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For visitors at Parham Doctors' Hospital

Whether you're visiting a patient or volunteering at Parham Doctors' Hospital, we want to ensure a pleasant experience by providing helpful information. Learn more about our amenities, including Wi-Fi, cafeteria hours and visitor lounges.

Information for our visitors

We provide useful information about what to expect when you visit our hospital.

Visitation restrictions

Circumstances may allow for specific exceptions to any visitation restrictions described on this webpage. Those circumstances include religious visitation as well as a designated support person for a patient with a disability to provide assistance with communication or other necessary components of the patient's treatment. All persons entering under an exception remain subject to appropriate infection control protocols.


Hospital amenities

Some of the amenities you’ll enjoy at our hospital include:

  • Convenient and free parking — in front of the hospital off of Parham Road, behind the hospital at the Surgical Services entrance and in front of the OrthoVirginia Medical Office Building
  • A full-service cafeteria located on the first floor near the main lobby entrance, offering hot food, deli, salad bar and self-serve areas
    • Our cafeteria hours are:
      • Breakfast from 7:00am to 9:30am
      • Lunch from 11:00am to 2:00pm
      • Dinner from 5:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Visitor lounges located on most floors and in the main lobby, with special areas for families of patients in surgery, endoscopy, critical care and the emergency room
  • Pastoral care services available upon request at any time
  • Nondenominational prayer room located on the first floor and always open

Special services

Your comfort is our top priority. You’ll find many special services to ease your stay or to help friends and loved ones while they’re hospitalized, including:

  • Patient advocates
  • Mail, emails and flowers delivered to patient rooms by volunteers
  • Banking services via ATM
  • Hearing-impaired telecommunication assistance
  • Vision-impaired reading service
  • Interpreters for many languages