Leduc Community Hospital

Leduc, AB · Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

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Open 24/7

This emergency department is open around the clock.

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🏥 24/7 Emergency
📍 Leduc

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About Leduc Community Hospital

Leduc Community Hospital's emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a year, serving Leduc and the surrounding communities approximately 20 kilometres south of Edmonton. The ED handles major trauma, cardiac events, injuries, and general medical problems, with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, registered nurses, LPNs, and respiratory therapists using the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) to prioritize care. Patients requiring a higher level of intervention are stabilized on-site and transferred to an appropriate Edmonton-area facility.

Services & Specialties

24/7 Emergency Department Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) patient assessment Diagnostic imaging (X-ray, CT, fluoroscopy, general radiography) Ultrasound and echocardiography Laboratory services Surgical care — three operating theatres General and specialized day surgery Endoscopy, gastroscopy, and colonoscopy Anesthesiology General internal medicine clinic Inpatient services (family medicine) Rehabilitation programs including Breathe Easy pulmonary rehabilitation Specialized outpatient clinics Community audiology Interpreter and translation services Stabilization and transfer for higher-level care

Amenities

Parking & Transit

Parking at Leduc Community Hospital is free. Designated accessible parking spaces are available near entrances, and wheelchair depots are located at both the main entrances and parkade entrances for convenience.

The closest bus stops are at 50 Street & Athapaskan Drive and 50 Street & 47 Avenue, served by Leduc Transit routes 1 and 10. Passengers travelling from Edmonton can connect via the Century Park Transit Centre, with an approximate total travel time of 2 hours 23 minutes.

Best Times to Visit

🟢 Quieter times

No historical wait-time data is currently available for this location. Generally, early mornings on weekdays tend to be quieter at community hospital emergency departments across Alberta. Calling Alberta Health Link (811) before you go can help you decide whether an ER visit is the right choice.

🔴 Busier times

No historical wait-time data is currently available. As a general rule, late afternoons and evenings — particularly on weekends and holidays — tend to be among the busiest times at Alberta community emergency departments. If your condition is not life-threatening, visiting during off-peak hours may reduce your wait.

Tips Before You Go

What to Bring

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Leduc Community Hospital have a 24/7 emergency department?
Yes. The emergency department at Leduc Community Hospital is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and is staffed by physicians, registered nurses, LPNs, and respiratory therapists.
What happens if I need care that Leduc Community Hospital cannot provide?
The ED team will stabilize you and arrange a transfer to an appropriate facility — typically a larger Edmonton-area hospital — if your condition requires a higher level of care such as cardiac intervention, specialized surgery, or pediatric critical care.
Is parking free at Leduc Community Hospital?
Yes, parking is free for patients and visitors. Wheelchair-accessible parking spaces and wheelchair depots are available at the main entrances and parkade entrances.
Are interpreter services available in the emergency department?
Yes. Interpreter and translation services are available for patients who do not speak English. Inform the triage nurse of your language needs when you arrive so arrangements can be made.
How do I access the hospital's free Wi-Fi?
Select 'healthspot' from the available Wi-Fi networks on your device, open a web browser, and accept the terms of use policy to connect. The service is free for patients and visitors.
How busy is the Leduc Community Hospital emergency department?
The ED receives more than 24,000 visits annually, which is significant for a community hospital originally designed for 8,000 visits per year. Wait times vary by time of day and day of week — visiting early on weekday mornings typically results in shorter waits.

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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