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Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital is an acute-care facility in Winfield, Illinois that has provided the DuPage County community with quality healthcare for over 50 years. In addition to being one of the most extensive surgical hospitals in Illinois, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage benefits from the Northwestern Medicine partnership with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, an integration that allows patients to participate in leading-edge clinical trials and fosters an environment of world-class patient care, academic inquiry and innovative research. Over 1,160 physicians representing 89 medical specialties practice at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage and the hospital is a regional destination for oncology, neurology, pediatric and cardiovascular care as well as home to a nationally ranked orthopaedics program. Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage has also earned Magnet®1 recognition, the gold standard for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.2
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage upholds the Northwestern Medicine system-wide commitment to providing private rooms for patient care. Private rooms are proven to not only improve patient outcomes and encourage a closer, more collaborative relationship with the care team, but also provide additional comfort and privacy for patients and their families during a stressful time. To help patients rest and recover, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage also follows a Quiet Program of the hospital’s own design, which includes keeping patient doors closed, talking quietly in hallways, keeping hallway lights dim and minimizing overhead paging. In 2014, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage formed a partnership with the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana.2 A Ronald McDonald House near Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital2 provides a home away from home for families with pediatric patients being treated at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage, the Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Warrenville or the Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center. Bright, open and inviting environments characterize the Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage campus, which is organized with separate entrances for the women’s and children’s department, surgery center and outpatient care in addition to a separate behavioral health services building nearby. In addition to providing medical services, the hospital also offers spaces for educational seminars, wellness classes and other events dedicated to the health of the community.
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At Northwestern Medicine, our employees strive each day to not only achieve excellence, but also to [RE]present it. To honor the performances of those employees who go above and beyond, we’ve established our [RE]presenting Excellence recognition program.
Recognize an Employee Going Above and Beyond
The DAISY Award is an international program that rewards and celebrates the extraordinary compassionate and skillful care given by nurses every day. Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital is proud to be a DAISY Award partner, recognizing one of our nurses with this special honor once a month. Patients, visitors, nurses, physicians and employees may nominate a deserving nurse by completing the nomination form in the link below. Click here to learn more about the DAISY Award.
Nominate a Central DuPage Hospital nurse for the DAISY Award
Visits from family and friends can bring patients the warmth, comfort, encouragement and support they need to heal. Northwestern Medicine encourages you to spend time with your loved ones and friends during their hospital stay.
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital offers a wide range of information, resources and amenities to help make your experience convenient, comfortable and efficient.
Local services are available to accommodate your needs during your visit at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital.
General parking is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and is patrolled by security staff.
Complimentary valet parking is available for patients and visitors as follows:
Entrance: Main Hospital Parking lot 3 Valet hours*: Monday–Friday, 7 am–8 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9 am–4 pm
Entrance: Outpatient Services Parking lots 1 and 2 Valet hours*: Monday–Friday, 5 am–7 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9 am–3 pm
Entrance: Women and Children Parking lot 3 Valet hours*: Daily, 24 hours
Entrance: Emergency Parking lot 3 Valet hours*: Daily, 24 hours
Entrance: East Parking lot 1 Valet hours*: Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm
Entrance: Surgery Center Parking lot 1 Valet hours*: Monday–Friday, 5:30 am–2:30 pm
Security escorts are provided for visitors with at least a 20-minute notice. If you have a safety concern or need an escort, please call the Safety and Security department at 630.933.6559 or TTY for the hearing impaired 630.933.4833.
Visitors play an important role in helping patients recover. To maintain a healing environment and enable patients to rest, however, we ask that family and friends honor the following hours and guidelines for visits.
10 am–8 pm daily
Please note that visiting hours and policies may vary by unit. Please check with the care team on the unit for any specific guidelines. These policies were developed to maintain the health and safety of all patients at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital (CDH). We appreciate your cooperation by following these policies.
Please review the following guidelines if you are visiting a specialized care unit.
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital (CDH) is a wonderful place for your labor and delivery. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be provided with skilled services and care options to make your childbirth experience comfortable and personal. Services include:
Your OB/GYN physician can provide a preconception exam to assess your total health, find and manage risks that could complicate pregnancy, help you adopt a healthy lifestyle and add vitamins critical for a baby’s development.
If you have certain risk factors for genetic disorders, you’ll have access to leading-edge genetic counseling. Board-certified genetic counselors can help you learn about inherited disorders, identify your risks and guide you through a personalized plan for your pregnancy.
Learn more about prenatal genetic testing.
In addition to meeting your needs for prenatal care, CDH offers a host of perinatal resources including programs and classes to keep you healthy, informed and prepared for pregnancy, childbirth and parenthood.
The specialists at CDH want to create a personal, memorable childbirth experience for you and your family. As your delivery draws near, consider your preferences for family participation, pain management and breastfeeding so your care team can help provide the experience that’s right for you.
Being pre-registered saves you a step once you go into labor. Take this opportunity to fill out your pre-registration information and review our pregnancy guide.
When it’s time for your baby’s arrival, you’ll settle into a private, homelike labor-delivery-recovery suite equipped with the latest technology. Experienced labor and delivery nurses offer the care and support you need through every stage of childbirth, and maternal fetal specialists are standing by to handle any complications.
During labor, you’ll have a variety of pain-relief options, including natural methods as well as medications and anesthesia (typically an epidural) epidural administered by anesthesiologists, who are available on site 24/7.
The specialists at CDH are fully prepared to handle multiple births (such as twins, triplets or quads) and emergency cesarean deliveries. For added assurance, an obstetrician, anesthesiologist and neonatologist are on site 24/7 to meet your needs. In addition, the Level III NICU at CDH is staffed by more than 140 board-certified pediatric specialists from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago2.
