Accommodation
Dalcross Adventist Hospital offers comfortable, quality accommodation for your stay. Most rooms are private, and each is fully equipped with:
- A private, spacious en-suite
- Air conditioning
- Cable television
- National radio stations
Telephones
Direct dial services are available by dialling “0”. Local calls are free, however STD, ISD and mobile phone calls will incur a fee.
For the safety of others, please do not use mobile phones within the hospital.
Nurse Call System
The Nurse Call button is at your bedside. Please do not hesitate to call on the nursing staff if you require assistance.
Meals
Quality meals are prepared onsite daily with changing menus for a delicious variety of foods including vegetarian options.
You will be required to complete a menu card each day. If your diet has been modified due to your illness this will be discussed with you by your doctor. The hospital dietitian is available to provide instructions if you are required to continue your special / restricted diet at home.
Visitor’s meals are available for a small fee, and should be ordered before 11:00am if possible. Please see reception.
Approximate meal times for patients are:
Breakfast 8:00am
Morning Tea 10:15am
Lunch 12:00pm
Afternoon Tea 2:15pm
Dinner 5:30pm
Tea / Coffee / Snacks
Visitors may purchase tea, coffee and snacks from vending machines located throughout the hospital. Please ask nursing staff or Reception for directions.
Mail
Mail, including emails, will be delivered to you each weekday. Family and friends are able to email patients at patients@dalcross.com. Where possible, please include the patient’s full name and room or ward number on letters, faxes and emails, as this assists in the quick delivery to patients.
Clergy
If you wish, a visit by your nominated religious minister can be arranged through the Nursing staff or Reception.
Accommodation for Relatives and Visitors
Dalcross Adventist Hospital does not provide accommodation for relatives and / or carers. A list of accommodation facilities within the local area is available from Reception.
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