Orangeburg Visitation Policy

Updated Visitation Policy (Effective Date: October 17, 2022) 

• Visitors are not permitted in a COVID patient’s room 
• Visitors will be asked COVID-related screening questions 
• Visiting Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily 
• All visitors must be at least 18 years of age 
• Patients are allowed two (2) visitors at a time. These individuals may be relieved by additional visitors, but ONLY TWO people are allowed in a patient’s room at any given time. 
• Visits of more than two people to an end-of-life patient will be allowed if approved by the treating physician and the Administrator on Call (AOC). 

Emergency Department

• Patients are allowed one (1) visitor. EXCEPTION: Pediatric patients may have two family members, usually primary legal guardians, accompanying them while in the care of the Emergency Department

Labor and Delivery

• Patients may have two (2) visitors during labor. These individuals cannot be relieved by other visitors, only two (2) visitors for the day. 

Masking 

•  All physicians, employees, visitors, and incoming patients arriving for care, testing, or moving through the facility are required to wear a facemask while on the Regional Medical Center campus or in a physician’s office.