When your loved one is at Backus Hospital, you can rest assured that they are in good hands.
Hartford HealthCare does not deny, restrict, or otherwise limit visitation privileges on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visiting Hours
- General visiting hours: 8am to 8pm daily
- Any visitor under 16 will need to be accompanied by an adult.
- Inpatient Hospital: If you are visiting a patient on an inpatient unit, you will be required to enter through the Main Entrance. Please use Parking Lot 1 and enter the Main Entrance of the hospital.
- Emergency Department: Two visitors can remain with the patient throughout their Emergency Department visit.
- Surgical Services: One visitor per patient pre-procedure in pre-op. In the Post-Anesthesia area, one visitor is permitted at a time. Please use the Entrance by the Emergency Department.
- Labor & Delivery: Two support persons permitted for delivery. After delivery, one support person permitted 24/7. Please use the Entrance by the Emergency Department.
Exceptions may be made at the discretion of hospital leadership.
Exceptions may be made at the discretion of hospital leadership.