Swan Valley Health Centre

Swan River, 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 Swan Valley Health Centre

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.

Services & Specialties

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

Amenities

Parking & Transit

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.

Best Times to Visit

🟢 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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What to Bring

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Swan Valley Health Centre emergency department open around the clock?
Yes, the Swan Valley Health Centre emergency department in Swan River, MB is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays.
What happens if I need care that isn't available at Swan Valley Health Centre?
For conditions requiring higher-level specialty care, Swan Valley Health Centre coordinates life flight air ambulance transfers to larger hospitals, including facilities in Winnipeg. The Telehealth program also allows remote specialist consultations for many conditions without requiring travel.
Does Swan Valley Health Centre offer chemotherapy or dialysis services?
Yes, Swan Valley Health Centre provides both chemotherapy through its community cancer care program and hemodialysis services on-site, which is notable for a rural regional facility and reduces the need for patients to travel to larger urban centres.
Who operates Swan Valley Health Centre?
Swan Valley Health Centre is operated by Prairie Mountain Health, the regional health authority serving western Manitoba. It is located at 1011 Main St E, Swan River, MB and can be reached at 204-734-3441.
Is there a walk-in clinic or primary care option near the Swan Valley Health Centre?
Yes, the Swan Valley Primary Care Centre is located directly across the street from the Health Centre. It offers physician services, nurse practitioner services, physician assistant care, and coordinated chronic disease management across approximately 14 exam rooms — making it a good option for non-emergency health concerns.
Is Swan Valley Health Centre wheelchair accessible and does it have parking?
Yes, the facility is wheelchair accessible and has on-site parking available. For specific details about accessible parking stalls or current parking arrangements, contact the centre directly at 204-734-3441.

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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