Patient & Visitor Guide

Patient & Visitor Guide

The Medical Center

Patient & Visitor Guide

Smoking and Tobacco: The Medical Center is a tobacco-free facility.

Telephone Service: You may dial any department within the hospital by simply dialing the department's four-digit extension. You may dial our operator by dialing "0" for additional assistance. Your friends and family members may dial your room from outside of the facility direct by calling (662) 725-2 + the room number; or if you are a patient in our Strides Physical Rehabilitation Center, they may dial (662) 725-1 + the room number.

Wireless Internet Access: Wireless internet access is available free of charge throughout the hospital for your convenience. Go to the Wi-Fi connection and choose public.

Visiting Hours Hospital Wide

Delta Health System-The Medical Center continues to move forward providing full-service care for our community. This includes updating the visitor policy while maintaining a safe and healthy environment.

Two visitors at a time will be permitted with the patient during scheduled visiting hours.
All visitors under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Overnight visitors must be age 18 or older.
Visitor times:

Telemetry/Med/Surg – 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM

ICU – 10:00 -10:30 AM, 2:00 – 2:30 PM, 8:00 – 8:30 PM

No visitors under the age of 12 are allowed without the approval of nursing supervisor.

Strides – following completion of therapy at discretion of charge nurse.

Emergency Room -One visitor will be permitted with adult patient; two visitors per pediatric patient.
Nursery – only parents or legal guardian allowed for visitation.
Maternal Child Center:
- At the discretion of the physician: One person will be allowed in OR for C-section.
- Two daytime and one overnight visitor of choice allowed; must check in and out with charge nurse if it is necessary to leave hospital for work; childcare, etc.
- Siblings only under the age of 12 are allowed to visit but must be accompanied by an adult.
ACU and GI Lab – One visitor will be allowed with adult patients, two with pediatric patients.
Special consideration may be given for end-of-life or other special situations with the approval of nursing supervisor.
Visitors should not enter if they have a fever or other symptoms of illness. Masks may be worn at a visitor’s discretion.

Your Feedback

The Medical Center wants to ensure that you receive the best care during your stay. If you have any unanswered questions or comments about your care while at The Medical Center, please do not hesitate to contact the nurse manager on your floor.

We want to encourage you to share if you have had exceptional service with our leadership. Our goal is to reward employees for going the extra mile for you.

If you still need additional assistance, please contact the Nursing Supervisor 662.725.2300.

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