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Two Hills Health Centre is a rural community hospital operated by Alberta Health Services, located at 4401 53 Ave in Two Hills, Alberta, serving the surrounding Two Hills County and surrounding rural communities. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department staffed by physicians, registered nurses, LPNs, and respiratory therapists who use the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) to prioritize patient care. In addition to emergency services, the centre provides both acute and continuing care beds, making it a comprehensive care hub for residents of this region of east-central Alberta.
Services & Specialties
24/7 Emergency Department, Acute Care, Continuing Care, Cardiac Monitoring, General Radiography (X-Ray), Laboratory Services, Pharmacy Services, Physiotherapy (Outpatient/Community), Occupational Therapy (Outpatient/Community), Palliative Care, Rehabilitation Services, Home Care, Public Health Nursing, Nutrition Counselling (Adult and Pediatric), Child/Youth/Family Mental Health Therapy, Adult Addiction and Mental Health Services, Child and Adolescent Addiction and Mental Health Services, Early Childhood Intervention Program, Immunization Services (Adult, Infant/Preschool, and School), Preschool Oral Health Services, Interpreter/Translation Services, Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART), Continuing Care Counselling, Health Information/Records Management.
Amenities
Cafeteria (open 9:15 AM – 5:45 PM, seven days a week)
Call Health Link at 811 before heading to the ER — a registered nurse is available 24/7 to help you decide if an ER visit is necessary, which can save time at this rural facility.
Confirm current ED hours by calling Two Hills Health Centre at 780-657-3344 or visiting albertahealthservices.ca, as rural emergency departments may have periodic scheduling adjustments.
If you require an interpreter, interpreter and translation services are available at the facility — notify staff upon arrival so arrangements can be made quickly.
Visiting hours are 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; plan patient visits accordingly to avoid disrupting care routines.
For non-emergency prescriptions or medication questions, the on-site pharmacy is available and can support your care needs without requiring an ER visit.
What to Bring
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) card or provincial health card
Government-issued photo ID (driver's licence or passport)
List of current medications, dosages, and allergies
Any relevant medical records, test results, or referral documents
Contact information for your family doctor or regular healthcare provider
Comfortable clothing and a warm layer, as waiting areas can be cool
Snacks, water, and entertainment for potential wait times
Emergency contact information for a family member or friend
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Two Hills Health Centre's emergency department open 24 hours?
Yes, the Two Hills Health Centre emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. However, as a rural facility, hours can occasionally be subject to scheduling adjustments. It is recommended to confirm current hours by calling 780-657-3344 or visiting albertahealthservices.ca before your visit.
What types of healthcare providers work in the Two Hills Health Centre ER?
The emergency department at Two Hills Health Centre is staffed by an inter-professional team that may include physicians, registered nurses (RNs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), and respiratory therapists (RTs). Patients are assessed using the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) to determine the urgency of their care.
Does Two Hills Health Centre offer interpreter services?
Yes, interpreter and translation services are available at Two Hills Health Centre. If you require language assistance, inform the staff upon arrival so that appropriate arrangements can be made promptly.
Is parking free at Two Hills Health Centre?
Yes, free on-site parking is available at Two Hills Health Centre. As a rural Alberta Health Services facility, there are no parking fees. The site is also wheelchair accessible.
Does Two Hills Health Centre have an on-site pharmacy?
Yes, Two Hills Health Centre has an on-site pharmacy that provides pharmacist-supported patient care, drug therapy monitoring, and medication dispensing. A valid doctor's prescription is required for prescription medications.
What should I do if I'm unsure whether I need to visit the Two Hills ER?
Call Health Link at 811 for free, 24/7 health advice from a registered nurse. They can help you determine whether your situation requires an ER visit, an urgent care clinic, or can be managed at home — helping reduce unnecessary wait times at this rural facility.