What are the visiting hours at Riverside Methodist?

Visiting hours may vary by unit based on each patient's condition and needs. Families should speak with the patient's care team to find the most appropriate visitation option and schedule. Please note that smoking is not permitted inside or outside any OhioHealth hospital. See our visitor policy.

Where can I park at Riverside Methodist?

Major construction is currently underway across our campus, so please allow a little extra time. Our hospital map and parking brochure can help you plan your visit. Signs throughout the hospital will guide you to your destination. If you need extra help, stop by any information desk or ask any associate.

How can patients order meals at Riverside Methodist?

Patients can order room service-style meals daily by calling (614) 566–3663 . If you have any questions about your meals, just ask your care team. They're here to make sure you feel comfortable and well cared for.

Where can I find food or snacks at Riverside Methodist?

You have several great options on the first floor: The Broadway Bistro in the blue area off the main lobby, Starbucks off the red area lobby and Tim Horton's Café and Bake Shop in the green area near the green parking garage.

How do I request housekeeping services at Riverside Methodist during my stay?

Your room and bathroom will be cleaned daily throughout your stay. If you need additional housekeeping assistance, call our operator at (614) 544–1000 and they will direct your call to the right team.

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Patient, Visitor and Hospital Information at Riverside Methodist Hospital

Thank you for choosing Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio

Being away from home, whether as a patient or a visitor, can feel overwhelming. At Riverside Methodist, we're here to support you every step of the way. From our caring medical teams to our helpful associates, we're committed to meeting your needs and helping you feel at ease.

Visiting hours

We understand how important family and friends are to a patient's recovery. Visiting hours may vary for some units based on the patient's condition and needs. See our visitor policy.

Families should speak with the patient's care team to determine the most appropriate visitation option and schedule.
Smoking is not permitted inside or outside any OhioHealth hospital.

Parking, map and directions

Riverside Methodist continues to grow with and for our community. As a result, major construction is taking place across our campus.

Signs are located throughout the hospital to help you find your destination. Please stop at our information desks or ask any associate if you need help.

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Amenities and accommodations

We strive to make your experience as convenient as possible. Everything you need is within reach.

Patient meals

Patients can order room service-style meals daily by calling (614) 566–3663. If you have questions about your meals, just ask your care team.

Cafeteria and cafés

The Broadway Bistro: Located on the first floor in the blue area, off the main lobby.
Starbucks Coffee: Located on the first floor, off the red area lobby.
Tim Horton's Café and Bake Shop: Located on the first floor in the green area, near the green parking garage.

Gift shops

Lori's Gifts: Our gift shop is located on the first floor in the orange area. It offers unique gifts, books, snacks, beverages and more.
The Women's Boutique at Riverside Methodist: Located on the first floor of the yellow lobby, this boutique offers a wide selection of breastfeeding supplies, lactation support services and unique gifts.

Housekeeping and environmental services

Your room and bathroom will be cleaned daily throughout your stay. For any housekeeping needs, call our operator at (614) 544–1000 and they will direct your call.

Chapel and pastoral care

The Chapel and Meditation Room are located off the Main Blue Lobby and are open 24 hours for personal prayer or quiet time. A chaplain is available to provide spiritual and emotional support for you and your loved ones.

To contact Riverside Methodist Pastoral Care, ask your nurse or call (614) 566–5307 from your room. On-call chaplains are available 24/7 by dialing 0.

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