0" for the operator.


Vending machines

Vending machines are located on the first floor of the East Medical office building - to the left of the grand staircase in the Mall.


Smoke free campus

As part of our commitment to good health for you and your family, all Roper St. Francis Healthcare campuses are tobacco-free. Prohibiting tobacco use supports those who are trying to quit, eliminates exposure to secondhand smoke and decreases tobacco odors on individuals, which can trigger respiratory problems in vulnerable patients. Nicotine replacement therapies (NRT) are available in our gift shops.

 

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