Visiting the hospital
Patient visiting times at KEMH
We ask visitors to familiarise themselves with our hospital visiting conditions before arriving at KEMH.
Although the Government has relaxed COVID restrictions here in WA, we ask everyone to please remember the physical distancing rules.
Visitors to KEMH are not required to wear masks but are asked not to visit if feeling unwell.
Under no circumstances are visitors allowed to stay overnight at KEMH.
Standard Visiting
- 3pm to 8pm daily
- Two visitors at any one time (including the nominated essential support person)
- The nominated essential support person can stay with a patient between 8am and 8pm
Labour and Birth Suite
- Two (2) visitors at any one time – one nominated essential support person and one additional supporter.
** only the nominated essential support person can stay with a patient on the postnatal wards between 8am and 8pm daily. The additional person must only return during visiting hours. **
Outpatients and Imaging
- One person or child can accompany a patient to an outpatient area or imaging.
- The KEMH Creche is available for children under 6 years.
Family Birth Centre
- Two (2) visitors at any one time – a nominated essential support person and one additional supporter.
Mother Baby Unit
Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Only parents/primary carers may visit