Visiting Process

Must call in for Schedule Visit.

Guidelines:

  • VISITORS MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF VACCINATION

  • VISITORS CAN PROVIDE PROOF OF PCR TEST RESULT OR ANTIGEN TEST RESULT

IF PCR TEST RESULT IS PROVIDED – IT IS ONLY VALID FOR 48 HOURS

IF AN ANTIGEN (RAPID) TEST RESULT IS PROVIDED- IT IS ONLY VALID FOR 24 HOURS

  • VISITATION WILL CONTINUE REGARDLESS OF VACCINATION STATUS AS LONG AS PROOF OF NEGATIVE RESULT OF PCR OR RAPID TEST IS PROVIDED.

  • IN-ROOM VISITATION WILL BE ACCOMMODATED AS LONG AS THERE IS NO OTHER RESIDENT IN THE ROOM.

IF THE RESIDENT HAS NEIGHBORS, THE NEIGHBOR MUST BE SEPARATED TO CONDUCT THE IN-ROOM VISITS

THEREFORE, APPOINTMENTS MUST BE DONE PRIOR TO VISITATION TO GIVE TIME TO INFORM OTHER RESIDENTS REGARDING THE SITUATION.

  • VISITORS MUST FOLLOW EACH COHORTS PROTOCOL (GREEN, YELLOW, RED ZONE PROTOCOLS) PROPER PPE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR VISITORS AND RESIDENTS.

  • IF BOTH RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ARE BOTH FULLY VACCINATED PHYSICAL TOUCH IS ALLOWED

RESTRICTIONS: VISITORS MUST REMAIN 6 FT DISTANCING TO OTHER RESIDENTS AND STAFFS

  • IF A VISITOR IS VISITING FOR MULTIPLE CONSECUTIVE DAYS, A NEGATIVE TEST RESULT (PCR TEST/RAPID TEST) WILL ONLY BE REQUIRED EVERY THIRD DAY.

EXAMPLE: (DAY 1, DAY 4, DAY 7…)

DAY 1 – NEEDS PROOF OF NEGATIVE TEST

4TH DAY- NEEDS ANOTHER PROOF OF NEGATIVE TEST RESULT (PCR OR RAPID)

  • FACILITY MAY CONDUCT ONSITE TESTING FOR VISITORS BUT ARE NOT REQUIRED TO DO SO

  • THE FOLLOWING VISITORS ARE EXEMPT FROM THE VACCINATION AND TESTING REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ORDER:

VISITORS WHO ARE VISITING A PATIENT IN CRITICAL CONDITION, WHEN DEATH MAY BE IMMINENT IN EMERGENT SITUATIONS

Download a pdf of the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health’s Order.