Leaf Rapids, MB · Emergency Room: Open 24/7 | Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Leaf Rapids Health Care Centre is a small community health centre located in the Town Centre Shopping Mall in Leaf Rapids, Manitoba, approximately 750 km north of Winnipeg, serving a community of around 600 residents including a significant population from the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation and surrounding MKO First Nations. The facility operates an emergency room around the clock and provides primary care services including physician clinic visits, laboratory work, X-ray, and public health nursing. For cases requiring advanced medical care beyond what this remote facility can provide, patients are typically directed to Thompson or Lynn Lake, making it essential to understand the centre's scope before your visit.
The Leaf Rapids Health Care Centre is located inside the Town Centre Shopping Mall, and parking is expected to be available in the shared mall parking area. No paid parking fees have been documented. Contact the centre at 204-473-2441 to confirm accessibility and parking details before your visit.
No formal public transit routes serve Leaf Rapids. The town is a remote community in northern Manitoba with no scheduled bus, rail, or regional transit service. Residents requiring travel to larger facilities in Thompson (approximately 200 km by road) or Lynn Lake should plan for significant out-of-pocket transportation costs.
No historical wait time data is available for this facility. As a small remote health centre, the clinic operates Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM for non-urgent visits. Arriving during regular clinic hours gives you the best access to physician services. For emergencies, the ER is available 24/7.
No historical volume data is available for this facility. As with most health centres, Monday mornings and the period following long weekends tend to see higher patient volumes for non-emergency concerns. When possible, call ahead at 204-473-2441 to assess current availability.
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.