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McCreary/Alonsa Health Centre is a small rural community health centre located at 613 Government Rd in McCreary, Manitoba, serving the McCreary and Alonsa areas as part of the Prairie Mountain Health region. This facility does not operate an emergency department — patients requiring emergency or acute care should proceed to Ste. Rose General Hospital, the nearest facility with a full emergency department. The health centre is best suited for those seeking transitional care, palliative care, or scheduled primary health care services.
Services & Specialties
Transitional Care (12 beds), Palliative Care (inpatient), Primary Health Care / Family Physician Clinics, Outpatient / Day Treatment Services, Phlebotomy (lab draw — call ahead required), EKG / Electrocardiogram, Home Care Services, Telehealth Services, Ambulance Station (Emergency Medical Services).
Amenities
Telehealth services on-site
Connected Personal Care Home (20 beds) on same campus
This facility does not have an emergency department — if you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or travel to Ste. Rose General Hospital immediately.
For scheduled outpatient services or phlebotomy, always call ahead to 204-835-2482 to confirm appointment availability.
Telehealth services are available on-site, which may help connect you with specialists without requiring travel to a larger centre.
If you require medical transportation assistance, contact Prairie Mountain Health at 1-855-346-3710 before your visit.
The health centre, Community Health Services, and Personal Care Home are all connected on the same campus, making it convenient if visiting a resident of the Personal Care Home.
What to Bring
Manitoba Health Card (provincial health card)
Government-issued photo ID
List of current medications and dosages
Any relevant medical records or referral documents
Insurance information (if applicable)
Emergency contact information
Payment method for any applicable fees
Warm clothing or blanket, as rural facilities may vary in temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Does McCreary/Alonsa Health Centre have an emergency department?
No. McCreary/Alonsa Health Centre does not operate an emergency department or provide acute emergency care. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately or travel to Ste. Rose General Hospital, which is the nearest facility with a full emergency department.
What services are available at McCreary/Alonsa Health Centre?
The centre offers transitional care (12 beds), inpatient palliative care, outpatient and day treatment services, family physician clinics, phlebotomy, EKG, home care, telehealth, and is co-located with a 20-bed Personal Care Home.
Can I get lab work done at McCreary/Alonsa Health Centre?
Phlebotomy (blood draw) services are available at this location, but patients are strongly advised to call ahead at 204-835-2482 to confirm hours and availability before visiting.
Where is the nearest emergency department to McCreary, MB?
The nearest emergency department is at Ste. Rose General Hospital, which provides acute care, emergency services, lab, X-ray, EKG, pediatrics, and palliative care.
Is telehealth available at McCreary/Alonsa Health Centre?
Yes, telehealth services are available on-site, allowing patients to connect with specialists or other healthcare providers remotely without needing to travel to a larger centre.
How do I get to McCreary/Alonsa Health Centre if I don't have transportation?
There is no formal public transit to McCreary. However, medical transportation assistance may be available through Prairie Mountain Health — contact them at 1-855-346-3710 to discuss your options.