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Woodstock General Hospital's Emergency Department at 310 Juliana Dr operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, serving over 46,000 patients annually and providing primary emergency care to a direct population of 55,000 in Woodstock and specialized services to nearly 110,000 residents across Oxford County. The ED is staffed by a multidisciplinary team of emergency-trained professionals treating the full range of illnesses and injuries, with no referral required and most fees covered by OHIP. Recognized for having one of the lowest emergency wait times in Ontario, this full-service community hospital also offers critical care, mental health services, maternity care, dialysis, and more under one roof.
Services & Specialties
24/7 Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, Cardio Respiratory Care, Mental Health and Psychiatric Services (Schedule 1 Facility), Maternity and Maternal Child Care, Orthopedic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Chemotherapy / Infusion Clinic, Dialysis, Diabetes Education Program, Diagnostic Imaging (including MRI), Laboratory Services, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Rehabilitation Services, Complex Continuing Care, Ambulatory Care Services, Cancer Screening, Day Surgery.
Amenities
Free public Wi-Fi throughout the hospital
Cafeteria with daily lunch entrees and fresh food options
Woodstock General Hospital's ED consistently ranks among the lowest wait-time ERs in Ontario — arriving during off-peak hours (mid-morning on weekdays) can still help you get seen faster.
No referral is needed to visit the Emergency Department — walk-ins are welcome and most services are covered by OHIP. Bring your Ontario health card.
Use the Juliana Drive entrance for patient drop-off and the adjacent visitor parking lot. Have $4.00 ready (coins or bills — a change machine is near Pharmasave) for the flat-rate parking fee.
If you are coming for a scheduled clinic (Chemotherapy, Dialysis, Diabetic Education, or Mental Health), these services are located on the lower level of the hospital.
For non-emergency concerns, explore whether your condition can be addressed by a family physician or walk-in clinic in Woodstock to help keep the ED available for urgent cases.
What to Bring
Ontario health card (OHIP card)
Proof of supplemental health insurance if applicable
Government-issued photo ID
Complete list of current medications and dosages
List of known allergies
Any relevant medical history or previous test results
Personal comfort items (phone charger, water bottle, light snack for accompanying family)
$4.00 in cash or correct change for the visitor parking lot
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Woodstock General Hospital's Emergency Department open 24/7?
Yes, the Emergency Department at Woodstock General Hospital (310 Juliana Dr, Woodstock, ON) is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and holidays. No appointment or referral is required.
How many patients does Woodstock General Hospital's ER treat each year?
The Emergency Department at Woodstock General Hospital cares for over 46,000 patients annually, serving a direct population of 55,000 in Woodstock and specialized care to nearly 110,000 residents across Oxford County.
Does Woodstock General Hospital have mental health services in the Emergency Department?
Yes. Woodstock General Hospital is a designated Schedule 1 psychiatric facility. The Mental Health Department provides observation, care, and treatment to residents of Oxford County. Mental Health services are located on the lower level of the hospital.
What is the phone number for the Woodstock General Hospital Emergency Department?
You can reach the Woodstock General Hospital Emergency Department at 519-421-4222. For life-threatening emergencies, always call 911 first.
Is there parking available at Woodstock General Hospital for ER visits?
Yes. Visitor parking is available in the lot adjacent to the hospital off Juliana Drive. The flat-rate fee is $4.00 per visit, paid when leaving. Accessible parking is available near building entrances. Weekly and monthly passes can be purchased at the cashier's office in the main lobby.
Is Woodstock General Hospital accessible for patients with mobility needs?
Yes. Woodstock General Hospital is fully wheelchair accessible. Accessible parking spaces are marked and located close to building entrances. The pick-up and drop-off area is conveniently located at the Juliana Drive entrance.