Visitor Information

VISITING RESTRICTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON OPERATIONAL PRESSURES AND TO ENSURE WE MAINTAIN HIGH STANDARDS OF INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL.

PLEASE CALL THE WARD OR DEPARTMENT IF YOU ARE UNSURE.

Patients on adult inpatient wards are allowed two visitors between the hours of 1400 and 2000hrs. It is advised that children under the age of 12 avoid visiting a patient due to infection control reasons, helping to protect them as well as our patients. If you would like to bring any children under the age of 12 onto a ward area, please contact the Nurse in Charge.

The visitor information listed below will provide you with all the services and amenities that you will need when visiting Milton Keynes University Hospital.

The main entrance to the hospital is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Please be aware that the hospital site is an entirely smoke-free site. All forms of smoking (including vapours and e-cigarettes) are not permitted anywhere on the hospital site, including the car parks. Thank you for your support in creating a healthier environment for our staff, patients and visitors.

Please note that there are no facilities to withdraw cash on site, however a cash machine is available across the road from the hospital at the Netherfield local shops.

Finding the hospital

The hospital is located on Standing Way at the junction of the H8 and V8 on the Milton Keynes grid system. To find out more about how to access our site, please click here.

Accessibility

MKUH has partnered with AccessAble in order to provide a detailed access guide for the public. This guide lets you know what access will be available when you visit our hospital and services. In order to find out more about the route you will use for Car Parking please follow this link: https://www.accessable.co.uk

Car parking

Parking for patients and visitors at Milton Keynes University Hospital is available across the site. For more information, please see our maps and car parking page.

Contacting patients

Should you need to make contact regarding your loved one, then please call the ward direct or call the main switchboard on 01908 660033. Thank you.

To send a message to a loved one at Milton Keynes University Hospital, click here. Your message will be printed and delivered to the ward area for the patient to either read themselves or for staff/volunteers to read for patients who are unable to read the letter themselves.

Restaurants, shops and amenities

Toilets

Toilets and baby changing facilities are available in each zone of the hospital. The two most accessible locations are in the main entrance and opposite the Eaglestone Restaurant.

Using our website

Please note: All of the information on our website can be converted into other languages. A toolbar is located at the end of each page to support this functionality.

WiFi – Free to all

MKUH provides free Wi-Fi access for patients, visitors, and staff, available 24/7.

Our Wi-Fi is designed to support digital communication, browsing, streaming, and the high volume of connections needed in a busy hospital. With speeds of up to 5 gigabits per second (Gbps), our network is about five times faster than a typical high-speed home internet connection.

Search for MKUH-Wi-Fi.

Are you a carer? Do you need support?

Are you looking after someone who cannot manage without you because they are ill, frail or have a disability? If so, you are a carer.

Carers MK are a charity who can offer information, advice and support to unpaid carers in Milton Keynes, even if you are not related nor living with the person you care for. You contact them, so see if they can help you, on 01908 231703 or by emailing [email protected]