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There are a number of B&Bs, guesthouses and hotels in the local area. Please note that we can’t take responsibility for the standards of those accommodations, however you might be able to find reviews online that can help you to make your decision or check the Board Fáilte Guide.
Our wards are all mixed gender wards (both male & female)
We do not allow flowers to be delivered to patients in the interests of space constraints and hygiene requirements.
Our smoking policy In line with the law, we prohibit smoking in Beaumont Hospital. You can find out more about this in our Smoke Free information leaflet, which you can find on every ward. If you would like to stop smoking and want some support, you can contact our Health Promotion Department on (01) 8092941 to use our Quit Smoking support service.
You can use your mobile phone – but we ask that you do not disturb other patients. In some areas where there is vital medical equipment, we may ask you not to use your phone as it may interfere with the operation of this equipment.
Yes, you can contact the DPO office at dpo@beaumont.ie.
Click here to go to our Data protection office
We have detailed information on public transport options as well as driving directions HERE
The Death Certs Office in the hospital will contact the next of kin of the deceased and will provide a Death Notification Form which can be collected at main reception or can be sent by registered post. You will need to bring this form to any Civil Registration Office to register the death and they will provide you with a Death Cert. You can phone the Death Certs office @ 01 809 2182 or email us at deathcerts@beaumont.ie.
Payments can be made over the phone with your credit or debit card. Please phone the patient accounts department on 01 809 2404/01 809 3415/01 809 3499 between the hours of 10am to 12:30pm and 14:30pm to 16:00pm.
You can pay your bill by cheque via post. Please make cheques payable to Beaumont Hospital and post it directly to the finance department. Please include your medical record number (MRN) or your invoice number with your payment. Please do not send cash through the post. You can also visit the cash office on the main concourse if you wish to pay by cash. More information on hospital charges
Our staff are committed to the protection of patients’ privacy; thus as you will appreciate, that speaking about a patients’ progress must be carefully controlled.Please remember, while our staff are prepared to help with enquiries at all times, their primary role is the delivery of care to the patient. Unnecessary enquiries should be avoided. One spokesperson from the family should be appointed to contact the Hospital for updates on their relative – that persons name should be given to the ward staff and be recorded on the patients chart if possible.
You may telephone the Hospital switchboard at: +353 (01) 8093000 and ask for the relevant ward.
Our staff are committed to the protection of patients’ privacy thus as you will appreciate, that speaking about a patients’ progress must be carefully controlled. One spokesperson from the family should be appointed to contact the Hospital for updates on their relative – that persons name should be given to the ward staff and be recorded on the patients chart if possible.Please remember, while our staff are prepared to help with enquiries at all times, their primary role is the delivery of care to the patient. Unnecessary enquiries should be avoided.
To submit patient feedback, please see our Patient Feedback Form or email pals@beaumont.ie.
Learn more about our patient advisory liaison service here.
• Your admission letter• Details of your next of kin • All the medicines that you use, including supplements • Your medical card, if you have one• Details of your health insurance policy, if you have one• Clothing – bring comfortable day clothing and night wear that is easy put on, take off and move around in – we do encourage patients to change into day wear if at all possible• Footwear & slippers– well fitting and non-slip• Toiletries and towels• Walking aid, hearing aid, glasses, contact lenses and dentures, if you use them• Do not bring valuables
Learn more here on preparing for your stay.
Beaumont Hospital is a university teaching hospital that trains doctors, nurses and other health professionals. You might see students on the wards and they may help to deliver your care or treatment under supervision once you agree. They may also be present during your procedure or operation.
BoHO Cafe is located along the main corridor of the Hospital, across from the Hospital Shop. Opening hours are from 8:00am to 6:00pm Monday to Friday and from 9:00am to 6:00pm Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays
The Hospital Chaplaincy Department is inter-denominational and provides a full pastoral services for patients of all faiths. We have a lovely Chapel which is open 24 hours for quiet reflection. Mass is celebrated from Monday to Friday at 1pm, on Saturday at 7pm and Sunday at 1pm. Please let the ward staff know if you are leaving the ward
The Hospital Shop is located along the main corridor of the Hospital across from the Café. Opening hours are from 7am-8pm Monday to Friday and from 9am - 6pm Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.
Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the Hospital. You are welcome to bring in a device and connect to the Guest WiFi. We ask that you bring earphones so you don’t disturb other patients.
Routine visiting hours are • Monday to Friday from 17:30 to 19:30 • Weekends and Public or Bank Holidays from 14:00 to 16:00 and from 17:30 to 19:30 During our routine visiting hours we allow two visitors per patient. We do not allow children under the age of 16 to visit unless in exceptional circumstances such as compassionate visiting or end of life care. Visiting can sometimes be curtailed or suspended at very short notice for infection control purposes.
Exceptional visiting - Exceptional visiting due to end of life care or vulnerable patients whereby time is not restricted. Visiting must be pre-arranged in agreement with the Clinical Nurse Manager of the ward/unit Please contact the ward directly and speak to the Clinical Nurse Manager.
Routine visiting hours are • Monday to Friday from 17:30 to 19:30 • Weekends and Public or Bank Holidays from 14:00 to 16:00 and from 17:30 to 19:30 During our routing visiting hours we allow two visitors per patient. We do not allow children under the age of 16 to visit unless in exceptional circumstances such as compassionate visiting or End of Life Care. Visiting can sometimes be curtailed or suspended at very short notice for infection control purposes.
Beaumont Hospital collects and processes personal data such as: • Name; • Address; • Date of birth; • Contact details; • GP details; • Next of kin; • Financial details such as health insurance; • Clinical information, treatments, procedures, diagnosis and reports; • CCTV Images.
A data controller is a person, or group of people, who determines the purposes and means of processing of personal data. Beaumont Hospital is a data controller.
Emergency medicine is a specialty with the knowledge and skills required for the diagnosis and management of acute and urgent illness and injury affecting patients.
Learn more about our Emergency Department here.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) replaces the old data protection laws in the European Union. It gives people more control over their personal data and puts a greater level of accountability on those organisations who wish to collect and process that data.
If you wish to view our online privacy policy, please see HERE
Go to an ED urgently instead of an injury unit for:
Pregnancy-related injuriesInjuries to the chest, tummy (abdomen) or pelvisSerious head and spine injuries
Patients presenting to Emergency Department are seen in order of clinical priority. People presenting with non-urgent or minor conditions and injuries may experience extended wait times.
Information on how and why we process your personal data online is available in our web privacy notice or on the Data Protection webpage. Beaumont Hospital follows best practice in order to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of its information processing systems and services. If you need additional information about this you should contact the Data Protection Officer at dpo@beaumont.ie.
There are times when we need to share your information to ensure you receive the best care and treatment. We may share your information with your GP, Community services, other hospitals or care facilities. We also give reports to organisations such as the HSE, HIQA, the National Cancer Programme, the National Office of Clinical Audit and others. These reports may be put together using information collected from patients.