Open 24 hours. We can't estimate the wait here; comparable ERs run 6h 48m – 9h 42m.
In an emergency, call 911.
In an emergency, call 911. Independent services, not affiliated with this hospital. Free nurse advice: 811.
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Quieter times: No historical wait time data is currently available for this facility. Generally, rural emergency departments tend to be less congested on weekday mornings and early afternoons. For non-urgent concerns, visiting during these times may result in shorter waits.
Busier times: No historical wait time data is available to identify specific peak periods. As with most emergency departments, evenings, weekends, and holidays often see higher volumes. If your situation is not an emergency, consider calling 204-734-3441 or contacting Health Links–Info Santé at 204-788-8200 before visiting.
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Open on ERstat →Swan Valley Health Centre is a 52-bed acute care regional hospital located at 1011 Main St E in Swan River, Manitoba, operated by Prairie Mountain Health and serving a catchment area of approximately 12,000 residents across the Swan Valley. The emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing full emergency and inpatient medical and surgical services to the region. For cases requiring higher-level specialty care, the facility coordinates life flight air ambulance transfers to larger centres such as Winnipeg.
24/7 Emergency Department, Inpatient medical and surgical care (36 acute care beds), Extended treatment beds (16 beds), Two surgical suites, Diagnostic imaging and radiology, Laboratory services, Endoscopy and colonoscopy, Cataract surgery, Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Chemotherapy, Hemodialysis, Respiratory therapy, Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy, Speech therapy, Mental health services, Public health services, Home care, Community cancer care program, Telehealth (MBTelehealth) specialist consultations, Life flight (air ambulance) transport, Handi-Van regional transport, Stress testing.
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On-site parking is available at Swan Valley Health Centre and the facility is wheelchair accessible. Specific lot details and parking fees are not publicly documented — contact the centre at 204-734-3441 for current parking information.
Swan River does not have scheduled municipal bus service. Most patients access the hospital by personal vehicle via Highway 10, the main corridor into Swan River. The regional Handi-Van service is available to assist patients with mobility challenges travelling within the region.
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. Actual wait times may vary.
This hospital does not publish a live wait, so the figure above comes from our model rather than from its own feed. We publish how that model performs where it can be checked, at the hospitals that do publish. See the accuracy scorecard, or how we work the number out.
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