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HEALTHCARE + MEDICAL FACILITY
SECURITY SOLUTIONS

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Security Solutions for the Healthcare Sector

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Access
Control
Video
Surveillance
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Pro
Audio-Visual
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Cabling
Infrastructure
Visitor Management
Fire Alarm
Systems
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GenX Security Solutions brings deep experience in healthcare security integration across South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia, helping healthcare organizations design and install comprehensive physical security systems that meet both patient care needs and regulatory requirements.
Healthcare facilities face unique physical security challenges that demand specialized integration of technology. Hospitals, clinics, and long-term care centers must remain welcoming for patients while protecting people, assets, and data with robust security measures. This delicate balance – providing compassionate care in an open environment and enforcing strict safety protocols – makes medical facilities more complex to secure than other sectors. 

Top Challenges in Healthcare Security

🛑 Balancing Open Access with Security Controls

🛑 Workplace Violence and Safety of Staff

🛑 Unauthorized Access to Sensitive Areas

🛑 Theft of Drugs and Equipment

🛑 Patient Elopement & Infant Abduction

🛑 Aging Infrastructure & Integration Complexity

🛑 Regulatory Compliance and Liability

Each challenge is interconnected – and all can be addressed by a thoughtfully integrated security solution.
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Primary Medical Facility & Hospital Security Zones

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  • SECURITY CAMERAS: Discreet Dome & 365-Degree 

  • ACCESS CONTROL: 2FA & Badge Secured Doors

  • ALARM SENSORS: Door Contact & Motion Sensors

  • EMERGENCY: Panic Buttons, PERS Devices, Paging, Mass Notification

  • FIRE SAFETY: Pull Stations, Push-to-Exit, Strobes, Speakers

  • NETWORKING: Wi-Fi Access Points, PoE Cabling, Robust Structured Cabling

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  • UNIT ACCESS CONTROL: Controlled Entry Points, Card Readers, Keypads, Lockdown

  • VISITOR AUTHENTICATION: Check-In, Visitor Access Badges

  • SURVEILLANCE: Corridors, Common Areas, Some In-Room for High Risk

  • INFANT/ELDERLY PROTECTION 

  • EMERGENCY: Nurse Calls, Emergency Exits, Strobes, Alarms

  • NETWORKING/CABLING: Secure Wi-Fi, Ceiling WAPS, Fiber Infrastructure

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  • ROOM ENTRY: RFID keycard locks or mobile access credentials

  • HALL CAMERAS: Discreet corridor monitoring with motion detection

  • FIRE ALARM: Smoke detectors, pull stations, fire strobes

  • EMERGENCY FEATURES: Push-to-exit buttons, nurse calls

  • NETWORKING: Wi-Fi, WAPS

  • INTELLIGENT KEYS: For cabinets

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  • CONTROLLED ENTRY: Badge Access, Remote Unlock, Lockdown

  • WEAPON DETECTION

  • SECURITY CAMERAS

  • ACCESS CONTROL: 2FA, Badges + Pin, Audit Trails, Camera Integration

  • FIRE ALARMS

  • NETWORKING: Dedicated Wi-Fi, Redundant Network Links

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  • ACCESS CONTROL: Badge Readers/Pin Pads

  • SURVEILLANCE: HD & Wide-Angle Cameras

  • VISITOR MANAGEMENT: Badges and RFID Tags with Sign In

  • WEAPON DETECTION

  • FIRE & LIFE SAFETY

  • NETWORKING: Redundant Coms, Secure Wi-Fi, WAPS & Boosters

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  • Video surveillance cameras with AI and License Plate Recognition

  • Gate Access Control

  • Emergency Call Stations

  • Wireless Networking

  • Mobile Surveillance Trailers

Security Integration Strategies by Healthcare Facility Type

🏥Hospitals & Medical Centers

A hospital benefits most from a fully integrated security management system with a cicular layered approach.

