Wawanesa and District Memorial Health Centre

Wawanesa, MB · No Emergency Department — This facility does not provide emergency or acute care services. Call 911 or go to Brandon General Hospital for emergencies.

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About Wawanesa and District Memorial Health Centre

Wawanesa Health Centre (formerly Wawanesa and District Memorial Health Centre) is a small rural community health centre located at 506 George Street in Wawanesa, Manitoba, administered by Prairie Mountain Health. The facility provides primary health care, transitional care, diagnostic services, mental health support, and long-term care — but does not operate an emergency department or provide acute care services. Patients experiencing a medical emergency should call 911 or travel to the nearest acute care hospital in Brandon, Manitoba.

Services & Specialties

Primary Health Care (Family Physician Clinics) Nurse Practitioner Services Transitional Care (6 beds) Laboratory Services (Monday & Friday, 8am–2pm) X-Ray / Diagnostic Imaging (Monday & Friday, 8am–2pm) Community Rehabilitation and Therapy Services Home Care Services Meals on Wheels Long-Term Care Facility Respite Care Adult Mental Health Services Child and Youth Mental Health Services Diabetes, Heart & Chronic Disease Program Public Health Services

Amenities

Parking & Transit

Wawanesa Health Centre is a small rural community facility in Wawanesa, MB. Surface-level parking is typical for facilities of this type. No paid parking or specific accessibility space details are confirmed — contact the facility directly at 204-824-2335 for parking questions.

Wawanesa is a small rural community in southwestern Manitoba with no public transit service. Visitors should plan to arrive by personal vehicle or arrange medical transportation in advance.

Best Times to Visit

🟢 Quieter times

As a scheduled-services facility with no emergency department, visits should be pre-arranged by appointment. Diagnostic services are available Monday and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Contact the clinic at 204-824-2993 to schedule primary care visits.

🔴 Busier times

Avoid arriving without an appointment, as this is not a walk-in or emergency facility. Diagnostic services are not available Tuesday through Thursday or on weekends. Always call ahead to confirm service availability.

Tips Before You Go

What to Bring

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Wawanesa Health Centre have an emergency department?
No. Wawanesa Health Centre does not have an emergency department and does not provide acute or emergency care. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately or proceed to Brandon General Hospital, the nearest acute care facility.
What are the hours for lab and X-ray services at Wawanesa Health Centre?
Diagnostic services, including laboratory and X-ray, are available on Mondays and Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Services are not available on other weekdays or weekends. Call 204-824-2335 to confirm before your visit.
How do I book a family doctor or nurse practitioner appointment in Wawanesa?
You can book a family physician or nurse practitioner appointment at Wawanesa Health Centre by calling 204-824-2993. It is recommended to call ahead, as rural clinic availability can vary.
How do I access mental health services through Wawanesa Health Centre?
Adult Mental Health Services can be reached at 204-827-5315, and Child & Youth Mental Health Services are available at 204-834-8841. These lines are separate from the main health centre number and provide direct access to mental health intake.
Is there a personal care home at this location?
Yes. The Wawanesa Health Centre is physically connected to a Personal Care Home with 20 beds. The two facilities share the same address at 506 George Street, Wawanesa, MB.
Who administers Wawanesa Health Centre and what region does it serve?
Wawanesa Health Centre is administered by Prairie Mountain Health, the regional health authority serving southwestern Manitoba. The facility provides community-level primary, transitional, and supportive care to residents of Wawanesa and the surrounding rural area.

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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