For Visitors
Are you planning to visit a loved one or friend at Valley Presbyterian Hospital? We are committed to providing our patients with the best care possible and believe that visitors are important in supporting the healing process. We also strive to make visitors feel comfortable and welcome. Below is information about our facility and services, and resources in the surrounding area.
Some of the Information That We Provide Includes the Following:
	Visiting Information
	
The campus at Valley Presbyterian Hospital has visitor amenities including
	 a cafeteria with indoor/outdoor seating, outdoor green spaces, vending
	 machines, facemask dispensers, public restrooms, in-room telephones, ATM,
	 Wifi, and spiritual care. To create a safe and healing environment for
	 our patients and visitors, we also have policies that prohibit smoking,
	 weapons, medical marijuana and illegal substances. To learn more,
	click here. 
	Visiting Hours
	
As part of our commitment to providing family-centered care and support
	 the healing of our patients, we have designated policies and hours for
	 visits from family members and friends, balanced with quiet and private
	 recovery periods for patients. In the maternity unit, we also provide
	 comfortable accommodations for a family member to spend the night. To
	 learn more,
	click here.
	Maps, Directions & Parking 
	
To make getting to our campus as easy as possible, we have provided driving
	 and public transportation directions from various points in Los Angeles,
	 information on parking and valet services, and a downloadable campus map. Please
	click here.
	Security Services 
	
Our Security Services department is on campus 24 hours a day, seven days
	 a week, committed to ensuring the security of patients and visitors. We
	 control and monitor access points, respond to incidents, escort visitors
	 to and from parking garages, and maintain a lost and found. Please
	click here for more information and how to contact our security team.
	We Speak Your Language 
	
When communicating in English is not possible or advisable, Valley Presbyterian
	 Hospital is committed to providing interpreter services to help you and
	 your family to communicate in your primary language.
	Click here to learn more.
	Spiritual Care
	
We have an in-house chapel at Valley Presbyterian Hospital, and offer a
	 variety of services that help patients and families when in spiritual
	 and emotional distress. Our chaplain represents a broad array of religious
	 faiths and cultural backgrounds, and supports every individual's worldview.
	Click here to learn more.
	Gift Shop
	
We have an in-hospital gift shop where you can purchase unique gifts, fresh
	 flowers, greeting cards, and seasonal merchandise. The shop offers in-person
	 shopping, or you can place an order by phone to have gifts delivered to
	 a patient's room.
	Click here for location, hours of operation and more information.
	Send a Free eCard 
	
Our free ecards are a special way to let a family member or friend know
	 that you are thinking of them. Use our online ecard system to choose from
	 a variety of messages, add a personalized greeting, and our staff will
	 print it and hand-deliver it to the patient's room.
	Click here to find a card.
	Nursing Excellence
	
At Valley Presbyterian Hospital, we pride ourselves in providing exceptional
	 nursing care from a dedicated staff of experienced and compassionate nurses.
	 Our nurses are committed to providing high quality care to every patient
	 through caring, effective communication and evidence-based best practices.
	 To learn more, please
	click here. To say thank you to a nurse that goes beyond to provide care for a patient
	click here to nominate them for a Daisy Award.
	Caregiver Resources and Support
	
While your loved one is in the hospital, he or she may not be able to communicate
	 or make important healthcare decisions. We have provided caregiver tips,
	 suggestions and resources for family members and friends that are caring
	 for a loved one as a communicator and/or advocate.
	Click here for more information.
	Welcome to Our Neighborhood
	
Our campus is centrally located in the San Fernando Valley, with a wide
	 range of nearby resources. We have put together a helpful list to find
	 hotels, groceries, restaurants, pharmacies, shopping, and other services
	 when visiting a patient at Valley Presbyterian Hospital. Click here to
	learn more.