• Sutter Memorial Hospital (916) 733-7121
• Sutter General Hospital (916) 733-7123

It is important that you/your child follow the guidelines you receive from the admitting nurse regarding eating, drinking, and your medications.

We ask that you/your child wear loose fitting clothing, leave all jewelry and valuables at home and shower/bathe before arrival. Please do not wear any perfume or cologne. Do not bring any medications except inhalers unless instructed to do so by the nurse or your doctor.

If your child in undergoing care you can help make it as easy as possible by preparing him or her for the experience. Please visit the pages on:

• Preparing Your Infant or Toddler for Hospitalization and Surgery
• Preparing Your Pre-schooler for Hospitalization and Surgery
• Preparing Your School-Aged Child for Hospitalization and Surgery
• Preparing Your Adolescent for Hospitalization and Surgery

To find out more about the Child Life Program, please contact (916) 733-1021