Our urgent care and emergency locations are experiencing high volumes, with many coming for COVID-19 testing. We encourage you to visit Norton Healthcare Express Services, our drive-thru facility, for testing. You also can click here for a list of COVID-19 testing locations. If your health concerns are not urgent, consider a virtual visit with a health care provider through Norton eCare. We appreciate your understanding.
A Kentucky executive order requires patients, visitors and employees to wear masks in patient care facilities such as hospitals and doctors’ offices beyond June 11, 2021. Norton Healthcare requires children ages 2 and older to wear masks in health care settings.
Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital is a full-service, 373-bed community hospital offering inpatient and outpatient medical/surgical care, full diagnostic services and 24-hour emergency care for men, women and children.
The hospital specializes in comprehensive cancer prevention, detection and treatment; orthopedics and bone health; pelvic health services; migraine treatment; breast health diagnostics; and surgical weight loss services.
For children, the hospital offers pediatric surgery, inpatient care including a 44-bed Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a sleep center, a rehabilitation center and pediatric emergency services, plus specialized care for pediatric urology and gynecology patients.
Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital holds The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval as a certified Acute Stroke Ready Hospital, meeting the standard to support better outcomes for stroke care.
Through Norton Women’s Care, the hospital offers general and high-risk obstetric and gynecologic care, as well as a surgical unit with private rooms and specialized nursing care just for women. Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital is a designated AAGL Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive GynecologyTM as well as an American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Center of Excellence.
The hospital has been a primary provider of obstetrical services in Kentucky for a number of years, delivering more than 5,000 babies annually since 2003.
Emergency Department/Chest Pain Center
Hospital – Garden Tower
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Outpatient registration
Hospital main lobby, first floor
6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Adult Surgery Center/Pre-admission testing
Norton Medical Plaza 2 – St. Matthews, first floor
7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Endoscopy
Norton Medical Plaza 3 – St. Matthews, ground floor
6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
If arriving after hours, go to the Emergency Department registration area.
The Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital cafeteria is located on the ground floor of the hospital (beneath the main lobby).
Breakfast
7 to 10 a.m.
Lunch
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Dinner
4:30 to 7 p.m.
Food and drink vending machines are located next to the cafeteria.
Starbucks and Seattle’s Best Coffee and snacks in the main lobby
Free Wi-Fi service is available.
The gift shop is located on the first floor of the hospital. For more information, call (502) 893-1009.
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturdays
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sundays
Noon to 5 p.m.
If chaplain services are needed, call (502) 893-1000.
The Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital chapel is located on the first floor of the Garden Tower. It is open 24 hours a day.
As a reminder, we offer FREE valet service from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday – Friday (except holidays), for patients and their guests visiting Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital. There are three valet stations: Main Entrance, Plaza 2 and Plaza 3.
After-hours keys can be picked up from the Security desk in the Emergency Department.
Address:
4001 Dutchmans Ln.
Louisville, KY 40207
Main Phone: 502-893-1000
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