Your Child's Visit
Where
can parents stay?
For children staying
in unit beds, a sleeper chair is provided for one parent at bedside. One
parent of a child who is located in the PICU or the Step-down unit may
stay in the Parents Room, which is also located on the 9th floor. Also
located on the unit for the convenience of parents are showers and a pantry
with a refrigerator, microwave and small dining area.
Visiting
Hours
On the pediatric unit, parents have open visiting hours. Visits from friends and family members should be made between the hours of Noon to
8:00 p.m. However, if these times do not meet your needs, please contact
your child's nurse for a possible rescheduling of these visiting hours.
Visiting hours for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit are unrestricted
for parents and grandparents and are limited to Noon-8p.m. for all other
visitors.
Cafeteria
Located on the first
floor of the Tisch Hospital, the cafeteria provides a wide range of food
and beverages, including Kosher meals. Cafeteria operating hours are as
follows:
Monday - Friday:
24 hours a day
Saturday & Sunday: 6:30am - 9:00pm
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Gift
Shops
There are three gift
shops located at NYU Medical Center that sell a wide array of items including
candy, greeting cards, flowers, books and magazines. Gift shop locations
and hours of operation are as follows:
|
Monday-Friday |
Saturday-Sunday |
|
Tisch Hospital
|
9:00am
- 8:00pm |
11:00am-5:00pm |
|
Rusk Institute
|
9:00am-8:00pm |
10:00am-8:00pm |
Skirball
Institute
|
9:00am-5:00pm |
closed |
Important
Telephone Numbers
Dialing from inside
the hospital
When dialing from within the hospital, only the five digit number needs
to be dialed.
| Child
Life/Therapeutic Recreation |
3-5585 |
| General
Information |
3-7300 |
| Pastoral
Care |
3-5903 |
| Patient
Information |
3-1900 |
| Patient
Representative |
3-6906 |
| Television
Rentals |
3-1010 |
Dialing from outside
the hospital
When calling from outside the hospital, please dial (212) 263-xxxx
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