VICTORIA IS CURRENTLY AT A COVID-19 PEAK LEVEL
(BLACK – HIGH RISK)

During the COVID-19 Pandemic, our Patient and Visitor Guidelines have been amended for the safety of our patients, staff and Doctors, and are in line with Department of Health and Human Services recommendations.

For the most up to date information from the DHHS, including travel restrictions, visit: www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus

In line with Department of Health and Human Service guidelines;

Visitors are currently not permitted at the hospital.

Exceptions include:

• Visitors for end of life care
•  A support person for a patient with a disability
• Other exceptions on a case by case basis on the approval of the facility executive – these must be documented and ONLY approved in extreme circumstances

If you attend the hospital in line with one of the conditions above, you will be required to:

• Enter the hospital via the front door
• Complete QR Code screening and temperature checking and provide evidence that you are double-vaccinated (including children 12 years and over) on entry
• Use hand sanitiser on entry
• Apply a mask on entry and wear it at all times in the hospital
• Maintain social distancing of at least 1.5m at all times
• Limit movement around the hospital

We thank you for your support in ensuring the safety of all who access our hospital.

Please do not attend the hospital if you are unwell or have been requested to self-isolate at home.

Parking is available on site, free of charge. There is also parking available across the road at Tunstall Square Shopping Centre.

The following Public Transport Victoria buses travel past the Hospital. For more information visit ptv.vic.gov.au or call 1800 800 007.

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, and use of face masks, visitor meals are not currently available from our kitchen.

Please note lilies are known to cause a number of symptoms and some people can become quite unwell. The soil in potted plants may also present a risk to some patients.

Therefore, you are requested not to bring lilies or potted plants into Donvale; other flowers are very welcome.

Donvale Rehabilitation Hospital is a smoke-free facility; no smoking is permitted on the premises.