
The number of inpatients counted in occupied beds in a service, unit, ward, or in the entire hospital or healthcare facility, inclusive of newborns. Today's Census is 145.

Howard University Hospital offers a full scale cafeteria managed and operated by Sodexo Magic Johnson. Staff and patients have access to The HUH cafeteria located on the second-floor. The cafeteria is a full service eatery, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and a bevy of snacks. The cafeteria is open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., daily. Snacks and drinks can be purchased 24 hours a day from onsite vending machines. The cafeteria provides a wide range of customized food and dining experiences for staff, patients and guests. Click on the link to access the Nutrition Care Manual and the Diet Manual to learn more information.

The Howard University Hospital Operators can be reached at 202-865-6100.

The Hospital Gift Shop is located on the first floor next to the Main entrance to the hospital. The gift shop is managed by Lori's in partnership with HUH. The shop is open from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily.

Parking is available for staff in a number of parking lots at the hospital. The paid parking lots are open from 6:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m. daily. Upon entering the lots, please remember to keep your parking pass with you. There is a parking kiosk inside of Howard University Hospital. You will need the tic to pay for parking before you leave.

The Hospital has visiting hours from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily.