Nipigon, ON · Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
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Nipigon District Memorial Hospital is a 37-bed, Level C facility located at 125 Hogan Rd in Nipigon, Ontario, serving residents of Nipigon, Beardmore, Red Rock, Dorion, MacDiarmid, and surrounding First Nations communities. The Emergency Department operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing diagnostic and treatment services for acute life-threatening injuries and severe illnesses, including emergency labour and delivery and a Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program. As a rural regional hospital, it offers a broad scope of care — including telehealth specialist consultations via the Ontario Telehealth Network — so patients in the catchment area can access specialist support without travelling long distances.
On-site parking is available for patients and visitors at 125 Hogan Rd. The facility is fully wheelchair accessible. Specific parking fees were not confirmed — contact the hospital at (807) 887-3026 for current details.
Nipigon is a small rural community with no identified public transit routes serving the hospital. Most patients arrive by personal vehicle or pre-arranged transportation. The hospital is located on Hogan Rd near 1st St in Nipigon.
No historical wait-time data is currently available for this facility. As a general rule, mid-morning on weekdays (Tuesday through Thursday) tends to be quieter at rural ERs. If your condition is not life-threatening, arriving during daytime hours when full diagnostic services are most readily accessible may be beneficial.
No historical data is available to identify specific peak periods. Like most emergency departments, evenings, weekends, and holidays typically see increased patient volumes. If your situation is not an emergency, consider calling ahead at (807) 887-3026 or exploring whether telehealth or outpatient programs meet your needs.
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.