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Mattawa General Hospital, located at 217 Turcotte Park Rd in Mattawa, Ontario, operates a 24/7 emergency department serving the rural communities of the upper Ottawa Valley and Northern Ontario. With 16 acute care beds, the hospital functions as the primary acute care facility for the Mattawa area, providing emergency services alongside ambulatory care, diagnostic imaging, mental health services, and visiting specialist clinics. Patients requiring immediate care for life-threatening injuries or severe illness do not need a referral, and most services are covered by OHIP.
Mattawa General Hospital is located on Turcotte Park Rd off Highway 17. On-site surface parking is available at this community hospital. Contact the hospital at 705-744-5511 to confirm accessible parking arrangements before your visit.
No public transit routes serve Mattawa General Hospital. Mattawa is a small rural community in Northern Ontario, and personal or private vehicle transportation is the primary means of access. Patients requiring transportation assistance should contact the hospital or local community services in advance.
No historical wait time data is available for this facility. As a small rural community hospital, weekday mornings and early afternoons tend to be quieter periods for non-life-threatening concerns. For a life-threatening emergency, go immediately regardless of time.
No historical wait time data is available for this facility. Like most emergency departments, evenings, weekends, and holidays may see higher patient volumes. If your condition is not immediately life-threatening, calling the hospital at 705-744-5511 first may help you plan your visit.
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.