Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions at Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital

How do I request a copy of my medical records?

Requesting medical records involves three simple steps: 

  1. Print the Authorization for Release of Information (ROI) form. 
  2. Complete and sign the form. 
  3. Submit the form by fax, email, mail, or in person. 

Is there a fee to obtain medical records?

No. There is no cost to receive copies of medical records from Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital. 

Where do I send my medical records request?

Submit your completed authorization form using one of the following methods: 

Fax: 763-356-4097
Email: Brianne.Clark@capitolparkmh.com 

Mail or in Person:
Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital
Attn: Health Information Management
559 N. Capitol Blvd
St. Paul, MN 55103 

What are the visiting hours at Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital?

Visiting hours are TuesdaySaturday from 4:30 p.m.5:15 p.m. Visiting hours may change based on community needs or physician-ordered restrictions. 

What time should I arrive for visitation?

Arrive at least 15 minutes early to complete the check-in process. 

Are children allowed to visit patients?

No. Visitors must be age 18 or older. For safety and to maintain a therapeutic environment, minors are not permitted. Children are encouraged to stay connected via phone. 

How many visitors are allowed at one time?

A maximum of two (2) care partners may visit at a time. Larger groups should stagger visits to avoid crowding.

Can I bring a cellphone or smartwatch into the hospital?

No. Personal electronic devices are not allowed. This includes cellphones and smartwatches, which may compromise patient privacy. Please leave electronics in your car. 

Can I bring outside food or drinks for a patient?

No. Outside food and drinks are prohibited by the health department. The hospital provides balanced meals and snacks for all patients. 

Who is allowed to visit a patient?

Only approved visitors may visit. Visitors must be listed on the patient’s visitor/phone consent list. Patients may refuse visitors at any time by informing staff.