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Ascension Saint Joseph - Elgin
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Ascension Saint Joseph - Elgin

  • Hospital/Medical Center
  • Cancer care
  • Cardiology
  • Orthopedics

Ascension Saint Joseph Elgin provides convenient parking, food and beverages for visitors, patients and their families.

Visiting hours and guidelines

  • Visiting hours are 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. every day
  • Visitors may not enter the facility if they:
    • Are currently experiencing respiratory symptoms (including fever, cough and sore throat)
    • Had a positive COVID-19 test in the last 10 days
    • Have had close contact with someone positive for COVID-19 in the last 5 days
  • All visitors must wear a medical-grade mask that fully covers mouth and nose throughout their visit. If you do not have a mask, one will be provided to you.
  • Visitors younger than 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times and are strongly discouraged from visiting intensive care units and high-risk areas.
  • Additional restrictions may apply
    Please note that procedural and specialty units may have stricter guidelines for masks, gowns and gloves, as well as limits on visiting hours and number of visitors at a time. Please follow all guidelines and discuss any special accommodations with the patient’s care team.

    Parking information

    Please park in the following areas:

    • Auditorium/Conference Rooms — Parking Lot 1
    • Admissions/Financial Counseling — Parking Lot 2
    • Cancer Care — Parking Lot 4
    • Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation — Parking Lot 1
    • Cashier Parking — Lot 2
    • Diabetes & Nutrition — Parking Lot 6
    • Doctor Offices — Parking Lot 5 or 6
    • Heart & Vascular Institute — Parking Lot 1
    • Human Resources — Parking Lot 1
    • Imaging/Mammography — Parking Lot 2
    • Lymphedema Clinic — Parking Lot 4
    • Massage Therapy — Parking Lot 6
    • Medical Records — Parking Lot 1
    • Occupational Health — Parking Lot 3
    • Orthopedics — Parking Lot 5
    • Outpatient Lab — Parking Lot 2
    • Outpatient Surgery — Parking Lot 2
    • Pain Management — Parking Lot 4
    • Patient Rooms — Parking Lot 1
    • Physical Therapy — Parking Lot 3
    • Pre-Admission Testing — Parking Lot 2
    • Ward Educational Center — Parking Lot 1
    • Women's Heart Services — Parking Lot 2
    • Wound Care — Parking Lot 6

    Food and drink

    Cafeteria
    The hospital cafeteria offers healthy, freshly prepared food. Guests may enjoy the salad and soup bar, daily specials and items from the grill. The cafeteria is located on the ground floor of the hospital.

    Breakfast: 6:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.
    Lunch: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
    Dinner: 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

    Room service
    Room service is available for all inpatients and their guests every day between 6:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Food is made to order and delivered to your room within 45 minutes.

    Dial ext. 3663 to order room service.

    Chapels

    Mass is celebrated in the hospital chapel, with mass times announced daily on the hospital's public address system. The chapel is located on the hospital's main floor.