Dauphin Regional Health Centre

Dauphin, MB · Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Open 24/7

This emergency department is open around the clock.

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About Dauphin Regional Health Centre

Dauphin Regional Health Centre is the second-largest health centre within Prairie Mountain Health, serving as a regional referral hub for Dauphin and the broader Parklands region of Manitoba. The redeveloped emergency department operates 24/7 and features an updated resuscitation and trauma care room, dedicated observation spaces, a decontamination room, and an enclosed ambulance garage for direct patient transfer from ambulance to ED. Backed by on-call physician coverage from the Dauphin Medical Clinic and access to specialists in General Surgery, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Internal Medicine, this facility provides a level of acute care that makes it the go-to destination for serious and complex emergencies across rural western Manitoba.

Services & Specialties

24/7 Emergency Department Resuscitation and trauma care Observation and extended emergency care (Special Care Unit) Decontamination room Enclosed ambulance garage for direct ED access General Surgery Obstetrics and Gynecology Internal Medicine Diagnostic Imaging MRI Endoscopy CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB) chemotherapy services Personal Care Home services Community Health Services

Amenities

Parking & Transit

On-site parking is available at Dauphin Regional Health Centre and the facility is wheelchair accessible. Specific parking fees and lot details were not confirmed publicly — contact the hospital at 204-638-3010 for current parking information.

No confirmed public transit routes directly serving Dauphin Regional Health Centre are available. Patients traveling from outside Dauphin should contact the City of Dauphin or Prairie Mountain Health for transportation options.

Best Times to Visit

🟢 Quieter times

No historical wait time data is currently available for this facility. Generally, weekday mornings (before noon) and mid-week visits tend to be less busy at regional emergency departments. If your condition is not life-threatening, arriving earlier in the day may reduce your wait.

🔴 Busier times

Without historical data, specific peak times cannot be confirmed. As a general pattern, evenings, weekends, and holidays tend to be busier at regional emergency departments. If possible, avoid Sunday evenings and Monday mornings, which are typically high-volume periods at Canadian ERs.

Tips Before You Go

What to Bring

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dauphin Regional Health Centre's emergency department open 24/7?
Yes, the emergency department at Dauphin Regional Health Centre is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays.
What specialists are available at Dauphin Regional Health Centre?
Dauphin Regional has physicians on staff working alongside specialists in General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Internal Medicine, making it the most comprehensive acute care facility in the Parklands region.
Does Dauphin Regional Health Centre have an MRI?
Yes, an MRI scanner has been installed at the facility. The Diagnostic Imaging Department is located on the main floor of the health centre.
Can I receive cancer treatment at Dauphin Regional Health Centre?
Yes, the facility houses an expanded CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB) space on the first floor, part of a $7.8-million capital investment. The renovated area includes two exam rooms and five treatment spaces for chemotherapy services.
How does the ambulance entrance work at Dauphin Regional?
The health centre has an enclosed ambulance garage that allows patients to be transferred directly from an ambulance into the emergency department without going outside or through public waiting areas, improving both safety and comfort.
What are the visiting hours at Dauphin Regional Health Centre?
General visiting hours are 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM. For visits outside these hours or for specific units, call the hospital at 204-638-3010 to confirm access.

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 Manitoba 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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