 

All core components – access control, video surveillance, intrusion alarms, intercoms, and panic/duress systems – should be unified. This allows security personnel in the command center to have a real-time, consolidated view of safety across the hospital. 

 

Challenges include: controlling access without hindering emergency care, monitoring expansive premises, preventing infant abduction or patient escape, and being prepared for incidents like active shooters or natural disasters.

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Key security strategies for acute care include:

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  • Comprehensive Access Control

  • Video Surveillance & Analytics

  • Infant Protection and Patient Wandering Systems

  • Emergency Department Controls

  • Intercoms and Visitor Management

  • Parking and External Security

  • Alarm Systems and Environmental Sensors

  • Mass Notification and Pro AV Integration

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Integrated Security Solutions for Healthcare Facilities

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Access Control for Healthcare

Secure sensitive hospital and clinic areas with layered access control solutions that protect patients, staff, and medications around the clock.

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  • RFID badge readers and mobile credentials

  • Time-based access restrictions for staff and contractors

  • Interlock/vestibule systems for high-risk zones (e.g., psych units, pharmacies)

  • Door-held-open and forced-entry alerts

Go To: Access Control
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Surveillance Cameras
& Video Management

for Healthcare

Monitor every critical area of your medical facility with smart video systems designed to deter threats, capture incidents, and support HIPAA-compliant monitoring.

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  • Fixed dome or turret cameras for indoor patient-facing areas

  • Bullet or PTZ cameras for long-range or outdoor views

  • 360° panoramic cameras for lobby or waiting room coverage

  • Cloud-based or on-prem VMS with smart search and event tagging

Go To: Video Surveillance
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Network & Structured Cabling
Connectivity Infrastructure

for Healthcare

A dependable and secure physical infrastructure is the backbone of any hospital’s security and communications systems.

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  • Shielded Cat6/6a or fiber optic cable installations

  • Wall-mounted or locked IDF/MDF racks

  • Redundant network paths for critical life-safety systems

  • Wireless access points for mobile EMR, guest WiFi, and staff comms

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Fire Alarm & Life Safety
Detection & Notification

for Healthcare

A dependable and secure physical infrastructure is the backbone of any hospital’s security and communications systems.

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  • Addressable smoke detectors and pull stations

  • Duct, heat, and chemical sensors in labs and compounding areas

  • Audible/visual strobe alarms and evacuation signaling

  • System integration with security and building automation platforms

Go To: Fire Alarm Systems
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Audio / Visual Systems &
Integrated A/V & PA

for Healthcare

Deliver fast, clear announcements, emergency alerts, and patient communications with healthcare-grade AV and paging systems.

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  • Overhead paging systems tied to fire and duress alerts

  • Intercoms at nurse stations, pharmacy pickup windows, and secure entry points

  • Digital signage for real-time updates in lobbies and waiting rooms

  • Zonal PA systems for department-specific announcements

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Visitor Management
Guest & Vendor Tracking

for Healthcare

Control and document who enters your facility with secure, professional check-in systems tailored for patient privacy and public health.

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  • Photo badge printing and ID scanning at reception

  • Pre-registration and QR code-based entry for approved visitors

  • Visitor logging with watchlist screening capabilities

  • Optional escort-required workflows for restricted zones

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Smart Technologies & Trends in Medical and Healthcare Security

Security technology is advancing rapidly—and healthcare facilities are among those seeing the greatest benefits. From hospitals and outpatient centers to pharmacies and behavioral health units, today's innovations make security systems smarter, more intuitive, and more effective at protecting people, property, and critical operations. GenX Security Solutions stays ahead of these trends to deliver future-ready, compliant, and integrated physical security solutions for your healthcare facility.

Here are some of the key technologies and capabilities we implement to keep your medical environment secure, connected, and compliant:

​Wireless & Mobile

Access Control

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Hospital staff, clinicians, and contractors can securely access restricted areas using mobile credentials or encrypted badge scans—while administrators manage permissions remotely and monitor access logs in real time for compliance and accountability.

