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Vising restrictions remain in place at all of our hospitals to protect our colleagues, visitors and patients. While we understand it’s important for patients to be able to see their family and friends we have to keep safety our top priority. Suspending visiting helps us to prevent the spread of infection.
Visiting will remain limited to only essential visitors on all of our wards and departments. For full details, see our Information for visitors > page.
Ward contacts and visitor information for Royal Derby Hospital.
*Please note that the opening times below do not apply throughout Covid-19.
Level 1 Rehab block
Acute medicine
Open
Monday to Friday: 9am - 8pm
Weekends: 12pm - 6pm
Level 1, near Main Entrance
Cardiology
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
This ward also operates a 24/7 out-of-hours service for heart attacks.
Level 2, above Labour Ward
Surgery
Friends and family are welcome to visit at any time. However, please refrain from visiting between 9pm - 10am.
Accessible via Entrance 21
Level 2
Mixed
Monday to Friday: 7.30am – 7.00pm
Level 2, Childrens' Hospital
Paediatric Critical Care Unit Level 2 and Dolphin Ward (under 5’s).
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm (open visiting for parents)
Open visiting for parents. One parent may be resident overnight and we ask non-resident parent to leave the ward by 10pm to allow the ward to settle for the night.
Level 1, Maternity and Gynaecology
Maternity
No visiting hours. See below information for further guidance.
Level 1
Medical assessment & emergency
Open visiting
Royal Derby Hospital
Level 1
Uttoxoter Road
Derby
DN22 8NE
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01332 785041
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm (open visiting for parents)
Open visiting for parents
Level 1
Palliative medicine
1.30pm onwards
Please visit our palliative care page > for more information about the Nightingale Macmillan Unit and Nightingale Macmillan Day Unit.
Level 2, Childrens' Hospital
Elective medicine & surgery
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 2, Childrens' Hospital
Elective surgery & emergency
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 1
Surgical assessment & emergency
11am - 9pm
Level 1
Accident and emergency
Open visiting
Level 1, in front of main hospital
Mixed Urology
11am - 8pm
Level 2
Elective Procedures Unit
11am - 2pm, and 5pm - 8pm
Level 2
Elective Trauma and Orthopaedics
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 2
Trauma
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 2
Trauma - Dedicated Fracture Neck of Femur ward
11am - 1pm, and 5pm - 7pm
Level 2
Elective trauma & orthopaedic
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 2
Elective trauma & orthopaedic
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 2
Step down unit
11am - 8pm
Level 2
Gynaecology
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 2, Rehab block
Short stay unit
10am - 9pm
Level 3
Haematology
2pm - 8pm
Level 3
Oncology/Haematology with medical outliers
2pm - 8pm
Level 3
Gastroenterology/Hepatology
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 3
Gastroenterology (Luminal)
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 3
Short Stay Unit
Open visting
Level 3
Head & Neck (ENT & Maxillofacial)
Ophthalmology
01332 787154 / 01332 787307 / 01332 787714 / 01332 788307
1pm - 3pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 3
Vascular
1pm - 3pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 3
Colorectal & upper gastroenterology
1pm - 3pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 3
General medicine
1pm - 3pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 3
Medicine for the elderly
10am - 10pm
Level 3
Stroke rehabilitation
11am - 1pm, and 5pm - 7pm
Level 3, Maternity and Gynaecology
Maternity
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm. No children under 12 unless patients own children.
Level 3, Maternity and Gynaecology
Medical Short Stay
11am - 7pm
Level 4
Medicine for the elderly
11am - 1pm, and 5pm - 7pm
Level 4
Respiratory
1pm - 3pm, and 5pm - 7pm
Level 4
Respiratory & Respiratory High Dependency Unit
1pm - 3pm, and 5pm - 7pm
Level 4
Respiratory
1pm - 3pm, and 5pm - 7pm
Level 4
Medicine for the elderly
11am - 1pm, and 5pm - 7pm
Level 4
Medicine for the elderly
11am - 1pm, and 5pm - 7pm
Level 4
Renal ward
Renal and Medical high dependency.
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 4
Cardiology
1pm - 3pm, and 5pm - 7pm
Level 4
Cardiology / Diabetes and Endocrine / Winter Pressures
2pm - 4pm, and 6pm - 8pm
Level 4
Acute stroke
12pm - 2pm, and 5pm - 7pm