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At Boulder City Hospital, we welcome visitors to support their loved ones while maintaining a safe environment. Please review our guidelines, including check-in procedures, visiting hours, and health protocols, to ensure a comfortable visit for both patients and guests.

Visitors

Visitor Guidelines (Effective August 1, 2026)

Welcome to Boulder City Hospital, where visitors are welcome from 8:00 am to 8:00 p.m. unless otherwise stated. We welcome visitors and look forward to encouraging family and friends to visit patients and residents as part of the healing process. Some departments may have additional visitation requirements.

ALL VISITORS ARE REQUIRED TO CHECK IN AT THE FRONT LOBBY OR THE ER AND OBTAIN AND WEAR A VISITOR’S BADGE

The safety and welfare of our patients is a priority. We ask that all visitors be free of colds, fever, or other signs of respiratory infection. 

Mandatory Visitation Protocols

  • All visitors will be issued a visitor’s badge that must be placed on a visible area of clothing and worn at all times while in the hospital.
  • All visitors must be 18 years of age or older and provide the room number/name of the person they plan to visit.
  • No visitors permitted during testing, lab, radiology, or other care delivery per the attending physician

 

Patient visitors may be limited: 

  • Under a doctor’s specific order.
  • Upon a patient’s request.
  • At the discretion of nursing personnel to provide a patient with treatment and rest.
  • When a visitor experiences a high temperature, coughing, runny nose, sneezing or other signs of infection.
  • When levels of respiratory virus transmission in the community have increased.
  • Boulder City Hospital may limit visitation based on the patient’s clinical status.
  • Visitors must cooperate with all directives from staff when visiting.

Department Visitation Protocols

Outpatient Surgery

  • One (1) person may accompany the patient at check-in
  • Once the patient is taken to pre-op, family and visitors will be asked to wait in the waiting room
  • If the patient is a minor child, one parent will be asked to stay

Emergency Department

  • One (1) adult visitor, 18 years of age or older, per patient permitted upon physician approval
  • One (1) adult visitor parent/guardian may accompany a minor being treated
  • In an instance when a patient is not able to communicate on their own (e.g., Dementia, altered mental status, intellectually disabled), one caregiver with knowledge related to why the patient is being seen may accompany the individual

Outpatient Services

  • One (1) person may accompany the patient during the procedure
  • One (1) person may wait with the patient receiving outpatient services (i.e. blood transfusion)

Long Term Care (LTC)

  • Visiting hours for LTC are 24 hours a day/7 days per week

 

Circumstances may allow for specific exceptions to any visitation restrictions and may include a designated visitor for compassionate care, end-of-life or legal situations and or a support person for patients with physical or cognitive impairments or patients with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. All persons entering under an exception remain subject to appropriate infection control protocols.

Animal Visitation Guidelines​

Boulder City Hospital recognizes the therapeutic value of pet visits for patients. Family pets are welcome, provided the following:
  • The patient requests the visit.
  • The pet has up-to-date vaccination records on file.
  • Visits must occur during regular visiting hours. Exotic pets (e.g., birds, reptiles) are not allowed.