Visitor Restrictions
Thank you for choosing Piedmont Medical Center for your healthcare needs. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, we are taking every precaution to keep you, your family, our staff and our community safe.
Visitor Guidelines - Effective March 10, 2023:
All visitors must:
- Must be 12 years of age or older
- Must be in good health (free of illness, cough, fever, etc.). Masks are not required
- Wear a visitor badge
- Comply with the hospital’s visitor standards at all times. Visitors may be asked to leave the facility if guidelines are not followed
General Hospital Visitation:
- Visiting hours are from 8am to 8pm
- Extended visitor hours are available until 10 pm, however visitors must enter through the below alternate entrance:
- Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill- Visitors must enter through the Women’s Tower between 8 pm and 10 pm
- Piedmont Medical Center Fort Mill- Visitors must enter through the Emergency Department between 8 pm and 10 pm
- Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill- Visitors must enter through the Women’s Tower between 8 pm and 10 pm
- Extended visitor hours are available until 10 pm, however visitors must enter through the below alternate entrance:
- One overnight visitor may be permitted at the discretion of the care team
COVID-19 Patients:
- Visitors of patients with COVID-19 must wear a mask while in the patient’s room
- Visitors are not allowed to be at the bedside during aerosol generating procedures
Maternity Patients:
- Labor and Delivery:
- Up to 3 visitors at a time will be allowed, ages 12 and above
- Post-Partum:
- Up to 3 visitors at a time will be allowed, ages 12 and above except for siblings accompanied by a parent
- Nursery and NICU:
- Up to 2 designated visitors will be allowed
Emergency Department:
- Two visitors will be permitted
Outpatient Areas- Imaging, Surgery, etc.:
- Two visitors will be permitted
An exception to any limited visitation policy at the hospital is patients with disabilities who require support from family members or staff in order for them to effectively communicate with medical personnel or otherwise receive equal access to medical treatment.