Visiting Hours
University Health Network (UHN) is made up of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital and Princess Margaret Hospital. Visiting hours for patients in the hospitals differ by site. Please select a hospital from the list below and refer to its specific visitors' guidelines.
Toronto General Hospital Toronto Western Hospital Murray Street Entrance
Weekdays 2:00p.m. - 9:00p.m. Weekends 10:00a.m. - 9:00p.m.Gerrard Street Entrance
Weekdays 5:00p.m. - 7:00p.m.
Weekends 5:00p.m. - 7:00p.m.Bathurst Street Entrance
Weekdays 5:00p.m. - 9:00p.m. Weekends 5:00p.m. - 9:00p.m.Princess Margaret Hospital
All inpatients at Princess Margaret Hospital are permitted one (1) visitor per day. Visiting hours are:
- Weekdays 2:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Weekends 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
All ambulatory patients are permitted one (1) family member/caregiver to accompany a patient to clinics, appointments or surgeries.
Please enter/exit the hospital at the Murray Street entrance.
Toronto General Hospital
All inpatients at Toronto General Hospital are permitted one (1) visitor per day. Visiting hours are:
- Weekdays/Weekends between 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
All visitors must:
- Enter/Exit by the Patient/Visitor entrance, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, 150 Gerrard Street
- Pass the SARS screening test before entering the hospital
- Wear a surgical mask during the entire hospital visit
- Sign a tracking form in the room of the patient they are visiting
- End their visit promptly at 7:00 p.m.
Please Note: Patients with respiratory symptoms or illnesses are not permitted to receive visitors.
Surgery Patients
Patients admitted A DAY BEFORE their surgery or procedure may have one person accompany them when they are admitted and stay until visiting hours are over at 7:00 p.m. On the day of the surgery, one person can visit the patient before the surgery/procedure and stay until the patient goes for the procedure/surgery. Afterwards, one visitor can visit the patient between 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Patients being admitted the day before their surgery/procedure are asked to come to the hospital between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.For patients admitted THE DAY OF a procedure, one visitor can accompany the patient and stay until the procedure takes place. After the procedure, one visitor can return during regular visiting hours from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
For patients who are having a ONE-DAY procedure, and who need to be accompanied by one visitor because they are handicapped, for significant health reasons or translation purposes, one person will be allowed to accompany them.
Toronto Western Hospital
All inpatients at Toronto Western Hospital are permitted one (1) visitor per day. Visiting hours are:
- Weekdays/Weekends between 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
One escort is permitted to accompany each patient to ambulatory appointments, clinics, or surgeries.
Please enter/exit the hospital at the Bathurst Street entrance.Please Note: Patients with respiratory symptoms or illnesses are not permitted to receive visitors.
