This page is updated as conditions evolve.
Hotel Dieu Shaver (HDS) continues to be a safe place to receive care, and we continue to take extra precautions as part of our COVID-19 prevention measures.
COVID-19 Outbreak Status
Niagara Region Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak on unit 1 East. No patient visitation is permitted onto this unit, at this time.
Hotel Dieu Shaver's COVID-19 Immunization and Management Policy (Policy No.: II-OH-21) can be reviewed here
In-Patient Visitation
- Inpatients can have one visitor at their beside, at a time
- There is no limit to the number of adults that may visit an inpatient throughout each time block
- Visitors are required to check out with the screener upon exiting in order to allow another visitor upstairs
- All visitors must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and must present their enhanced vaccine certificate with QR code, as well as photo identification upon entry
Hotel Dieu Shaver's visitation time blocks are as follows:
MONDAY TO FRIDAY
1st Floor (1 West): 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
2nd Floor (2 East & 2 West): 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY (INCLUDING STAT HOLIDAYS)
1 West, 2 West & 2 East: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. & 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Hotel Dieu Shaver remains diligent in respecting our staff, physicians, patients and families, while aligning with our ongoing COVID-19 response. We are sincerely committed to providing the safest environment possible and are extremely grateful for the ongoing support.
Outpatient Services
- Any person coming for an outpatient appointment will be permitted 1 support person per visit
- Support persons coming in will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and must present their enhanced vaccine certificate with QR code, as well as photo identification upon entry
- If an outpatient has a mask exemption, their appointment will be scheduled at the end of the day
Current Suspensions & Closures
To protect health and strengthen safety, until further notice, the below services are restricted at this time:
- Pet visitation
- Hair Dresser Services