Huronia District Hospital

Current ER wait

5h 33m

18 waiting · 17 being treated

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

Source: Georgian Bay General Hospital · as of 1:23 a.m. EDT

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12-Hour Forecast

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Best Times to Visit

Shortest wait Mondays 7am avg ~2h 17m
Longest wait Tuesdays 4am avg ~5h 32m

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About Huronia District Hospital

The emergency department at the Midland site of Georgian Bay General Hospital (formerly Huronia District Hospital) provides 24/7 emergency care to residents of Midland, Penetanguishene, Christian Island, and surrounding townships in Simcoe County. As a teaching-affiliated community hospital with 113 beds, it offers a full range of services including ICU, obstetrics, general surgery, and diagnostic imaging, making it the primary acute care facility for a base population of 55,000 that grows to over 200,000 during the summer season. Patients requiring emergency care in the Midland area should come here for both urgent and serious medical needs, as the site is equipped to handle a broad scope of adult and obstetric emergencies.

Services & Specialties

24-hour emergency department, Inpatient medicine, Intensive care unit (ICU), Obstetrics and gynecology, General surgery and day surgery, Diagnostic imaging (X-ray, ultrasound, CT scan), Anaesthesiology, Ophthalmology, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Respiratory therapy, Inpatient physiotherapy, Ambulatory care, Telehealth video conferencing, Regional Complex Continuing Care program, Regional Rehabilitation program.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this still called Huronia District Hospital?
The facility at 1112 St Andrews Dr is now the Midland Site of Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH), following the 2008 integration of Huronia District Hospital and Penetanguishene General Hospital. The emergency department and most services continue to operate from the same location.
Does this ER have obstetric and maternity services?
Yes. The Midland site of GBGH offers obstetrics services, making it the appropriate destination in this region for pregnancy-related emergencies and labour and delivery care.
Is there a CT scanner at this emergency department?
Yes. The Midland site has on-site diagnostic imaging including X-ray, ultrasound, and CT scan, which supports the emergency department's ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions.
Does GBGH serve the Francophone and Indigenous communities?
Yes. Georgian Bay General Hospital serves a significant Francophone and Indigenous population throughout the year, and this is reflected in its service planning and community programs at the Midland site.
Can I take the bus to the Midland hospital emergency department?
Yes. All Midland Transit bus routes stop at Georgian Bay General Hospital. However, there is no transit service on Sundays or statutory holidays, so if you need to travel on those days you will need an alternative arrangement.
Is GBGH a teaching hospital?
Yes. GBGH has formal affiliations with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM), the Rural Ontario Medical Program, and the University of Toronto. Medical learners train at the Midland site, so you may interact with supervised students or residents during your emergency visit.

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