Parking and Directions

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For your safety, please follow street and pedestrian detour signs and allow plenty of time for travel.

Patients and visitors of patients can park for free at two locations:

• VCU Medical Center's 12th Street Parking Deck is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Children's Pavilion Parking Deck at 10th and Broad Streets

Parking tickets must be validated at one of the following locations:

• Critical Care Hospital, Ground Floor Information Desk, 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.
• Children's Pavilion, First Floor Sky Lobby, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

New hourly rates for non-validated parking. Fees can be paid by cash or credit card.

• $2.00 up to 2 hours
• $4.00 up to 4 hours
• $8.00 up to 6 hours
• $12.00 up to 8 hours
• $25.00 8 hours or more
• Lost ticket $25.00

• Adult Outpatient Pavilion opens at 6:30 a.m.
• Ambulatory Care Center opens at 5:30 a.m.
• Children's Pavilion opens at 8:00 am
• Gateway Building opens at 5:00 a.m.
• North Hospital opens at 6:00 am

VCU Security Services provide free inter-campus and intra-campus walking escorts or transportation to ensure safe arrival at your campus destination. This service operates on the MCV Campus from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m. each day. Patients and visitors are encouraged to call VCU Security Services for an escort or transportation when needed, at (804) 828-WALK.

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