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HÔPITAL BARRIE MÉMORIAL

Ormstown, QC

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5h 26m

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Shortest wait Thursdays 1pm avg ~3h 37m
Longest wait Mondays 9pm avg ~7h 38m

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  • Acne (mild)
  • Allergies (seasonal)
  • Canker sores
  • Cold sores
  • Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
  • Contraception (hormonal & emergency)
  • Dandruff
  • Dermatitis & eczema
  • Diaper rash
  • Fungal skin infections
  • Heartburn & indigestion
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Insect bites & stings
  • Menstrual pain
  • Nasal congestion
  • Nausea & vomiting of pregnancy
  • Nicotine dependence (smoking cessation)
  • Oral thrush
  • Pinworms
  • Prescription renewals
  • Shingles
  • UTI (uncomplicated, women only)
  • Warts
  • Yeast infections

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28 Rue Gale, Ormstown, QC (450) 829-2321 Hospital website

About HÔPITAL BARRIE MÉMORIAL

Hôpital Barrie Memorial is a McGill University-affiliated community hospital located at 28 Rue Gale in Ormstown, Quebec, serving the rural Montérégie-Ouest region approximately one hour southwest of Montreal. Its emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with a team trained in emergency medicine providing triage, stabilization, and treatment for residents of Ormstown and the surrounding Châteauguay Valley. With 5 emergency stretchers and 42 acute care beds, this bilingual facility is best suited for urgent and emergent care needs; patients with non-urgent concerns are encouraged to consider a CLSC, walk-in clinic, or Info-Santé (811) first.

Services & Specialties

24/7 Emergency department, General medicine and inpatient care, Active geriatrics, Inpatient and day surgery, Intensive care, Endoscopy clinic, Diabetes Information Clinic, Ophthalmology clinic, Wound care clinic, Physical rehabilitation, Outpatient surgery clinic, Blood and specimen collection centre, Sleep laboratory, Detoxification services, Injection equipment distribution and recovery, Social work and occupational therapy support, Bilingual care (English and French).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the emergency department hours at Hôpital Barrie Memorial?
The emergency department at Hôpital Barrie Memorial is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays.
How many emergency stretchers does Hôpital Barrie Memorial have?
The ED has a functional capacity of 5 stretchers. Because of this limited capacity, patients with non-urgent needs may experience significant wait times, especially during busy periods. For minor or non-urgent issues, consider calling Info-Santé (811) or visiting a walk-in clinic or CLSC instead.
Is Hôpital Barrie Memorial a bilingual hospital?
Yes. Hôpital Barrie Memorial is a bilingual facility serving patients in both English and French, which is particularly important for the anglophone community in the Châteauguay Valley and Montérégie-Ouest region.
Is Hôpital Barrie Memorial affiliated with a university?
Yes, the hospital is affiliated with McGill University in Montreal, supporting medical education and access to specialized expertise.
What should I do if I don't have my RAMQ health card when I visit the ER?
If you do not have your Quebec health insurance card (RAMQ card) at the time of your visit, you will be required to pay for services out of pocket. You can then apply to the RAMQ for reimbursement afterward. It is strongly recommended to bring your card to every hospital visit.
How do I get to Hôpital Barrie Memorial from Montreal?
From Montreal, take Highway 20 West toward the Mercier Bridge, then follow Route 138 West to Ormstown. Once in Ormstown, continue past the first flashing light; at the second flashing light, turn right onto Gale Street. The hospital will be on your left at 28 Rue Gale. The drive takes approximately one hour under normal conditions.

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