Community Hospital
About This Location
Hours And Contact Info
Munster, IN 46321
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Medical Office Building Suite 304
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Walk-in Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Scheduled Appointments
Patients & Visitors
Community Hospital is committed to providing patients and their loved ones the best compassionate care, experience and treatment in everything we do. The hospital has consistently received national recognition for exemplary performance in delivering positive patient experiences.
Click here for important information on construction and parking for Community Hospital
For our patients and visitors' safety and convenience, Community Hospital offers free valet parking service and wheelchair escorts Monday through Friday, 6 am-5 pm, at the Main, Outpatient and North entrances.
- Main Entrance – 901 MacArthur Blvd., at the corner of Columbia Ave. and MacArthur Blvd.
- Outpatient Entrance – west of the corner of Fisher St. and Columbia Ave.
- North Entrance – east of Calumet Ave. on Fisher St.
How to Use Valet Parking
Drive up to any one of these entrances of the hospital and let the attendant know you would like assistance. A valet parking attendant will give you a claim ticket and park your vehicle in a reserved space on the hospital campus.
How to Get Your Vehicle
Your healthcare provider can direct you to a "house phone" that is conveniently located in the hospital to arrange to have your car waiting for you. Ten minutes before your departure, dial extension 2777. Show your claim ticket to the parking attendant at the entrance where you arrived.
Any restrictions are imposed only for the benefit of the patients. Visitors may be asked to leave at any time if the patient chooses, staff must provide care at the bedside, or if it is in the best interest of the patient. Please do not visit if you are ill or experiencing symptoms of illness that may make you contagious.
General and Intermediate Care Units
Two (2) visitors at any one time, 8 am-8 pm.
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) & Neuroscience ICU
Open visitation for two (2) visitors at any one time, age 12 and above. Please check in with the Nurses’ Station before entering a room.
Cardiovascular Unit (CVU)
Open visitation for four (4) visitors at any one time, age 12 and above. Please check in with the Nurses’ Station before entering a room.
Oncology
Open visitation for two (2) visitors at any one time.
Acute Rehabilitation
Two (2) visitors at any one time, 8 am-8 pm.
Mother/Baby Unit
General visitation, 8 am-8 pm.
Open visitation for spouse, support person or significant other.
Sibling/grandparents visitation with newborn in mother’s room, 7 am-10 pm.
Labor and Delivery
Open visitation for three (3) visitors (support person/significant other) at a time. Sibling visitation is arranged with the Nurse’s Station.
Pediatrics
Two (2) visitors at any one time, 8am to 8pm. One parent, grandparent or guardian can stay 24-hours.
All visitors entering the hospital after 8:45 pm must enter through the Emergency Department Security area.
Opened in 1973, Community Hospital blends high-tech services typically associated with major university medical centers with the personal touch uniquely provided by a community-based hospital. The hospital supports the area’s largest cancer research program as a Carle Cancer Research and Cancer Experience Registry affiliate, offering access to numerous international trials and studies. Complex heart, valve and vascular surgery, cardiovascular research, neuroendovascular surgery, neonatal intensive care and a 5,000-member medically-based fitness center are other examples of the hospital’s broad range of specialties.
With 458 beds, a medical staff of nearly 600 and more than 3,000 employees, Community Hospital has more admissions than any single hospital in Lake County, Indiana. Community Hospital has been awarded numerous national accreditations and recognitions for its quality of care, including the Joint Commission’s highest honor, Accreditation with Commendation. Community Hospital also is a Joint Commission accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center.
Among its other services are 24-hour Emergency and OB Emergency Departments, bariatric medicine, intensive care, intermediate care, advanced cardiovascular services, neurosurgery including deep brain stimulation; pediatrics, maternal fetal care, neonatal units, oncology center, women’s diagnostic center, acute rehabilitation center, orthopedics and a same day outpatient surgery center.
As a member of Powers Health, the hospital is directed by a local leadership committed to offering the latest medical advances, and to improving the quality of life and health in Northwest Indiana.