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Prepare for Your Visit to Sinai Hospital

Visitation

Effective Jan. 1, 2025

The below guidelines will go into effect at Sinai Hospital on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. In the meantime, if you have questions about the policies or guidelines, please reach out to you or your loved one’s care team directly.

  • Sinai Hospital offers open visitation to admitted patients within the hospital setting 24 hours/day, seven days/week, unless otherwise specified. 
  • One visitor may stay with a patient overnight, unless otherwise specified.  
  • Refer to Unit Specific Visiting Hours for additional details. 
  • Pediatric visitors should be accompanied by a supervising adult and not left unattended.   
  • The hospitalized patient may not be the supervising adult of the child.  
  • Generally, up to three visitors can be in a patient room, as space allows, during the day.
  • Visitors should register at the following staffed entrances to Sinai Hospital (depending on time of day) including Blaustein Entrance, Children’s Hospital Entrance, Main Entrance, or Emergency Department information desks before proceeding to patient rooms or other care areas. 
  • After 8 p.m., Sinai Hospital visitors should be admitted through the Blaustein entrance only. 
  • Visitors are not permitted to bring dangerous or illicit property into the hospital. All visitors are subject to screening by clinical staff and / or security personnel and will be asked to leave if disruptive to clinical care and a healing environment.

Unit Specific Details

Specific units in the hospital may have specialized visiting hours or regulations.  Click the name of the unit below for additional detailed information.

    Emergency Department

    • The Sinai Hospital Emergency Department is currently under construction and visitation guidelines may change based on current space available for waiting rooms.
    • Patients may have no more than two visitors at a time, including Pediatric patients.  
    • If the patient was involved in a traumatic injury, visitation may be restricted.
    • For the Sinai Emergency Department Behavioral Health Unit, visitation hours are seven days a week, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. We permit no more than one visitor at a time, at the discretion of the patient care services leadership, with a decision based on patient and unit acuity

    Adult Inpatient Units (medical/surgical and critical care units)

    • Visitation is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week 
    • Up to three visitors can be in a patient room, as space allows, during the day.
    • One visitor may stay with a patient overnight, unless otherwise specified. 

    Labor and Delivery / Mother Baby

    • Security will provide information about visitation guidelines upon check-in.
    • Labor & delivery visitation is available 24/7.
    • Mother Baby visiting hours are from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.

    Pediatrics, PICU and NICU

    • Security will provide information about visitation guidelines upon check-in.
    • General pediatric visiting hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
    • NICU visitation for adults is available 24/7. Siblings between the ages of 5-12 are recommended to visit the NICU between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. 

    Inpatient Psychiatry 

    • Seven days a week, visitation hours are 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

    Pre-Operative and Procedural Areas (Cardiac Cath, Endoscopy and Interventional Radiology) 

    • Visitors must check in at the pre-operative desk for visitation guidelines.
    • Visitors are not permitted in the actual OR and surgical areas.

    Directions to Sinai Hospital

    From the Northwest

    From Carroll County, Owings Mills or Reisterstown, take I-795 to I-695 East (Baltimore Beltway, Towson direction). Take exit 23 onto I-83 South (Jones Falls Expressway). Proceed for about three miles and take exit 10, Northern Parkway. Head west on Northern Parkway. At the second traffic signal, take a left onto West Belvedere Avenue. Sinai Hospital will be on your left.

     

    From the North

    From Pennsylvania and northern Baltimore suburbs, take I-83 South. At the junction with I-695 (Baltimore Beltway), enter I-695 heading west (Pikesville direction). Re-enter I-83 South at exit 23. Proceed for about three miles and take exit 10, Northern Parkway. Head west on Northern Parkway. At the second traffic signal, take a left onto West Belvedere Avenue. Sinai Hospital will be on your left.

     

    From the West

    From Howard County and points west, head east on I-70 or I-95 to I-695 East (Baltimore Beltway, Towson direction). Take exit 23 onto I-83 South (Jones Falls Expressway). Proceed for about three miles and take exit 10, Northern Parkway. Head west on Northern Parkway. At the second traffic signal, take a left onto West Belvedere Avenue. Sinai Hospital will be on your left.

     

    From the East and Northeast

    From Towson, Harford County and points farther north, take I-95 South to exit 64, I-695 West (Baltimore Beltway, Towson direction). Take exit 23 onto I-83 South (Jones Falls Expressway). Proceed for about three miles and take exit 10, Northern Parkway. Head west on Northern Parkway. At the second traffic signal, take a left onto West Belvedere Avenue. Sinai Hospital will be on your left.

     

    From the South

    From downtown Baltimore, take I-83 North (Jones Falls Expressway) to exit 10, Northern Parkway West. At the third traffic signal, take a left onto West Belvedere Avenue. Sinai Hospital will be on your left.

