University Medical Center at Princeton - Features

University Medical Center at Princeton, a unit of Princeton HealthCare System, has been a leading teaching hospital for more than 30 years. We unite the superior quality care that patients receive at an academic hospital with an exceptional level of personal caring. This is just one of the many ways we are Redefining Care for our patients and their families.

The Pediatric HealthCare Centerat University Medical Center at Princeton is pleased to offer specialized pediatric care to the families of the greater Princeton area. For information or to make an appointment, please call 732.235.2088.

Self parking and valet parking are available for patients and visitors of Princeton HealthCare System Administrative Offices, University Medical Center at Princeton, UMCP's Outpatient Clinic, and adjacent buildings and physicians' offices. To valet park, please proceed into the hospital's main driveway and follow signs for valet parking. Valet parking is available at a cost of $3, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from the hospital's main entrance. Secured self-parking in UMCP's parking garage, which is accessible through entrances on Witherspoon and Henry streets, is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Gift Well Gift Shopis located on the ground floor of University Medical Center at Princeton behind the Information Desk. It is open seven days a week and staffed by hospital volunteers. A wide variety of items, including flowers, reading materials, toiletries, gifts for adults, children and babies, cards and candy, are offered for purchase. The Gift Well is open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and weekends from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, please call 609.497.6385.

Volunteers of all ages provide valuable support to our patients and help our staff with fulfilling our mission of providing exceptional healthcare services. Princeton HealthCare System's dedicated team of 1,100 volunteers donated more than 87,000 hours of service to the community during 2004. Volunteer opportunities are available in patient and non-patient areas across our continuum of healthcare services. Scheduling is flexible. Morning, afternoon and evening assignments are available. For more information, call 609.497.4273.