To help our patients and their families be prepared, we’ve compiled a list of acceptable items to bring while in our care.
Acceptable Items for Patients
- 5 changes of comfortable clothing.
- Undergarments (no underwire bras or thong underwear allowed).
- Pajamas or sleep shirt.
- Socks; tennis shoes with no shoestrings.
- One stuffed animal or soft doll (no strings); must be less than 12 inches in size.
- Paperback books.
- Insurance and social security cards.
- Medications.
Download the list:
- What to Bring (PDF)
Patients are encouraged to leave valuable property at home or with a guardian.
Only a small number of items can be stored in a locked area to to limited space. Patients are encouraged to bring basic items only.
Personal hygiene and grooming products are provided by Methodist Family Health. Items such as contact lenses and solution, special hygiene items, etc., are acceptable on an individual basis, pending approval by authorized staff.