    Parking

    Sinai Hospital has several convenient parking options available to you. Below you will find information on parking locations and fees. Yellow discount parking coupon books with five exit passes are available for $20 at each of our cashier booths.

     

    Main Visitor Lot

    The main visitor lot is located off the main driveway from Belvedere Avenue to Sinai's main entrance.

    Hours:

    • 24 hours with self-pay

    Parking Rates:

    • 0 - 30 minutes: FREE
    • 30 minutes - 2 hours: $4.00
    • 2 hours - 3 hours: $5.00
    • 3 hours - 7 hours: $10.00 (daily maximum)
    • Lost Ticket: $10

    Most Convenient For:

    • Main Hospital
    • Labor and Delivery
    • Radiation Oncology
    • Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
    • Blaustein Building
    • The Morton Mower, M.D. Medical Office Building
    • Admitting/Discharge
    • Children's Hospital

    Belvedere Garage

    Entrance to the Belvedere Garage is on Belvedere Avenue west of the main entrance to the hospital.

    Hours:

    • 24 hours with self-pay

    Parking Rates:

    • 0 - 30 minutes: FREE
    • 30 minutes - 2 hours: $4.00
    • 2 hours - 3 hours: $5.00
    • 3 hours - 7 hours: $6.00
    • 7 hours - 24 hours: $10.00 (daily maximum)
    • Lost Ticket: $10

    Most Convenient For:

    • Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthotics
    • Alvin & Lois Lapidus Cancer Institute
    • Infusion Center
    • Hoffberger Building
    • The Morton Mower, M.D. Medical Office Building
    • Zamoiski Auditorium
    • Rosenbloom Building
    • Weinberg Paviliion (Main Hospital)

    Brain & Spine Institute Parking/K-Lot

    This is located off Greenspring Avenue at the entrance to the Michel Mirowski, M.D. Medical Office Building

    Hours:

    • 24 hours with self-pay

    Parking Rates:

    • 0 - 30 minutes: FREE
    • 30 minutes - 2 hours: $4.00
    • 2 hours - 3 hours: $5.00
    • 3 hours - 7 hours: $6.00
    • 7 hours - 24 hours: $10.00 (daily maximum)
    • Lost Ticket: $10

    Most Convenient For:

    • Brain & Spine Institute
    • Michel Mirowski, M.D. Medical Office Building

    Emergency Room Parking - Cylburn Garage

    For patients and guests only
    Located off Cylburn Avenue

    Hours:

    • 6 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
    • 8:30 a.m.-9 a.m. Saturday and Sunday

    Parking Rates:

    • Free until construction is complete

    Gift Shop

    The newly redesigned gift shop is now located across from the front desk in the main hospital lobby.

    • Hours:
      Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
      Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
      Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
      Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
       
    • Phone Number: 410-601-5791

    Dining Options

     

    Greenspring Cafe

    This mall-like food court located on the first floor offers a wide array of dining choices.

    • Hours:
      Open daily from 6:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

     

    Cafe Shalom

    This kosher restaurant located on the first floor offers an assorted menu of glatt kosher and Chalov Yisroel dairy choices.

    • Hours:
      Monday - Thursday: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
      Friday: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
      Saturday & Sunday: Closed

     

    Subway

    Enjoy delicious sandwiches made your way at our in-hospital Subway, located on the main corridor around the corner from the Gift Shop.

    • Hours:
      Open seven days a week, 24 hours a day!
    • Phone:
      410-601-6556

    Local Accommodations

    The Hackerman-Patz House at Sinai Hospital

    • Address:
      2434C W. Belvedere Ave.
      Baltimore, MD 21215
    • Distance:
      Across the Street from Sinai Hospital

    Delta Hotels Baltimore North

    • Phone:
      410-532-6900
    • Reservation Link:
      Book Now
    • Price:
      $129 per night (any stay over 7 days will be discounted to $105 per night)
    • Address:
      5100 Falls Road
      Baltimore, MD 21210
    • Distance:
      1.55 Miles
    • Complimentary shuttle to Sinai Hospital provided seven days a week (shuttle service requests must be made in advance at the hotel front desk).

    Mt. Washington Conference Center

    • Address:
      5801 Smith Ave.
      Baltimore, MD 21209
    • Distance:
      1.77 Miles

    Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Baltimore North - Pikesville

    • Tool free reservation number:
      800-695-0927
    • Reservation Link:
      Book Now
      • Patient Accommodation Rates:
        Special rate of $103 per night. ID is Lifebridge Health. Corporate Account 2852450. For additional assistance, contact the hotel's Director of Sales at 410-415-6212
    • Address:
      51726 Reisterstown Road
      Baltimore, MD 21208
    • Distance:
      5.07 Miles