Cloud-Based &

Remote Monitoring

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Manage your entire healthcare security ecosystem from anywhere. Cloud-based platforms provide 24/7 access, real-time updates, and centralized control—eliminating the need for on-site server maintenance.

AI-Powered

Surveillance & Analytics

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Smart cameras do more than record—they detect unusual activity, monitor high-risk zones, and alert hospital security teams in real time. AI-powered analytics help prevent incidents, support compliance, and give healthcare administrators actionable insights into facility safety.

Unified Platforms &

System Integration

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Monitor video, access control, intrusion alerts, and fire alarms from a single secure dashboard. Integrated systems simplify oversight, enhance situational awareness, and help hospital teams respond faster and more effectively.

Scalability

Across Properties

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Effortlessly scale your security system across hospital wings, outpatient centers, or satellite clinics. Add users, access points, or devices without overhauling infrastructure—ideal for expanding healthcare networks.

Compliance, Privacy,

& Cybersecurity

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Meet stringent healthcare regulations with encrypted communication, detailed audit trails, and role-based access control. Built-in safeguards protect patient data and keep your facility ready for HIPAA and Joint Commission compliance.

Why Choose GenX Security for Your Medical Facility Security

We understand that lives and well-being are at stake, and that effective security in medical settings is about more than hardware – it’s about comprehensive solutions that address human, technological, and regulatory aspects seamlessly.

From designing a multi-layered hospital security ecosystem to installing a single urgent care alarm, we approach every project with the same commitment to quality and customer success.

✅  Healthcare Expertise

Our team is well-versed in hospital and clinic operations, which means we design systems that fit clinical workflows rather than forcing you to adapt to the technology.

✅  Collaborative, User-Focused Approach

We speak the language of IT when configuring networked systems (ensuring cybersecurity of cameras and access controllers, VLAN segregation, etc.), and we understand the concerns of nursing and admin staff who will interface with these systems daily.

✅  Comprehensive Integration & Cutting-Edge Tech

Our ability to seamlessly blend new innovations with legacy systems (when needed) often saves clients money and avoids unnecessary rip-and-replace.

✅  Local Presence and Accountability

GenX Security is trusted by businesses across South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. We are A+ Rated by the BBB and have been recognized among the “50 Fastest Growing Companies in SC” in 2023 and 2024.

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With custom security integration solutions come custom quotes designed for your needs. Please contact us either by phone or by filling out our quick contact form. We look forward to giving you peace of mind. 

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Case Studies

Find out how we created custom security system integration solutions for clients with unique needs in diverse industries.

Testimonials

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Technology

Every client site is different and requires custom solutions for custom needs, and we provide only the most advanced tech.

Superior Brands

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CLIENTS

Easley Combined Utilities | Truliant Federal Credit Union | Haemonetics Corporation | Clendenin Lumber | Allegancy Federal Credit Union | Quizno’s | Spill the Bean | MCT Federal Credit Union | Wild Wing Café | Fed Choice FCU | Academy Sports | Park Place Children’s Center |  Firehouse Subs | Legacy Academy | Abitibi Bowater | Bo Peep Childcare | AGFA Healthcare | Sunoco | York Constructors | Eagles | DEI Contractors | Store Smart | Rotelli | Richard Jones Construction | BCC Construction | First Presbyterian Church of Greer | Shannon First Presbyterian School & Church | Wendy's Restaurant | Easlan Capital  | Standard Textile | Esab Welding and Cutting | Greenville County Law Enforcement Center - Property & Evidence | Greenville County Law Enforcement Center - Detention Center & Forensics | Greenville County Sheriff's Training Center | HOA Community Management | Trehel Corporation | A Child's Haven | Trane | Greenville Department of Mental Health | Greenville County Emergency Management | 

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