Dryden, ON · Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. On-site physician coverage: Monday–Sunday, 7:00 AM–11:00 PM. On-call physician coverage: Monday–Sunday, 11:00 PM–7:00 AM.
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For residents in surrounding Northwestern Ontario communities, Dryden Regional Health Centre is the primary regional acute care facility; patients requiring advanced specialized care are typically referred to larger centres in Thunder Bay or Winnipeg.
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Dryden Regional Health Centre is a 42-bed acute care facility located at 58 Goodall St in Dryden, Ontario, serving patients across the Kenora District and Northwestern Ontario. The Emergency Department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with on-site physician and nursing coverage and access to diagnostic imaging, CT, laboratory services, and a broad range of visiting specialists. Patients with complex or life-threatening conditions who require higher-level care are transferred via ORNGE air ambulance to Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre or Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre.
Parking is available in the front lot of the hospital and in a secondary lot across from the Dryden Area Family Health Team. Parking costs $2, payable on entry, with no time-limit restrictions. The hospital is located on Goodall St, south of Highway 17, near the intersection of Goodall St and Van Horne Ave in downtown Dryden.
No specific public transit routes serving the hospital have been confirmed. The hospital is centrally located in downtown Dryden, south of Highway 17, and is accessible by car. Contact the City of Dryden for local transit options.
No historical wait time data is currently available for this location. Generally, mid-morning on weekdays (Tuesday through Thursday) tends to be less busy than evenings, weekends, or Monday mornings. For non-life-threatening concerns, arriving earlier in the day may result in shorter waits.
No historical wait time data is currently available. Emergency departments in smaller regional hospitals often see increased volumes on Friday and Saturday evenings, as well as Monday mornings. Statutory holidays can also bring higher patient volumes. For non-urgent issues, consider contacting the Dryden Area Family Health Team for an appointment.
Emergency departments use triage — patients with more serious conditions are seen first, regardless of arrival time.
Wait times are estimates based on Ontario 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.