Guidelines

How do you get into the Royal Adelaide Hospital?

How do you get into the Royal Adelaide Hospital?

The best way to enter the hospital is though the Main Entrance/drop off zone on Level 3, or Level 1F and Level 2B/C. If you need immediate medical attention, please attend the Emergency Department on Level 2 or visit your local GP. Please view the current visiting arrangements page for more information.

What are the visiting hours at the RAH?

Our usual visiting hours in most wards are from 10.00am-1.00pm and 3.00pm-8.00pm. Quiet hours on most wards are 8.00pm until 8.00am and 1.00pm until 3.00pm. Some wards may have different visiting times or special requirements, such as our Intensive Care Unit.

Is Royal Adelaide Hospital Public or private?

The Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) is part of Australia’s public health care system and offers hospital care to any Australian resident under Medicare arrangements. You can choose to be admitted as either a public or private patient within a public hospital.

How much does it cost to park at the Royal Adelaide Hospital?

If you have a family member at the RAH – did you know you can now access parking in the hospital for just $6.50 per day? A 7-day car park pass costs $46 and provides unlimited 24-hour access to the underground carpark, so you can come and go as often as you like.

Are visitors allowed in hospitals SA?

Maximum of one visitor may accompany a patient to an Emergency Department or a hospital-based outpatient appointment.

Who owns the Royal Adelaide Hospital?

SA Health
Royal Adelaide Hospital/Parent organizations

What year did the new Royal Adelaide Hospital open?

1840
Royal Adelaide Hospital/Founded

What Covid questions do hospitals ask?

When you’re entering our facilities and you are checking in manually, hospital staff will ask you the following questions: Are you experiencing flu-like symptoms (sore throat, dry cough, fever)? Have you been in contact with anyone who has COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in the last 14 days?

How many visitors can you have at Flinders hospital?

two visitors
Our visitor guidelines have now been updated to allow a maximum of two visitors per patient, per day. The continued safety and welfare of everyone in our hospital and health services is our priority.