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Visitor Info

Having family and friends visit while you are in the hospital can be an important part of your recovery process, so we try to be as accommodating as possible with our visitation policy. However, rest is also very important to people who are recovering from illness or surgery, so we ask that you and your visitors observe the guidelines we have established.

 
 

Supporting Your Loved One

We believe support from family and friends is a critical component of recovery.  Whether your loved one can respond to you or not, you can help keep their spirits up by simply being there. We encourage visits as often as possible and invite you to bring family pictures, letters, and cherished personal items to surround your loved one with positivity. 

Information such as visitation policies, parking, and cafeteria hours is included below for your convenience. If you have any questions after reviewing this page, please give us a call!

 
 
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Guidelines for Visitors

  • General and Pediatric Units:  8:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
  • Telephone Quiet Time: 10 p.m. - 6 a.m.
  • Only two visitors at a time. Visits should be brief to avoid tiring the patient.
  • Children are welcome visitors, but please do not leave them unattended in waiting or patient areas.
  • When the physician is consulting or special care is in progress, visitors may be asked to leave the room.
  • Observation of all smoking restrictions is required. Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center is a tobacco-free campus.
  • Visitors should not bring food to patients without the approval of a physician.
  • Please be courteous to others and keep noise to a minimum.
  • Intensive Care Unit: Only two visitors at a time. No children under the age of 12.

Overnight Visitors

On occasion, it may be necessary for a family member to spend the night with a seriously ill patient or child.  If you have needs we are not meeting, please contact your nurse. If you have any questions regarding specific visiting hours, we encourage you to call (843) 339-2100.

Carolina Cafe 

Carolina Cafe is open to the public.

Hours:

  • Breakfast 6:45 a.m.-9:30 a.m. (every day)
  • Lunch 11:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m. (every day)
  • Supper 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. (Mon-Fri only)
 
 
Flowers

Carolina Gifts

Carolina Gifts, our gift shop, is in the main lobby of the medical center. The Carolina Pines Auxiliary operates the gift shop as a service for both patients and visitors.

The shop offers a great selection of gift items including cards, flowers, specialty balloons, and candy, as well as magazines, puzzles, books, and games that will provide entertainment for patients and visitors during their stay at Carolina Pines. We look forward to serving you.

Gift Shop Hours
Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Telephone: 843.339.4561