What are the visiting hours at O'Bleness Hospital?

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 O'Bleness Hospital?

Free parking and electric vehicle charging ports are available in the lot directly across from the hospital's visitor entrance for all patients and visitors. Signs throughout the hospital can help guide you to your destination. If you need extra help, stop at an information desk or ask any associate.

When are patient meals served at O'Bleness Hospital?

Patients can expect breakfast between 7 AM and 10 AM, and lunch and dinner between 11 AM and 5:45 PM. If you have questions about your meals, just ask your care team.

Where can I find food or snacks at O'Bleness Hospital?

The WillowView Café, located on the first floor past the elevators, offers full-service dining Monday through Sunday, 6 AM to 6:30 PM.

How do I request housekeeping services 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.

Is spiritual or emotional support available at O'Bleness Hospital?

Yes. A chaplain is available to provide spiritual and emotional support for you and your loved ones. Call (614) 544–5000 , Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. On nights and weekends, a chaplain is on call. Just let your care team know and they will help contact the chaplain for you.

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Patient, Visitor and Hospital Information

Thank you for choosing O'Bleness Hospital in Athens, Ohio

Being away from home, whether as a patient or a visitor, can feel overwhelming. At O'Bleness Hospital, 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 and directions

Free parking and electric vehicle charging ports are available for visitors and patients in the parking lot directly across from the hospital's visitor entrance. 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.

Amenities and accommodations

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

Patient meals

Patients can expect meals to be delivered on the following schedule:

Breakfast: 7 to 10 AM

Lunch and Dinner: 11 AM to 5:45 PM

WillowView Café

Located on the first floor, just past the elevators, the WillowView Café is your go-to spot for a meal or a quick snack.

Grab-and-Go Market: Snacks and drinks available 24/7.

Full Service: Monday through Sunday, 6 AM to 6:30 PM.

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

A chaplain is available to provide spiritual and emotional support for you and your loved ones. Call (614) 544–5000 for pastoral care, Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. On nights and weekends, a chaplain is on call. Your care team can help contact them for you.

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