Patients & Visitors
Current Patient and Visitor Guidelines (as of Tuesday, April 25, 2023)
Emergency Rooms – Tennova Main Campus and Sango – ER:
Two visitors at a time are allowed in the emergency departments.
Inpatient Units:
Two visitors at a time are allowed. Minors (17 and under) are permitted to visit if accompanied by an adult. Visiting a loved one for end of life care is unlimited throughout the day.
Labor and Delivery/Postpartum/NICU:
Two visitors at a time are allowed. 1 of the 2 visitors to post-delivery (postpartum) may be a child of any age, if accompanied by an adult 18 and older.
1 adult visitor (18 and older) may be in the mother’s room after 7 p.m. and overnight.
During the birthing process, labor and delivery will allow 2 adult support people, in addition to a doula if utilized.
Our NICU patients may have two adult visitors at a time for the duration of the infant’s stay.
Surgery and Outpatient Services:
All inpatient and outpatient surgery, cardiac catheterization procedures, radiology, imaging, lab services, physical therapy, endoscopy and other outpatient services allow visitors to accompany the patient. One of the visitors is permitted in the procedural or surgical-staging areas.
There are permissible exceptions for all patient care areas, which include end of life, a visitor vital to the clinical care of the patient and pediatric patients.
The hospital reserves the right to restrict visitors when it infringes upon the rights or privacy of other patients, including but not limited to emergent situations, sterile procedures and when visitors would prevent treatments or needs of the patient they are visiting.
The hospital may also restrict visitation when visitors display disruptive or abusive behavior toward patients or staff.
At Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville, we understand that coming to the hospital as a patient or as a loved one's support person can be a difficult, often overwhelming experience. Whether you’re preparing for a hospital stay or stopping by to see friends and family, knowing where to go and what to bring will help make your visit less stressful. To make your experience easier, we want to provide you with helpful information you may need to plan your visit, such as what to expect, parking instructions, transportation and more.
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