Hornsby Hospital Ground Floor, Mental Health Centre Building 52, Cnr Palmerston Rd & Lowe Rd
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Ward contact phone number: 9485 6160
Unit runs 24/7 as an inpatient unit Visiting hours: Monday to Friday – 3pm to 8pm (Visits closed from 5:30 to 6:30) Saturday to Sunday – 11am to 8pm (Visits closed from 12:30 to 1:30 and 5:30 – 6:30)
Adult mental health unit (AHMU), provides inpatient care and treatment for consumers in crisis and suffering from Mental Health issues, transitioning consumers back to the community.
Turn onto Palmerston Road from Edgeworth David Avenue. The Emergency entrance is just after the Burdett Street Intersection on the right. The Multi-storey carpark is further along after the Northcott Road junction.
Transdev bus 575 travels to Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital from Hornsby and Turramurra railway stations. This picks up and sets down at the front of the Hospital on Palmerston Road. There are no buses to the Hospital from Waitara Station.
The closest railway stations are Hornsby and Waitara. Hornsby is accessible via both the main Northern Line and the North Shore Line. Waitara is on the North Shore Line. Transdev bus service #575 travels to Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital from these stations.
From Hornsby Station – The distance to the Hospital is approximately 1.8km. If you wish to walk please note there are a number of hills. Exit the station on the George Street side via the pedestrian overpass.
From Waitara Station – The distance to the Hospital is approximately 1.5km. Exit the station on the Alexandria Avenue side. This walk is reasonably flat.
Hornsby Hospital has a multi-storey car park that offers 500 spaces and is located at Gate 2 (Palmerston Road). This carpark provides access for all areas across the campus.
Parking fees apply across the whole hospital in accordance with the NSW Health's hospital car parking fees policy and can be accessed here. Concessional rates apply to those who are eligible.
Disabled parking spaces are available in the multi-storey car park and also on Lowe and Palmerston Roads, though street parking availability is very limited. Your valid disabled parking permit must be displayed in your car at all times. Please do not park in restricted parking areas; you could be blocking access to emergency services.
Referrals are made via ED, Community Mental Health Centres or transfer from other hospitals.
