Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance - Clinton Public Hospital

98 Shipley St, Clinton, ON (888) 236-6283

Currently closed

No estimated reopen time

Closed — opens at 08:00

Normally: on a recurring schedule

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  • Mon–Sun 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
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ER closed. See a doctor online instead? For non-emergencies, often under an hour. Cold, UTI, rash, prescriptions and more. See a doctor online

In an emergency, call 911. Independent service, not affiliated with this hospital. Free nurse advice: 811.

Non-emergency options

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Best Times to Visit

Quieter times: No historical wait time data is available for this location. Generally, mid-morning on weekdays tends to be less busy at small community emergency departments. Arriving earlier in the operating day (shortly after 8 AM) may result in shorter waits.

Busier times: No historical wait time data is available. Late afternoon and early evening (closer to the 8 PM closing time) may be busier as patients try to be seen before the department closes for the night.

Nearby Alternatives

Seaforth Community Hospital

Seaforth · 15 km away

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Alexandra Marine and General Hospital

Goderich · 19 km away

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South Huron Hospital

Exeter · 31 km away

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St Marys Memorial Hospital

St. Marys · 51 km away

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Kincardine Hospital

Kincardine · 63 km away

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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

Other Care Options

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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.

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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 Ontario health data. Actual wait times may vary.

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