Hotel Dieu of Saint-Joseph

Perth-Andover, NB · 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 Hotel Dieu of Saint-Joseph

Hotel Dieu of Saint-Joseph is a small rural community hospital located in Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, serving the Village of Perth-Andover, Tobique First Nation, and surrounding Upper River Valley communities — a population of over 10,000 people. The Emergency Department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with care delivered using the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS), and includes a Nurse Practitioner on the ED team for semi-urgent and non-urgent patients. As a rural community hospital managed by Horizon Health Network, it is best suited for general and semi-urgent care needs; patients with complex or high-acuity emergencies should anticipate transfer to a larger regional centre.

Services & Specialties

24/7 Emergency Department Triage using Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) Nurse Practitioner care for CTAS Level 4 and Level 5 patients Laboratory and specimen collection Diagnostic imaging Therapeutic services

Amenities

Parking & Transit

On-site parking is available at Hotel Dieu of Saint-Joseph for $2 per day. The facility is wheelchair accessible. No valet service has been confirmed.

No public transit routes serve this facility. Perth-Andover is a rural community and personal or arranged transportation is required. By car, take Exit 115 off Route 2 at Perth-Andover (whether travelling west from Woodstock or east from Edmundston), follow the 'H' hospital signs to the bridge, cross the bridge and turn right — the hospital is within 1 km on the left.

Best Times to Visit

🟢 Quieter times

No historical wait time data is available for this facility. Generally, rural emergency departments tend to be quieter on weekday mornings. For non-urgent concerns, calling ahead at 506-273-7100 to confirm service availability is always recommended.

🔴 Busier times

No historical wait time data is available for this facility. As with most emergency departments, evenings, weekends, and holidays typically see higher volumes. For non-urgent issues, avoiding these peak periods when possible may result in a shorter wait.

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What to Bring

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Hotel Dieu of Saint-Joseph Emergency Department open 24 hours?
Yes, the Emergency Department at Hotel Dieu of Saint-Joseph in Perth-Andover is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
What communities does Hotel Dieu of Saint-Joseph serve?
The hospital serves the Village of Perth-Andover, Tobique First Nation, and surrounding Upper River Valley communities, with a catchment population of over 10,000 people.
What should I do if I have a serious or complex emergency in Perth-Andover?
Hotel Dieu of Saint-Joseph is a small rural hospital best suited for general and semi-urgent care. For complex or high-acuity emergencies, transfer to a larger regional centre should be anticipated. Upper River Valley Hospital in Waterville, NB (11300 Route 130; 506-375-5900) is the regional referral option.
Is there a Nurse Practitioner in the Emergency Department?
Yes, a Nurse Practitioner (NP) is part of the ED team at Hotel Dieu of Saint-Joseph and sees patients triaged at CTAS Level 4 (semi-urgent) or Level 5 (non-urgent).
How much does parking cost at Hotel Dieu of Saint-Joseph?
On-site parking is available for $2 per day. The facility is wheelchair accessible.
How do I get to Hotel Dieu of Saint-Joseph by car?
From Route 2, take Exit 115 at Perth-Andover (accessible from either Woodstock to the east or Edmundston to the west). Follow the 'H' hospital signs to the bridge, cross the bridge and turn right — the hospital is located within 1 km on the left at 10 Woodland Hill.

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 New Brunswick 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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