Temiskaming Hospital

New Liskeard, ON · Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year

Open 24/7

This emergency department is open around the clock.

Current ER Wait Ontario Health
2h 51m moderate
🏥 24/7 Emergency
📍 New Liskeard

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Nearby Alternatives

Patients requiring highly specialized care not available locally may be referred to regional centres in Northern Ontario, such as those in Sudbury or Timmins.

Englehart and District Hospital Inc.

Englehart · 39 km away

1h 37m

Kirkland and District Hospital

Kirkland Lake · 77 km away

3h 1m

North Bay Regional Health Centre

North Bay · 130 km away

5h 18m

About Temiskaming Hospital

Temiskaming Hospital's Emergency Department in New Liskeard, Ontario operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, seeing over 19,000 patients annually and serving a catchment population of approximately 33,000 across the Temiskaming communities. As a fully accredited rural community hospital, the ER is staffed by physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals who assess and treat everything from life-threatening emergencies to urgent acute illness, with direct access to a 6-bed Critical Care Unit and full in-hospital support services. No referral is required, most services are covered by OHIP, and care is available in both English and French.

Services & Specialties

24/7 Emergency Medicine Critical Care Unit (6-bed, including 3-bed step-down) General Surgery Internal Medicine Family Medicine Obstetrics and Level 1 Nursery Diagnostic Imaging Laboratory Medicine Oncology Dialysis Mental Health and Addictions Palliative and Hospice Care Pediatrics Ophthalmology Urology Cardiology (specialist clinic) Orthopedics (specialist clinic) Gynecology (specialist clinic) Nephrology (specialist clinic) Neurology (specialist clinic) Psychiatry (including via Ontario Telemedicine Network / CAMH) Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Speech Therapy Respiratory Therapy Social Work Clinical Nutrition Dentistry Ambulatory Care Clinics

Amenities

Parking & Transit

On-site parking is available for patients and visitors. Parking costs $3 each time you exit the lot. A daily pass with unlimited in/out access is available for $6.00. Weekly and monthly passes can be arranged by inquiring at the hospital switchboard.

Temiskaming Shores is served by a local public transit system with accessible, ramp-equipped buses. Ontario Northland motor coach service connects New Liskeard to Toronto, Ottawa, Sudbury, and points across Canada and the US. Taxi and limousine services are also available locally. Check the Temiskaming Transit app or contact the city to confirm bus routes serving the hospital.

Best Times to Visit

🟢 Quieter times

If your condition allows flexibility, evenings tend to be quieter than daytime hours. The highest patient volumes are recorded between 8 AM and 4 PM each day.

🔴 Busier times

Try to avoid arriving between 8 AM and 4 PM if your visit is for a non-emergency concern, as this is consistently the busiest period in the Temiskaming Hospital ED.

Tips Before You Go

What to Bring

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Temiskaming Hospital's ER require a referral to be seen?
No referral is required to visit the Emergency Department at Temiskaming Hospital. Walk-ins are welcome 24/7, and most services are covered by OHIP.
Does Temiskaming Hospital offer services in French?
Yes. Temiskaming Hospital is designated for the provision of French language services, and bilingual care is available in the Emergency Department.
Is the Temiskaming Hospital ER wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the entire facility including the Emergency Department is fully wheelchair accessible.
What specialist services are available if I need admission through the ER?
Temiskaming Hospital supports admissions to a 47-bed Medical/Surgical and Transitional Care Unit, a 6-bed Critical Care Unit with step-down beds, and an Obstetrical Unit. Specialist services including cardiology, orthopedics, nephrology, neurology, psychiatry, and others are available on-site or via telemedicine through the Ontario Telemedicine Network.
How much does parking cost at Temiskaming Hospital?
Parking is $3 per exit from the lot. A daily unlimited in/out pass is available for $6.00, and weekly or monthly passes can be arranged through the hospital switchboard.
How many patients does the Temiskaming Hospital ER see each year?
The Emergency Department sees over 19,000 patients per year, serving a regional population of approximately 33,000 across the Temiskaming communities.

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 using historical volumes, current patient counts, and staffing. Actual wait times may vary.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.

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