What Not To Bring
What To Bring / What Not To Bring
As you’re getting ready for a hospital stay, rest assured we’ve got your basic needs covered, including hospital gowns, toiletries, and food. Below is a list of essentials to pack for your stay, as well as recommendations for what you should definitely leave at home.
What to bring:
- Valid government-issued ID
- Insurance card
- Form of payment
- Copy of any Advance Directives (ex: Living Will)
- Lab and/or X-ray results if recently completed at another facility
- Complete list of all medications, including over-the-counter medications, vitamins and any herbal supplements
- Cases for glasses, contacts and/or dentures
- Sleepwear, socks and other personal items for overnight stays
- Cell phone charger
What NOT to bring:
- Cigarettes, alcohol or illegal drugs
- Valuables like jewelry (wedding ring) or large amounts of cash
- Electronics, including TVs and radios
