Daysland Health Centre

Daysland, AB · Open 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week

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This emergency department is open around the clock.

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About Daysland Health Centre

Daysland Health Centre is a rural full-service health facility operated by Alberta Health Services, located at 5920 51 Ave in Daysland, Alberta, serving residents of Flagstaff County and the surrounding communities. The emergency department operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, staffed by physicians, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and respiratory therapists who assess patients using the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS). Beyond emergency care, the centre offers acute care, obstetrics, surgery, rehabilitation, and mental health services, making it a comprehensive care hub for this rural region — though patients with complex or high-acuity needs may be transferred to larger regional centres.

Services & Specialties

24-Hour Emergency Services Acute Care Obstetrics Surgery Rehabilitation and Active Rehabilitation Palliative Care Respite Care Addiction Counselling Adult Addiction and Mental Health Services Child, Youth, and Family Mental Health Therapy Children's Rehabilitation Services Cardiac Monitoring Services Endoscopy Services General Radiography (X-Ray) Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART) Cafeteria Services Interpreter Services (upon request)

Amenities

Parking & Transit

Daysland Health Centre is located in a small rural town where surface-level parking adjacent to the facility is typical. An ambulance bay is present on site. For specific questions about accessible parking or lot details, contact the facility directly at 780-374-3746.

No public transit routes serve Daysland Health Centre. Daysland is a small rural community in Flagstaff County, and personal vehicle or prearranged transportation is required to reach the facility.

Best Times to Visit

🟢 Quieter times

No historical wait time data is currently available for this facility. As a general guideline, rural emergency departments in smaller communities tend to be less congested than urban ERs. Mid-morning on weekdays is typically a quieter period. For non-life-threatening concerns, consider calling 811 (Health Link) to speak with a registered nurse before visiting.

🔴 Busier times

No historical wait time data is available for Daysland Health Centre specifically. As with most emergency departments, evenings, weekends, and holidays may see higher patient volumes. If your condition is not life-threatening, calling Health Link 811 first can help you determine the best course of action.

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What to Bring

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daysland Health Centre's emergency department open 24 hours?
Yes, the emergency department at Daysland Health Centre operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays.
What types of medical professionals work in the Daysland Health Centre ER?
The emergency department is staffed by a team that may include physicians, registered nurses (RNs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), and respiratory therapists (RTs), depending on the time of day and patient volume.
Does Daysland Health Centre offer mental health services?
Yes, the facility offers a range of mental health and addiction services including adult addiction counselling, assertive outreach, child and youth family mental health therapy, and a Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART).
Can Daysland Health Centre handle obstetrics and surgical cases?
Yes, Daysland Health Centre offers obstetrics and surgical services in addition to emergency and acute care, which is notable for a rural community health centre of its size.
What happens if my condition is too serious for Daysland Health Centre?
For complex or high-acuity cases such as major trauma, the team at Daysland Health Centre will stabilize you and arrange a transfer to an appropriate regional or urban hospital with the necessary specialist resources.
Is Daysland Health Centre wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Daysland Health Centre is wheelchair accessible. For any specific accessibility needs or accommodations, it is recommended to call the facility in advance at 780-374-3746.

About ER Wait Times

Emergency departments use triage — patients with more serious conditions are seen first, regardless of arrival time.

Wait times are estimates based on Alberta health data using historical volumes, current patient counts, and staffing. Actual wait times may vary.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.

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