Quieter times: No historical wait time data is available for this facility. Generally, rural emergency departments tend to be quieter during mid-morning on weekdays. If your condition is non-urgent and can wait, calling the Teulon Medical Clinic (204-886-2131) during business hours for a same-day appointment may result in faster care.
Busier times: No historical data is available to identify specific peak periods at this location. As with most emergency departments, evenings, weekends, and holidays tend to see higher volumes. If your situation is not life-threatening, weekday mornings may offer shorter waits.
Teulon/Hunter Memorial Hospital is a 24/7 community emergency department serving Teulon and the surrounding Interlake region of Manitoba, operating under the Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority. With 16 hospital beds, the facility provides acute care, diagnostic imaging, lab services, and emergency treatment for patients who are acutely ill or experiencing multi-system complications. As a small rural community hospital, patients with complex or high-acuity needs are stabilized on-site and transferred to larger centres such as Selkirk Regional Health Centre or facilities in Winnipeg when specialized care is required.
Services & Specialties
24/7 Emergency Department, Acute inpatient care (16 hospital beds), Diagnostic imaging (X-ray), Laboratory and blood bank services, Ambulance and emergency medical services, Physiotherapy and rehabilitation, Occupational therapy, Palliative care, Outpatient care, On-site pharmacy, Spiritual care, Personal care (20 personal care beds).
The co-located Teulon Medical Clinic (204-886-2131) offers same-day appointments for acute non-emergency conditions Monday through Friday — consider calling them first if your situation is not an emergency.
Teulon is a small rural community; for life-threatening emergencies such as chest pain, stroke symptoms, or severe trauma, call 911 immediately — paramedics can begin treatment en route and coordinate transfer if needed.
Complex or specialized cases may be stabilized at Teulon/Hunter Memorial and then transferred to Selkirk Regional Health Centre or Winnipeg — bring a list of your medications and medical history to help staff prepare transfer documentation quickly.
An on-site pharmacy is available, so prescriptions resulting from your ER or clinic visit can often be filled without a separate trip.
If you rely on the Handi-Van for transportation, arrange your ride in advance and inform hospital staff of your transportation situation so discharge planning can accommodate your needs.
What to Bring
Valid Manitoba Health Card (PHIN card)
Government-issued photo ID
List of current medications, dosages, and allergies
Provincial health coverage details or private insurance card
Personal health history including any known conditions or recent surgeries
Emergency contact name and phone number
Comfortable clothing and a warm layer (ER waiting areas can be cool)
Something to occupy your time during a potential wait (book, phone charger, headphones)
Parking
On-site parking is available at the hospital with ample space for patients and visitors. The facility is wheelchair accessible. No parking fees have been confirmed; contact the hospital at 204-886-2433 for current parking details.
Getting There
Teulon is not served by fixed-route public transit. The Teulon & District Handi-Van offers specialized transportation assistance for area residents with age- or disability-related mobility needs. Most patients travelling from outside Teulon will need a personal vehicle or arranged transportation to reach the hospital.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Teulon/Hunter Memorial Hospital have a 24-hour emergency department?
Yes. The emergency department at Teulon/Hunter Memorial Hospital is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and statutory holidays.
What level of care is available at Teulon/Hunter Memorial Hospital's ER?
The ER provides acute care for patients who are seriously ill or experiencing multi-system complications. The hospital has diagnostic imaging, laboratory, and blood bank services on-site. It is a community-level facility without a formal trauma or cardiac designation; patients needing specialized care are stabilized and transferred to larger regional centres such as Selkirk or Winnipeg.
Is there a walk-in clinic or medical clinic at the hospital?
Yes. The Teulon Medical Clinic (204-886-2131) is co-located with the hospital and is open Monday through Thursday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and Friday from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm. Same-day appointments may be available for acute medical conditions, making it a good first option for non-emergency situations during business hours.
Is there a pharmacy at Teulon/Hunter Memorial Hospital?
Yes. An on-site pharmacy is available at the hospital, with 24-hour chemist services listed among the facility's offerings. This means prescriptions from your ER or clinic visit can often be filled on-site.
How do I get to Teulon/Hunter Memorial Hospital if I don't have a car?
Fixed-route public transit does not serve Teulon. The Teulon & District Handi-Van provides specialized transportation for residents with age- or disability-related mobility needs. Most patients from outside the immediate area will need a personal vehicle or arranged ride to access the hospital at 162 3rd Ave SE, Teulon, MB.
What services does the Interlake-Eastern RHA provide through Teulon/Hunter Memorial Hospital beyond emergency care?
Beyond emergency care, the hospital offers acute inpatient care, palliative care, physiotherapy and rehabilitation, occupational therapy, diagnostic imaging, lab services, a blood bank, spiritual care, and 20 personal care beds. A Community Health Office (204-886-4065) associated with the facility also coordinates public health, mental health, and home care services for the area.
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.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.
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