Visitor Information
Family, friends and loved ones are always welcome at Calvary.
Visiting Calvary Hospital
Visitation Policy
Calvary Hospital’s priority is to safeguard the health and well-being of patients, visitors, and staff at all times.
Visiting hours:
Bronx campus visitation hours are 24 hours/7 days a week.
Brooklyn campus visitation hours are 24 hours/7 days a week.
Horario de visita: 24 horas/7 días a la semana
Masks:
Masks must be worn while in the hospital when you are within 6 feet of a patient.
Entrance screening:
All visitors are subject to health screening upon entry, including information about their exposure to COVID-19 and any symptoms experienced during the previous 14 days. Calvary reserves the right to deny entry to any visitor due to their health status.
PPE:
We will provide visitors with a face mask to wear. Masks must be worn while in the hospital when you are within 6 feet of a patient.
Remote visits:
To arrange a remote visit for family members and patients using FaceTime or Zoom, contact Social Work/Family Care at 718-518-2365.
Visitor Resources
Daily parking is available at our Bronx Campus onsite for a nominal fee.
Catholic Mass is celebrated 11:30am daily, Jewish Service is held 2:00pm on Fridays and Protestant Service is held 7:00pm Fridays and 2:30pm Sundays. Religious services can be attended in the Chapel or viewed on Channel 23.
Patients and visitors are invited to utilize the Coffee Shop, located off the main lobby on the first floor. The Coffee Shop is open 7 days a week. Hours of service are posted in the lobby.
Snack foods, candy, ice cream and soda are available 24 hours a day from the vending machines.
Each room is equipped with a telephone and a color television. Outside calls to area codes 718, 201, 212, 516, 518, 607, 716, 800, 845 and 914 can be dialed directly after dialing 9. Calls to all other area codes can be made by dialing 0 and asking the operator for assistance.
All electrical equipment brought into the Hospital must be approved by the Facilities Management staff before use. Please present all electrical equipment to the nursing staff upon admission.
Security is in effect 24 hours a day. The main Security desk is located in the lobby and can be reached at 718-518-2000, ext. 2086.
Smoking is prohibited at all four of Calvary’s inpatient locations.
Throughout the Hospital, volunteers perform a wide variety of services. They donate their time, energies and talents to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Volunteers are here 7 days a week, however, the Volunteer Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Our volunteers can assist patients at meal times, provide companionship to patients, deliver mail (open and read if requested), distribute ice water, assist with patient transportation as requested, act as messengers and read to patients.
Contributions to the Hospital should be directed toward the Calvary Fund at 718-518-2000, ext. 2077. The staff of the Fund is prepared to assist donors to structure a gift that supports the Hospital and meets the personal, financial and investment needs of the donor.
Daily newspapers are available at no charge in the Family Care Center located at the Bronx Campus.