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Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital

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Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital
400 Palmetto Health Pkwy.
Columbia, SC 29212 Class Registration:
General Information:

About Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital:

  • Opened in 2014, Baptist Parkridge is a 76-bed state-of-the-art hospital with about 600 team members offering a personalized care experience.
  • Our services include medical and surgical inpatient units as well as an intensive care unit and six operating rooms.
  • We also offer outpatient care as well as diagnostic and treatment services including laboratory, imaging and more.
  • Achieved Magnet® recognition in 2020, the highest national honor for nursing excellence. One of only six in South Carolina, this program distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous standards.
  • Recognized in 2020 as the only hospital in Richland and Lexington counties to achieve a five-star rating (out of five stars) by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), based on claims data including mortality, readmission, complications, patient safety and imaging efficiency measures.
  • Designated as a Blue Distinction Center for spine care and maternity care by Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina.
  • Prisma Health was recognized by readers of The State as best Best Hospital System, 2014–2019.
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Plan for your visit
    • Please call our patient directory at 803-907-7000.
    • Parking is free for patients and visitors in the parking lots adjacent to the hospital.

    • Hospital security officers are available to escort visitors and help with minor emergencies. For assistance, call Security at 803-907-8000.
    • Although hospital gowns will be provided, you may wish to bring a bathrobe, slippers, toiletries and other necessities from home.

    • If you wear dentures and/or contact lenses, please ask your nurse to note that on your chart and give you containers for safekeeping.

    • If you wear eyeglasses or a hearing aid, your nurse can put them in a safe place when you’re not wearing them.
    • Located at the Care Guide desk near the main entrance, an admissions representative is available Monday–Friday, 5 a.m.–9 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 7 a.m.–7 p.m. They can be reached by calling 803-907-7000.
    • Financial counselors are available to assist you with concerns regarding your account and will help you establish an acceptable payment plan.

    • Click here for more information or call 803-296-5098.
    • Our team of social workers, case managers and nurse care managers are available to all Prisma Health patients with concerns related to hospitalization and post-hospitalization needs.

    • Click here for more information or call 803-907-3382.
Do something nice for someone
  • Send a cheer card
    • Our Auxiliary of Volunteers delivers flowers and gifts sent to patients Monday–Friday in the afternoon. Flowers for patients in intensive care units are returned to the florist for re-delivery when the patient is assigned a regular room.

    • Address your gifts to:
      Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital
      400 Palmetto Health Pkwy.
      (patient name and room number)
      Columbia, SC 29212.
    • The Auxiliary of Volunteers owns and operates our gift shop, Surcees. It is located on the first floor in the Living Room. 

    • Find more information here or call 803-907-1050.
    • Mail sent to patients is delivered each morning.
    • Address to:
      Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital
      400 Palmetto Health Pkwy.
      (patient name and room number)
      Columbia, SC 29212
    • Stamps can be purchased in the gift shop. If you are unable to access a mailbox, your nurse will be happy to mail outgoing letters for you.

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On-site information
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    • Prisma Health offers free, wireless internet access. Patients and visitors can use a Wi-Fi connection to use their own wireless devices while at any Prisma Health hospital.
    • We offer room service dining. Order your meals when you want them, between 6:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., and have them delivered to your room within one hour. Please call 803-907-3663.

    • Patients on modified or restricted diets also can participate – our dietary assistants will help explain your special diet and assist you in ordering.
    • Our Safety and Security Services department offers 24-hour coverage and patrols the medical center facilities, grounds and parking areas. The department may be reached by calling 803-907-8000.
    • Please protect your personal property – including laptop and tablet computers, mobile phones, jewelry, wallets/purses, eyeglasses, hearing aids and other items – while visiting Prisma Health.

    • Please leave your valuables at home, or arrange to send them home for safekeeping.

    • Palmetto Health is not responsible for any loss or damage to your belongings.
    • Vending machines are located in the Emergency Department Family Room and on the second floor near the restrooms. 
    • Automated teller machines are located in the Living Room near the Arbor Dining Room and Refresh Café.
    • Smoking and tobacco products are strictly prohibited on all Prisma Health campuses. We ask that you honor our tobacco-free policy.