Quieter times: No historical wait time data is currently available for this facility. Generally, weekday mornings between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. tend to be among the quieter periods at Montréal emergency and urgent care facilities.
Busier times: No historical wait time data is currently available. As a general rule, Friday and Saturday evenings as well as Sunday afternoons tend to see higher volumes at downtown Montréal emergency facilities.
Hôpital Courte Durée Place Dupuis is a short-stay emergency care facility located at 1415 Rue Saint-Hubert in downtown Montréal, Québec. As a courte durée (short-stay) unit, it is designed to provide focused, time-limited emergency and observation care for patients whose conditions can be assessed and stabilized within a shorter care episode. Patients in the surrounding downtown Montréal area seeking urgent medical attention should verify services directly with the facility or contact Info-Santé at 811 before visiting.
Call Info-Santé at 811 before visiting to confirm whether this facility can treat your specific condition, as short-stay units may have a defined scope of care.
Downtown Montréal emergency facilities tend to be busiest on Friday and Saturday evenings — consider visiting on weekday mornings for potentially shorter waits.
Berri-UQAM metro station is your best transit option; it connects the Green, Orange, and Yellow STM lines and is within walking distance of Rue Saint-Hubert.
If your condition is life-threatening, call 911 immediately rather than travelling to any emergency department on your own.
Bring your Carte d'assurance maladie (RAMQ health card) — it is required for covered care in Québec public facilities.
What to Bring
Carte d'assurance maladie (RAMQ card)
Government-issued photo ID
Complete list of current medications and dosages
Any relevant medical records, test results, or referral documents
Provincial or private insurance information
Emergency contact name and phone number
Comfortable clothing and a warm layer, as waiting areas can be cool
Snacks, water, and a phone charger for potentially long wait times
Parking
Parking availability at this downtown Montréal location has not been independently confirmed. Visitors are advised to check with the facility directly or use nearby public parking options in the Saint-Hubert and Berri-UQAM area.
Getting There
The facility is located in downtown Montréal near the Berri-UQAM metro station, served by the STM Green, Orange, and Yellow lines. Multiple STM bus routes also serve the Rue Saint-Hubert corridor, making this location accessible by public transit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 'courte durée' (short-stay) hospital unit?
A courte durée unit, sometimes called a short-stay or observation unit, provides emergency assessment and stabilization care intended to be completed within a defined, shorter period — typically 24 to 72 hours — rather than a full hospital admission.
Is Hôpital Courte Durée Place Dupuis open 24 hours a day?
Yes, this facility operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and holidays.
How do I get to 1415 Rue Saint-Hubert by public transit in Montréal?
The closest metro station is Berri-UQAM, served by the STM Green, Orange, and Yellow lines. The address on Rue Saint-Hubert is a short walk from the station. Several STM bus routes also stop nearby.
Should I call ahead before going to this emergency facility?
Yes, it is recommended to call Info-Santé at 811 to speak with a nurse and confirm that this facility is equipped to treat your condition before making the trip, especially since short-stay units may have a defined scope of services.
Do I need my RAMQ card to be seen at this facility?
You should bring your Carte d'assurance maladie (RAMQ card) to access covered care under Québec's public health insurance. Patients without a RAMQ card may still receive treatment but could be billed for services.
Is virtual urgent care available at Hôpital Courte Durée Place Dupuis?
No, virtual urgent care is not currently offered through this facility. Residents of Québec can access virtual health advice by calling Info-Santé at 811 at any time.
Emergency departments use triage. Patients with more serious conditions are seen first, regardless of arrival time.
Wait times are estimates based on Quebec health data. Actual wait times may vary.
This hospital does not publish a live wait, so the figure above comes from our model rather than from its own feed. We publish how that model performs where it can be checked, at the hospitals that do publish. See the accuracy scorecard, or how we work the number out.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.
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