Temporary Visitor Restrictions:
Inpatients — No visitors
Exceptions that allow for visitors:
- End of life situations
- A single designated partner or primary caretaker for mothers delivering babies
- Parents of newborns who must remain in Special Care Nursery following delivery will continue to be offered a guest room after the mother is discharged.
- A single parent/guardian may accompany a patient under the age of 18.
- A single visitor may accompany a patient to their room for one hour after an inpatient surgery.
- Nursing supervisor for extreme/extenuating circumstances may authorize one visitor per day; visit to last one hour
Emergency Department – No visitors
Exceptions that allow for visitors:
- Visitors will be asked to wait in their cars.
- If a patient is being admitted, one visitor will be allowed to go upstairs for 60 minutes. Inpatient guidelines then apply.
- Patients accompanied by a support person are allowed one support person as a visitor.
Same Day Surgery/Cath/EP/IR
- Visitors will be asked to wait in their vehicle.
- A single parent/guardian may accompany a patient under the age of 18.
- A single companion will be allowed in with the patient for discharge instructions if needed or will be completed over the phone.
- If a patient is being admitted, one companion will be allowed to go to the inpatient department for 60 minutes. Inpatient guidelines then apply.
Imaging Services
If assistance is needed, one caregiver may accompany the patient to the department and then wait in the waiting room if space allows for social distancing. Otherwise visitors will be asked to wait in their vehicle.
Screening & Mask Guidelines:
- Visitors must wear a mask at all times.
- Masks must fully cover the nose and mouth.
- Patients and visitors may provide and wear their own mask or will be required to accept and wear the mask provided by the hospital facility.
- If a visitor refuses to wear a mask, visitors may be asked to leave the facility.
- Exceptions may be made on an individual basis for those who are unable to wear a mask due to health or disability issues.
- All visitors will be screened for symptoms or exposure history.
- Visitors will be asked to leave the facility if they have had symptoms in the past 24 hours or exposures in the last 14 days.
- Visitors must wash their hands, or use hand sanitizer, before and after leaving rooms and hospital buildings.
Visitor Information
Visiting Hours
At Mercy Health — Clermont Hospital, we understand the value of including family members and friends in the healing process of our patients. For your convenience, we would like to welcome all guests to visit us at any time the patient wishes to take advantage of our open visitation.
Visitors are encouraged to stop at the Information Desk located in the Main Lobby Entrance for patient room and telephone number information. Please understand that to protect the confidentiality of our patients, nurses and other hospital caregivers may be limited in the information they can provide.
Need a place to retreat? A holistic approach to your health and wellness is an essential factor when it comes to healing. We would encourage you and your visitors to relax and rejuvenate your spirit in our Chapel on the fourth floor. While you are there, enjoy the serenity of the bird sanctuary.
Parking
Free parking is available for our patients and visitors.
Patient Information
Patient information, patient room numbers and telephone numbers can be found by calling 513-732-8200.
Flowers, Packages, and Mail
We welcome flowers and packages for our patients from their loved ones. Please have flowers and other packages sent to the following hospital address:
Mercy Health — Clermont Hospital
3000 Hospital Road
Batavia, Ohio 45103
All mail, packages and flowers addressed to patients will be delivered to their room. Mail received after a discharge will be forwarded to the patient’s home. Florists will be directed to deliver flowers received after discharge to the patient’s home.
Food and Dining
Cafeteria
Located on Level 1 is open Monday - Friday, weekends and holidays:
Breakfast: 7:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Lunch 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Dinner: 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Lobby Café
Located near the main entrance, the Lobby Café serves snacks, beverages and pastries and is open Mon. – Fri., 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and weekends 7:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Vending Machines
Located in the cafeteria and the Emergency Department waiting area.
Gift Shop
Our Gift Shop is located in the Atrium near the main entrance and is open Mon. – Fri., 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sat., 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Sun., Noon to 8:00 p.m.
ATM and Banking Services
Two ATM machines are located at the cafeteria entrance.
Smoking Policy
The hospital is a tobacco-free facility. Smoking and tobacco products are prohibited on the hospital campus and cannot be used anywhere on our property, including the parking areas.