This page shows the visiting hours to wards at Blackpool Victoria Hospital and Clifton Hospital.

If you have a family carer, you may be able to visit this ward flexibly during your stay. Please speak to the ward staff.

During protected mealtimes, visitors are not permitted, unless specifically helping with eating.

  • Visitors should not sit on beds, use the patients bathrooms or bring in any flowers. Each of these helps us manage infection risks
  • All children must be supervised by an adult visitor and should not crawl on the ward floor
  • Any potential hazard such as spills or liquid on the floor, trailing cables or obstacles around the bed should be reported to staff
  • Any bed tables or chairs should be returned to their original position before leaving
  • Visitors should clean their hands before and after visiting 
Ward Speciality Visiting times Contact
Ward 1 Closed
AMU Acute Medical Unit 1pm - 5pm 6pm - 8pm 01253 953386
CCU Cardiac 2.30pm - 3.30pm and 7pm - 8pm 01253 957863
CITU Cardiac 2.30pm - 7pm (please avoid mealtimes 5pm - 6pm). Two visitors per bed 01253 957770 or 01253 957771
HDU High dependency 2pm - 3pm and 6pm - 7pm. Strictly two visitors per bed 01253 953401 or 01253 955564
ITU Intensive Care 1.30pm – 7.30pm 01253 953440
Lancashire Suite Cardiac 2.30pm - 4.30pm and 7pm - 8pm 01253 957861 or 01253 957862
Childrens Ward Children and adolescent Parents/carers: all day. Visitors: 10am - 7pm (mealtimes 12pm - 1pm and 4.30pm - 5.30pm)
MECU Open visitiing after 11am
Adolescent Ward Open visiting for parents/carers 10am - 7pm (mealtime 12pm - 1pm and 4.30pm - 5.30pm). If the adolescent ward is being used for adults visting times may vary.
Ward 1 Clifton Care of the Elderly Open visiting 01253 956221
Ward 2 Clifton Care of the Elderly 9.30am - 9pm 01253 955408
Ward 2B Clifton Care of the Elderly Open visiting (protected mealtimes) 01253 952629 01253 952627
Ward 3 Clifton Care of the Elderly 9.30am - 9pm (protected mealtimes) 01253 955410
Ward 4 Clifton Care of the Elderly 9.30am - 9pm (protected mealtimes) 01253 956216
Ward 2 Medical 3pm - 5pm and 7pm - 8pm 01253 953402
Ward 3 General Medical 2pm - 3pm, 3.30pm - 4.30pm and 7pm - 8pm 01253 957817
Ward 5 Respiratory 2pm - 4pm and 7pm - 8pm 01253 957277
Ward 6 General Medical 3pm - 5pm and 6.30pm - 8pm 01253 953406
Ward 7 Respiratory 3pm - 5pm and 6.30pm - 8pm 01253 957389