Emory Decatur Hospital
Patient and Visitor Information
Directions and Parking
Visitation Policy and Hours
Dining and Snack Options
Emory Decatur Hospital has a variety of options for dining and snacks on its campus.
Hospital Cafeteria
Located in the main hospital on the ground floor, operating hours are:
Monday through Friday
Breakfast: 6:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Lunch and Dinner: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
NOTE: COVID hours differ. Lunch and Dinner: 11 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sunday and holidays:
Breakfast and lunch only
Breakfast: 7 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Lunch: 11a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Located in the lobby of the M. Bobbie Bailey Women’s and Surgery Center, operating hours are:
Monday through Friday
6:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Vending machines are available 24/7 on the first floor of the main hospital near the cafeteria, in the emergency department lobby, on the ground floor outside of the M elevator and on the third and fourth floors of the Bobbie M. Bailey Women’s and Surgery Center.
Snacks may also be purchased in the gift shops.
Shops
The Dogwood Shop is located in the main lobby on the first floor of Emory Decatur Hospital. The gift shop offers a wide variety of snacks, drinks, and sundries for purchase, as well as flowers, balloons, greeting cards, baby gifts, sleepwear, fashion accessories and Emory logo items. For more information or to place an order for flowers, call 404-501-5220. The Dogwood Shop Hours of Operation are Monday – Friday, 9:30 am to 6:00 pm, and Saturday, noon – 5:00 pm.
The Health & Wellness Store, located in the 2675 Professional Office Building on the campus of Emory Decatur Hospital, makes it convenient to follow the doctor’s orders without having to make another stop on the way home. This store offers many items that might be recommended by your doctor, including
- Compression Hosiery
- Orthopedic Aids
- Canes and Cane Accessories
- Wound Care Supplies
- Home Care Aids
- Skin Care Products
- Pillows and CPAP Accessories
- Snacks, drinks, salads and sandwiches
The Hours of Operation are Monday through Friday, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm.
Our Certified Fitters for Sigvaris Compression Hosiery are available Monday – Friday, 9:30 – 4:00. No appointment necessary.
For more information call, 404-501-7025.
Walgreens Pharmacy
Walgreens Pharmacy is located in the 2675 professional building adjacent to the Health and Wellness Store. It is not affiliated with Emory Healthcare but is on campus for your convenience. Services and over-the-counter medications are provided to meet the specific treatment needs of patients.
Walgreens Pharmacy:
- Fills prescriptions for walk-in and call-in patients
- Sells over-the-counter products such as pain relievers, antacids and cough drops
- Works with hospital staff to deliver drugs to the patient’s bedside before they are discharged
- Assists with arranging home infusion therapy services
- Coordinated patient-clinician-insurer communication
- Provides patient education
For more information call, 404-299-5411.
Guest Services
Spiritual Health
The Spiritual Health department is guided by the following mission statement: We will strive to respond to the whole person with respect and compassion utilizing the best in ethically-centered practice, education and research.
Chaplains affirm the spirituality of each person, including those who profess no particular religious faith. Chaplains recognize that the inner spirit affects one’s perspective on life and one’s capacity to respond to life’s changes and crisis. The Spiritual Health Department is a component site for the Emory Spiritual Health Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Program which is accredited by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education. CPE intern and resident chaplains are integral parts of the clinical team at the Emory DeKalb Operating Unit hospitals.
At times of change or crisis, most people engage in a search for meaning that can bring them hope and healing. Chaplains are available to support patients and families during such times.
Chaplains:- Are available 24 hours a day, 7 days-a-week
- Provide empathetic and compassionate presence,
- Are trained in crisis intervention and grief support
- Respect and support religious and cultural difference that impact care
- Provide spiritual support for patients and their families
- May refer to community clergy who are available to address specific religious/sacramental needs
The interfaith chapel on the first floor in the main lobby is available for prayer and meditation. Sacred texts and prayer rugs are available to accommodate persons from diverse faith groups. You may check at the Guest Services Desk to be directed to the chapel.
How to Contact a ChaplainA chaplain may be reached by calling 404-501-5148 during weekdays or by calling the nursing supervisor 404-501-5360 to request the on-call chaplain on weekends.
Wellness Center Day Passes
Area Accommodations
Recognize a Nurse
Nurses can be nominated and honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's program to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day.
Each quarter, a nurse will be selected by the Daisy Award Committee for the extraordinary work that they do. The honoree will receive a special statue and certificate commending her or him for being an "Extraordinary Nurse." There will be a presentation given in front of the nurse’s colleagues, physicians, patients and visitors. All nurses who are nominated will be given a Daisy pin to wear on their badge or lapel.