Visitor Info

Having family and friends visit while you are in the hospital can be an important part of your recovery process, so we try to be as accommodating as possible with our visitation policy. However, rest is also very important to people who are recovering from illness or surgery, so we ask that you and your visitors observe the guidelines we have established.

Supporting Your Loved One

We believe support from family and friends is a critical component of recovery. Whether your loved one can respond to you or not, you can help keep their spirits up by simply being there. We encourage visits as often as possible and invite you to bring family pictures, letters, and cherished personal items to surround your loved one with positivity.

Information such as visitation policies, parking, and cafeteria hours is included below for your convenience. If you have any questions after reviewing this page, please give us a call!

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Visiting Hours

SageWest Health Care encourages visitors based on the below tips in order to maintain a therapeutic, healthy and safe environment for patients, visitors and the community.

Visiting is permitted from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. except where otherwise designated by policy. Exceptions may be made at the discretion of the nurse.
No more than five (5) visitors per patient in a room at one time to provide an optimal environment for patient healing.
No children under the age of 12 are permitted to visit in patient care areas, permission may be obtained in our women's health unit and special cases on an individual basis.
Children under the age of 12 are to be attended by a responsible adult, who is not the patient, at all times, including parking lots, waiting areas, etc.
Shoes and appropriate dress must be worn at all times while in the hospital.
For the well being of our patients, staff and other visitors, visitors should not come into the Hospital with the following symptoms: fever, vomiting, diarrhea, cough, runny nose or rash. If these symptoms are noted, the visitor will be asked to leave.

Family Waiting Room

For the convenience of your family and friends, SageWest has various waiting rooms for Med/Surg/ICU, Emergency Department, and Surgery.

Intensive Care Unit

Due to the nature of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) visitation is determined on an individual basis. SageWest traditionally practices an open policy however depending on the needs of the patient, visitation may be restricted.

Send Flowers

Cards and flowers sent by your family and friends to make your stay more pleasant are delivered daily. Flowers are NOT allowed in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Mail received after you are discharged will be forwarded to your home. Mail for patients should be addressed as follows:

Patient Name
SageWest - Lander
1320 Bishop Randall Drive
Lander, WY 82520

Patient Name
SageWest - Riverton
2100 West Sunset Drive
Riverton, WY 82501

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Cafeteria

The cafeteria, located towards the front of both SageWest front lobbies. The cafeteria is open to visitors for breakfast and lunch, Monday through Friday. The hours are:

Breakfast 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Lunch 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Snacks and soft drinks may be purchased 24 hours per day from the vending machines.