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Saint Joseph Hospital

Saint Joseph Hospital

Patients & Visitors

Thank you for choosing Saint Joseph Hospital for your health care needs. Our family of providers and staff are dedicated to supporting you and your family during your time with us.

Here you will find information and resources to help answer questions you may have while at Saint Joseph Hospital, from your rights as a patient to visiting hours and more. 

Visitation Hours

The following units do not have visitation from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.:

  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU) South
  • Cardio-Thoracic Vascular Unit (CTVU)
  • Critical Care Unit (CCU)


Special circumstances may be taken into consideration in the critical care areas for visitation of a child. 

Free parking is available for hospital visitors and patients. Please park in the Emergency Department lot only if you’re using the Emergency Department.

Chapel Hours

Our chapel is located on the first floor and is open 24 hours a day. While at Saint Joseph Hospital, you and your loved ones can call upon our hospital chaplain at any time. Simply ask your nurse to contact the chaplain for you.

Dining Options

Cafeteria – Located on the Ground floor

  • Breakfast 6:30 to 10:30 a.m.
  • Lunch 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Dinner 4 to 8 p.m. Monday – Friday and 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday


Java Joe’s – Located in the Front lobby

  • Monday – Friday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Gift Shop

The gift shop is located on the first floor. Hours of operation are Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Language Assistance

We provide trained, qualified medical interpreters at no cost to patients and families in order to ensure effective communication for those who are Limited-English Proficient (LEP), Deaf/Hard of Hearing (HOH), or have other communication challenges. Learn more about Language Assistance and request an interpreter.

For more information on billing and insurance, patient rights, medical records, financial assistance and more, visit CHI Saint Joseph Health Patients and Visitors.

Contact Information

Saint Joseph Hospital
1 Saint Joseph Drive
Lexington, KY 40504
859.313.1000

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