Patient & Visitor Information
Visiting Cook County Health Locations
Cook County Health operates two hospitals and multiple clinic locations across Cook County.
Please read all the information below about visiting Cook County Health locations.
Visitor Guidelines
- Maximum TWO (2) visitors per patient at any one time to inpatient units.
- Maximum ONE (1) visitor per patient at any one time in our Emergency, Trauma, and Outpatient spaces.
- Visitation will be limited to those age 12 and over.
- Visitation hours will be from 11:00am-8:00pm with only the below exceptions:
- 24 hours for a labor support person
- 24 hours for parents and guardians of pediatric patients
- 24 hours for Emergency and Trauma departments
- Clinic and Procedural areas will be based on their hours of operation
Masking
Cook County Health requires masks for all staff, patients and visitors (age 2 and older) in waiting rooms and exam rooms.
Masks are currently available for pick-up at the front entrances of all Cook County Health facilities. Additional mask stations will be deployed across Stroger Hospital and Provident Hospital.
Masks have been shown to significantly reduce transmission of COVID-19 and other viral illnesses. Wearing a mask can help protect yourself and others.
For Cook County Health COVID-19 information, visit our COVID information page.
Notice of Privacy Practices
Notice of Privacy Practices – English
Notice of Privacy Practices – Spanish
Patient Bill of Rights
Patient Bill Of Rights – English
Patient Bill Of Rights – Spanish