Henrico Police said Adelia Gaitan Leon, who is considered a missing endangered person, was last seen inside St. Mary's Hospital heading outdoors towards Bremo Road just after 11:15 a.m.
Police described Leon as a white female, 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing between 115 to 130 pounds.
A surveillance photo shows the 80-year-old wearing a blue zip-up jacket, blue jeans and a gray hat.
Officers were called about her disappearance around 11:55 a.m., officials said.
Police urged anyone who may have seen or come in contact with Leon to call the Henrico Department of Emergency Communications at 804-501-5000 or 911.
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