For visitors at HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital
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Visitor information
This information is designed to answer some of the most frequently asked questions of our visitors.
Visiting hours
Our cafeteria
If you are interested in eating at our cafeteria, our daily hours are 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. We do not offer a dinner service.
Although we do not have a coffee shop on campus, there is a Starbucks across the street.
Pastoral services
We offer 24/7 pastoral services for families, patients and visitors. Our chapel is located in the main hallway connecting the main lobby and the emergency room (ER) lobby.
Other helpful visitor information
We are a cashless facility. If you wish to convert funds to a card, a kiosk is located in the cafe.
Volunteer opportunities
Volunteers are an integral part of the hospital experience for our patients and visitors.
Volunteering at our hospital
HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital offers volunteer opportunities to people to contribute their time to improve the quality of services offered to our patients and their family members. If you are motivated to donate your time and talents and want to give back to your community, we invite you to join the dedicated group of volunteers at our hospital.