Your Stay

Baringa Private Hospital is nestled in the foothills of the mountains west of Coffs Harbour, situated on the corner of Bray Street and Mackays Road. Baringa is a 81 bed hospital offering a range of services including Surgical, Medical, Obstetrics, Rehabilitation & a Day Procedure Unit.

We provide a friendly and relaxed atmosphere and provide patients with a personal service most suited to your needs in an atmosphere close to that of home

FOR YOUR COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

Call Button

Should you require anything at anytime, please do not hesitate to call the nursing staff via the nurse call button located in the bedside handset, they will assist you as soon as possible.

Meals

All our meals are cooked fresh on site by first class Chef’s, the menu provides a wide variety of choice each day. You will be given a menu daily from which to make your selection.

Mobile Phones

When you are admitted please ask our staff if mobiles can be used in your room. Mobiles may be used in all public areas including the coffee shop. Baringa Private Hospital does not accept any responsibility for loss or damage to your mobile phone.

Pastoral Care

Our Pastoral Care Associates are available to provide support to you and your family if you choose.

Parking

Long term parking is available on site, as well as a undercover set down point right in front of reception.

Personal Laundry

We do not provide a service for personal laundry, we encourage your family or friends to organise this for you.

Pharmacy

Medications are provided by a privately owned and operated pharmacy. Please notify staff prior to your admission if you hold any entitlement cards, which may reduce Pharmacy costs e.g. Pension, Health Care, Veteran’s Affairs or Senior Card. Please bring these with you when you come for admission.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted within the hospital.

Telephones

Telephones are provided at the bedside of each patient and are direct-dial for local & STD calls. If you require to ring overseas or mobile phone numbers, just dial 9 to connect to the switchboard and this can be arranged for you. Local calls are free and all other calls are charged to your account.

Television

Individual televisions are provided free-of-charge. A single handset by your bed allows you select any of the local television stations. In-house movies are also shown every day.

Visiting Hours

Visitors are welcome. Unrestricted visiting applies between 9am to 1pm, and 3pm to 7pm daily. Children are very welcome but must be supervised by an adult at all times.

Bed Allocation

We have a range of accommodation including:

• Private rooms with own ensuite
• Private shared rooms (shared ensuite)
• Two bed room with a shared ensuite
• Special Care Unit

All our accommodation is classified as private, and it is our aim to accommodate you as comfortably as possible. Single room allocation is based on Clinical need as determined by the Nurse Unit Manager.

* Please note we are currently updating our private shared accommodation to private rooms with own ensuite.

ACCOMMODATION FOR RELATIVES

There is no available accommodation within the grounds, however there are a number of accommodation options for relatives close to the hospital, please telephone the hospital on (02) 6659 4444.

YOUR PRIVACY

All Hospitals in the Ramsay Health Care Group comply with the Commonwealth Privacy Act and all other state / territory legislative requirements in relation to the management of personal information. Our patients can feel safe in the knowledge that we safeguard their personal health information ensuring that confidentiality is respected and information is stored securely.

Our Privacy Policy and consent form relating to our collection and use of your health information will be provided to you.

If you have any further enquires in relation to our Privacy Policy or our health information management practices please contact the Hospital or visit the Ramsay Health Care website

We trust you enjoy you stay at Baringa Private Hospital.