Hardisty, AB · Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
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Hardisty Health Centre is a rural acute and continuing care facility operated by Alberta Health Services, serving Hardisty and the surrounding communities of east-central Alberta with 24-hour emergency services. The emergency department is staffed by physicians, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and respiratory therapists, with patients assessed using the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS). As a small rural health centre, it is well-suited for urgent and acute care needs including lab work, X-ray, and cardiac monitoring, while patients requiring advanced specialty or trauma care may be transferred to a larger regional facility.
On-site parking is available at 4531 47 Avenue, Hardisty. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Contact the facility directly at 780-888-3742 for specific parking details.
Hardisty is a small rural town with no identified public transit routes serving the health centre. Access by personal vehicle is recommended. Driving directions are available via Google Maps and other mapping services.
No historical wait time data is available for this facility. In general, rural emergency departments tend to be less congested on weekday mornings. If your condition is not life-threatening, calling Health Link 811 first can help you choose the best time and care option.
No historical wait data is available. Like most emergency departments, Hardisty Health Centre may be busier on evenings, weekends, and holidays. If your need is non-urgent, consider visiting during regular weekday daytime hours when possible.
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.