Camrose, AB · Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
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St. Mary's Hospital is a 76-bed Covenant Health facility located in Camrose, Alberta, offering a 24/7 emergency department that serves Camrose and the surrounding rural communities. The ER triages patients using the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) and is staffed by physicians, registered nurses, LPNs, and respiratory therapists. Patients requiring a higher level of care can be stabilized and transferred to a larger centre such as Edmonton, approximately one hour to the northwest.
Parking on-site is limited, so arriving early or arranging alternative transportation is recommended. Discounted rates are available for long-stay visitors — ask staff at the registration desk for details.
No confirmed public transit routes directly serve St. Mary's Hospital. Camrose is located approximately one hour southeast of Edmonton. Patients relying on public transit should contact Camrose Transit directly for current route information.
No historical wait-time data is currently available for this location. Generally, mid-morning on weekdays tends to be less busy at rural hospital ERs. If your condition is non-life-threatening, calling ahead at 780-679-6111 may help you plan your visit.
No historical data is available to identify peak times at this ER. As with most emergency departments, evenings, weekends, and holidays typically see higher patient volumes. For non-urgent concerns, consider waiting until a weekday morning if it is safe to do so.
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.