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About Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance - Clinton Public Hospital
Clinton Public Hospital, part of the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance, operates a community-level emergency department serving Clinton and the surrounding Huron County region. The 20-bed facility provides acute, complex continuing care, and rehabilitation services in an intimate rural hospital setting. Patients with complex or high-acuity needs may be transferred to Stratford General Hospital or another regional centre within the HPHA network.
Services & Specialties
Emergency Medicine, Acute Medical Care, Day Surgery, Ambulatory Care, Complex Continuing Care, Rehabilitation Services, Therapy Services, Ontario Health atHome Care Coordination (on-site).
Amenities
On-site Care Coordinators from Ontario Health atHome South West
Contact the hospital directly at 519-272-8210 for cafeteria, ATM, pharmacy, and Wi-Fi availability
The Emergency Department is open 8 AM to 8 PM daily — if you need emergency care outside these hours, call 911 immediately.
For non-emergency medical needs, consider calling ahead to confirm appropriate services are available at Clinton Public Hospital before making the trip.
Complex or specialized cases may be referred to Stratford General Hospital — the HPHA's larger regional site — so be prepared for a possible transfer.
On-site Care Coordinators from Ontario Health atHome can help connect you to community health supports after your visit.
Clinton is a rural community, so plan your travel in advance — public transit is not available and personal vehicle or ride-share is recommended.
What to Bring
Ontario Health Card (OHIP card)
Government-issued photo ID
List of current medications and dosages
List of known allergies
Any relevant medical records or recent test results
Insurance information (for non-OHIP-covered services)
Personal comfort items for potential wait times
Emergency contact information
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Emergency Department hours at Clinton Public Hospital?
The Emergency Department at Clinton Public Hospital is open from 8 AM to 8 PM, seven days a week. For life-threatening emergencies outside of these hours, please call 911 immediately.
Is Clinton Public Hospital a 24-hour emergency department?
No. Clinton Public Hospital operates a limited-hours community emergency department, open 8 AM to 8 PM daily. It is not a 24-hour facility. If you require emergency care outside these hours, call 911.
What is the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance and how does Clinton Public Hospital fit in?
The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) is a voluntary alliance of four hospitals — Clinton Public Hospital, St. Marys Memorial Hospital, Seaforth Community Hospital, and Stratford General Hospital — operating under a single board and administration. Clinton Public Hospital is a community-level site within this network, with complex cases typically referred to Stratford General Hospital.
What types of care are available at Clinton Public Hospital beyond the ER?
Beyond emergency services, Clinton Public Hospital offers acute medical care, day surgery, ambulatory care, therapy services, complex continuing care, and rehabilitation. Most non-emergency services require a medical referral and appointment.
Are there Care Coordinators available at Clinton Public Hospital to help with community supports?
Yes. Care Coordinators from Ontario Health atHome South West are available on-site at Clinton Public Hospital to help connect patients and families with community health and support services after their hospital visit.
What should I do if I need emergency care and Clinton Public Hospital's ER is closed?
If you require emergency care when the Clinton Public Hospital ER is closed (before 8 AM or after 8 PM), call 911 immediately. Do not wait until the department reopens for life-threatening conditions.