Crystal City, MB · Open 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week
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Rock Lake Health District Hospital is an accredited 16-bed acute care facility located at 135 Machray Ave E. in Crystal City, Manitoba, serving residents of the Rock Lake area and surrounding rural communities in southern Manitoba. The emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with on-call staff, and is situated steps away from Rock Lake Medical Clinic, offering patients convenient access to both emergency and primary care. As a small rural hospital affiliated with Southern Health–Santé Sud, Rock Lake provides personalized emergency and acute care for non-life-threatening conditions, with patients requiring advanced specialty care referred to larger regional centres.
Rock Lake Health District Hospital is a small rural facility in Crystal City. On-site surface parking is typical for facilities of this size and is expected to be available at no cost. Contact the hospital at 204-873-2132 to confirm parking details before your visit.
Crystal City is a small rural municipality in southern Manitoba with no known public transit service. Visitors should plan to arrive by personal vehicle or arrange private transportation in advance.
No historical wait time data is available for this facility. Generally, rural emergency departments tend to be less congested mid-morning on weekdays (Tuesday through Thursday), especially when major diagnostic services like Lab and X-Ray are also available (Mon–Fri, 8:00 am–3:30 pm).
No historical data is available to identify peak periods at Rock Lake Hospital. As with most emergency departments, evenings, weekends, and holidays may see increased volume. If your condition is non-urgent, weekday mornings are generally advisable.
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.