Campbellton Regional Hospital

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About Campbellton Regional Hospital

Campbellton Regional Hospital is a 163-bed regional facility at 189 Lily Lake Road, serving as the primary emergency and acute care hub for the entire Restigouche Zone of New Brunswick. Operating under the Vitalité Health Network, the 24/7 Emergency Department provides access to a broad range of primary and secondary care specialties, making it the go-to facility for urgent and complex medical needs in Campbellton and the surrounding region. Patients requiring highly specialized tertiary care may be transferred to larger centres such as Moncton.

Services & Specialties

24/7 Emergency Department, Anaesthesiology, Dermatology, General Surgery, Gynaecology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Otolaryngology, Psychiatry, Urology, Oncology Centre, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Mental Health and Addiction Services, Palliative Care, Medical Imaging / Diagnostic Imaging, Laboratory Services, Audiology, Respiratory Health Clinics, Sexual Health Services, Smoking Cessation Clinics, Spiritual Care, Youth Services (MotivAction Youth Clinic), Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID), Surgical Services.

Amenities

• Bilingual (French/English) services throughout
• Open visiting policy — close family and friends may visit at all times
• Spiritual Care services available

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Tips Before You Go

• Call ahead at (506) 789-5000 if you are unsure whether your situation requires an ER visit — staff can help direct you to the most appropriate care.
• Campbellton Regional Hospital is fully bilingual; you can receive all services in either French or English.
• For non-life-threatening concerns, consider whether a walk-in clinic or your family physician could address your needs faster than the ER.
• Arrive prepared with a complete list of your current medications and dosages, as this will speed up your triage and assessment.
• If you or a loved one may require transfer to a larger centre in Moncton for specialized care, ask ER staff early so arrangements can be made efficiently.

What to Bring

• New Brunswick Health Card (Medicare card)
• Government-issued photo ID
• List of all current medications and dosages
• List of known allergies
• Any relevant medical records or recent test results
• Phone charger or portable battery pack
• Snacks and water (for potentially long waits)
• A support person or caregiver if possible

Parking

Specific parking lot details and costs for Campbellton Regional Hospital are not confirmed in public sources. Contact the hospital directly at (506) 789-5000 or visit vitalitenb.ca for current parking information, including accessibility spaces and drop-off zone locations.

Getting There

Specific public transit routes to 189 Lily Lake Road are not confirmed in available sources. Campbellton residents should check with the City of Campbellton or the local transit authority for up-to-date bus route information serving the hospital.

Frequently Asked Questions

About ER Wait Times

Emergency departments use triage. Patients with more serious conditions are seen first, regardless of arrival time.

Visit length figures represent total time in the emergency department from arrival to discharge, sourced from NB Health. Actual times may vary.

We check our own accuracy. Forecasting two hours ahead, the ERstat estimate was typically off by 33 minutes against what hospitals themselves later posted, compared with 41 minutes for the hospital's own current figure, and was the closer of the two 58% of the time. See the full scorecard, or how we work the number out.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.