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Construction along I-35W between downtown Minneapolis and Crosstown Highway 62 will be closing traffic lanes, bridges and ramps through November 2021.
Access to Abbott Northwestern Hospital will remain open at all times, but expect your drive time to be two or three times its usual length due to detours and traffic congestion during peak periods. Please plan ahead for possible delays and consider alternate routes. Visit the MnDOT web site for the most up to date information.
Your safety is our priority when you visit the Abbott Northwestern campus. To honor that commitment, our security team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Call 612-863-5416 for a free, personal security escort. Learn more about how to stay safe on campus.
Information desks can be found in the lobbies of the main hospital, the Piper Building, and the Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute.
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The main admitting desk for inpatient and outpatient care is in the lobby of the main hospital.
We offer GuestNet, free Wi-Fi wireless high-speed internet access for our patients and visitors in all areas of the hospital.
In keeping with the Abbott Northwestern Hospital purpose of promoting health and healing, tobacco usage is not permitted on the campus.
Parking is available for patients and visitors in these locations.
Abbott Northwestern Hospital security personnel are on duty 24 hours every day to assist you and ensure your safety while on campus. Below are some safety tips you can follow when parking anywhere.
Parking areas for patients with a state-issued disability parking permit displayed in their vehicle:
Parking for Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute patients with a state-issued disability parking permit and a Courage Kenny-issued placard displayed in their vehicle:
Abbott Northwestern Hospital's transportation program provides van service to the hospital and affiliated metropolitan area physicians' offices for patients coming from Greater Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Riders will be billed for the ride and can select from a number of payment options, including cash, check, Visa or MasterCard.
Patients qualifying for this service include those who:
The Van Service coordinator will confirm the time and place of pickup when the reservation is verified. Patients should be available 15 minutes prior to their scheduled pickup time. Due to time restrictions, the van can only wait five minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
Number of Miles | One-Way Fare | Round Trip Fare |
---|---|---|
30-50 |
$15 |
$30 |
51-100 |
$30 |
$60 |
101-150 |
$45 |
$90 |
151-175 |
$60 |
$120 |
Van rides are also available for free to those who meet certain income guidelines. One additional adult rider may accompany each patient at no extra cost. To obtain an "Application for Financial Assistance" form, call the Van Service coordinator at 1-800-258-1210.