St. Joseph's Hospital - London

268 Grosvenor St, London, ON (519) 646-6100

Currently closed

No estimated reopen time

Closed — opens at 08:00

Normally: on a recurring schedule

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About St. Joseph's Hospital - London

St. Joseph's Hospital in London, Ontario operates an Urgent Care Centre at 268 Grosvenor St, serving patients with non-life-threatening conditions during daytime hours on weekdays and weekends. As a major academic health centre affiliated with Western University, the hospital specializes in complex chronic disease management, day and short-stay surgery, and a broad range of specialty programs serving Southwestern Ontario. Patients requiring emergency care outside Urgent Care hours should proceed to University Hospital or Victoria Hospital, both of which operate full 24-hour Emergency Departments.

Services & Specialties

Urgent Care Centre, Day and short-stay surgery, Urology, Diabetes management, Rheumatology, Pain management, Osteoporosis care, Hand and upper limb surgery (Roth McFarlane Centre), Eye care and ophthalmology, Lung disease and respirology, Ear, nose and throat (ENT) / head and neck surgery, Gastroenterology, Breast care, Cardiology, Dermatology, Neurology, Geriatrics, Psychiatry and mental health, Medical imaging and diagnostic services, Laboratory services, Ontario Health atHome South West case management.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does St. Joseph's Hospital in London have a 24-hour Emergency Department?
No. St. Joseph's Hospital operates an Urgent Care Centre, not a full Emergency Department. The Urgent Care Centre is open Monday–Friday 8 am–6 pm and Saturday, Sunday, and holidays 8 am–4 pm. If you need emergency care outside these hours, you must go to the Emergency Department at University Hospital or Victoria Hospital in London.
What conditions does the Urgent Care Centre at St. Joseph's treat?
The Urgent Care Centre handles non-life-threatening conditions that require prompt but not emergency attention — such as minor injuries, infections, and acute illness. For serious or life-threatening emergencies such as chest pain, stroke symptoms, or severe trauma, call 911 or go directly to a full Emergency Department.
Where should I park when visiting St. Joseph's Hospital on Grosvenor Street?
The main Grosvenor Street parking garage (989 spaces) is the largest option, with an underground tunnel connecting directly to the hospital from Level B. The Cheapside Street garage (132 spaces) is best for appointments in Medical Imaging, the Hand and Upper Limb Centre, Breast Care, or Rheumatology. Daily parking is capped at $8.75. Pay stations accept coins and credit cards only.
Is St. Joseph's Hospital affiliated with a university or medical school?
Yes. St. Joseph's Health Care London is a major teaching and research centre affiliated with Western University. It has a mandate to provide patient care, train medical students and residents, and conduct research. Notably, researchers at St. Joseph's were the first in Canada to produce a human image using MRI technology in 1982.
What specialty programs are available at St. Joseph's Hospital London?
St. Joseph's offers an extensive range of specialty programs including urology, rheumatology, diabetes management, pain management, gastroenterology, breast care, hand and upper limb surgery, eye care, ENT and head and neck surgery, lung disease, osteoporosis, cardiology, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and geriatrics, supported by full diagnostic imaging and laboratory services.
How do I get to St. Joseph's Hospital by public transit in London?
Multiple London Transit Commission (LTC) bus routes stop along Richmond Street and near the Cheapside Street entrances to the hospital. The hospital is also easily reached from Oxford Street bus routes a few blocks to the south. Paratransit drops passengers at Grosvenor Entrance 2. Call LTC at 519-451-1347 or use the LTC online trip planner for specific routes.

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