Facilities and Services
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Automated Banking

A Money Access Center (MAC) automated-teller machine is located in the main lobby. Stamps and deposits are not available.

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Chapel

Our non-denominational Interfaith Chapel, located adjacent to the main lobby, is open 24 hours a day for patients, visitors, clergy and staff.

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Fire Safety

Fire drills are routinely held at the hospital to help keep our staff prepared for such an emergency. Do not become frightened should you hear a fire alarm. Remain where you are unless otherwise instructed by hospital personnel.

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Gift Cart

A gift cart provided and staffed by volunteers is circulated to each floor from 12:30 PM to 3 PM daily, except Sunday. The cart is stocked with an array of magazines, candy, toiletries, flowers and other amenities. Please consult your nurse before purchasing food or drinks.

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Gift Shop

Our Gift Shop, located in the lobby on the main floor of the hospital, is open from 8 AM to 8 PM Monday through Friday and 9 AM to 8 PM Saturday and Sunday. Greeting cards, snacks, beverages, toiletries, clothing, newspapers, books and a variety of gifts are available.

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Gratuities

Every member of your healthcare team is dedicated to your care. A simple "thank you" is the most appropriate expression of your appreciation for their services. Staff members may not accept gratuities. However, you may make a tax-deductible donation to the Uniontown Hospital Foundation. Your contribution will be used to support programs and services, memorialize a loved one, or to honor a friend or relative. You may also make a legal bequest to the Foundation as beneficiary of your will or your insurance policy. Contributions should be made payable to the Uniontown Hospital Foundation. For more information, contact the office at (724) 430-5670.

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Lounge

Seating and lounge areas are provided throughout the hospital for patient and visitor convenience. A large seating area is located in the lobby on the main floor, and central seating is offered for patients visiting laboratory, physical rehabilitation, respiratory care and cardiac diagnostics department on the first floor. A special area with private, comfortable accommodations is provided on the third floor for family members and friends of patients in the intensive care unit as well as in surgery. Lounges on the medical/surgical floors are also clearly designated.

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Mail and Flowers

Mail and flowers are delivered directly to patient rooms every day except Sunday. Any mail received after you are discharged will be forwarded to your home. If you have outgoing mail, simply give it to your nurse.

Friends and family should address mail as follows:

Your name
Your room number
Uniontown Hospital
500 West Berkeley Street
Uniontown, PA 15401

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Pediatric Entertainment

Video entertainment is available to help entertain our pediatric patients. Games are available for use in the child's room.

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Security

Our in-house Police Department is available to assist you on a 24-hour-a-day basis. Call (724) 430-5911 to contact them if necessary.

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Patient Care Management Services

Many illnesses or injuries requiring hospitalization entail accompanying emotional, financial or social problems or concerns. To help patients and family members successfully cope with these concerns, we offer an array of Patient Care Management Services. Among the capabilities of our social work services staff are counseling, discharge planning (including arranging for nursing care, home health care or home medical equipment) and securing the assistance of community resources. To contact the Patient Care Management Services staff, call (724) 430-5321.

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Surgical Information Waiting Area

Family and friends of patients having surgery can comfortably wait in the SameDay Surgery Department located on the third floor until the procedure is completed. Staff is available to keep loved ones informed about the patient's condition.

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Telephones

Telephone service is available in your room at no charge. Local calls may be made at no charge. Uniontown Hospital has selected AT&T Long Distance Service for long distance, person-to-person, collect or credit card calls. Dial 9 + 0 + AREA CODE + TELEPHONE NUMBER to make these types of calls. Dial 9 + 1+ AREA CODE + NUMBER for station-to-station calls.

You have the right to reach other long distance carriers from your telephone. You can do so by dialing 9 + the access code for that carrier.

Family and friends may call your room directly by dialing 430 and the four-digit number on your telephone. Incoming calls are connected to your phone from 7 AM to 10:30 PM. Outgoing calls may be placed at any time.

Important Telephone Numbers:

Dial 724-430 + the following numbers if calling from home.

Main Hospital Number 5000
Information Desk 5135/5136
Admissions 5013/5500
Operator (in-house) Dial "0"
Cashier's Office 5097
Patient Accounts 5116
Chaplain (in-house) Dial "0"
Patient Care Management Services 5321
Emergency Department 5066
Security Emergency (in-house)
Dial "0"
Television 5368
Gift Shop 5121
Uniontown Hospital Foundation 5670
Home Health Agency (Fayette Home Care) Uniontown Office 439-1610

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Television

For your convenience, televisions are provided free of charge in all patient rooms. When using the television, please be considerate of others by keeping the volume at a low level, particularly at night.

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Valuables

On admission, please send all valuables and money home. A hospital safe is available if necessary. If you choose not to protect these items, you must then assume responsibility. You must also assume responsibility for clothing, dentures, eyeglasses, contact lenses, hearing aids, credit cards and other valuables left in your room.

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Vending Machines

Visitors may use the vending machines located on the main, third and basement-level (B) floors.

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