Hudson Bay Health Care Facility

Hudson Bay, SK · Open 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week

Open 24/7

This emergency department is open around the clock.

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🏥 24/7 Emergency
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About Hudson Bay Health Care Facility

Hudson Bay Health Care Facility is a rural integrated care facility located at 614 Prince Street in Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan, offering 24/7 emergency services alongside acute care, long-term care, and a wide range of community health programs. The facility operates 10 acute care beds and 22 long-term care beds, staffed by four physicians and two nurse practitioners, making it the primary point of emergency care for Hudson Bay and the surrounding region. Patients requiring complex or specialized treatment — such as cardiac, trauma, or advanced pediatric care — may be stabilized and transferred to larger regional centres.

Services & Specialties

24/7 Emergency Department Acute Care (10 beds) Long-Term Care (22 beds) Respite Care Adult Day Care Programming Diagnostic Imaging / X-ray (RIS/PACS enabled) Laboratory Services Physiotherapy (visiting, Mondays) Mental Health Services Addiction Services Diabetes Education / Dietitian Home Care Public Health Nursing Community Therapy Palliative Care Prenatal and Maternal Programs Early Childhood Programs Dental Services Pharmacy Social Worker Programs Telehealth Services Sexual Health Services TB Programs Medical Transportation Discharge Coordination Meals on Wheels Ambulance Service (24/7) Air Ambulance (when required)

Amenities

Parking & Transit

Free parking is available on-site at Hudson Bay Health Care Facility. Patients and visitors with accessibility needs are advised to contact the facility at (306) 865-5600 to confirm designated accessible parking availability.

A local Handivan transit service operates weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at a cost of $6.00 round trip, available to all seniors aged 60 and older and individuals with a disability. Hudson Bay railway station is located approximately 1.25 km northwest of the facility, though no regular intercity passenger rail or bus service to the facility is available.

Best Times to Visit

🟢 Quieter times

No historical wait time data is available for this facility. As a general guideline, rural emergency departments in smaller communities tend to be less congested during mid-morning weekday hours. For non-life-threatening concerns, consider whether telehealth or your family physician may be appropriate first.

🔴 Busier times

No historical wait time data is available for this facility. Evenings, weekends, and days following statutory holidays can be busier at rural ERs as walk-in and community physician access is reduced. Always call 911 for emergencies regardless of expected wait times.

Tips Before You Go

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Hudson Bay Health Care Facility have a 24/7 emergency department?
Yes, the emergency department at Hudson Bay Health Care Facility is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and is staffed by physicians and nurse practitioners.
Can Hudson Bay Health Care Facility handle serious emergencies like heart attacks or major trauma?
The facility can provide initial stabilization for serious emergencies, but as a small rural facility it does not have a designated trauma centre or specialized cardiac unit. Patients requiring advanced care will be transferred to a larger regional centre. Air ambulance is available when required by medical staff.
Is there an ambulance service available in Hudson Bay?
Yes. Hudson Bay EMS operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and is one of only two ambulance stations in the region directly operated by the Saskatchewan Health Authority. Air ambulance is also available when called in by medical personnel.
What other health services are available at the facility beyond emergency care?
The facility offers a wide range of integrated services including acute care, long-term care, mental health, addiction services, home care, public health nursing, diabetes education, diagnostic imaging, laboratory, pharmacy, dental services, telehealth, prenatal programs, palliative care, and more.
Is physiotherapy available at Hudson Bay Health Care Facility?
Yes, physiotherapy is available through a visiting physiotherapist from Melfort who attends the facility every Monday, except on statutory holidays. Contact the facility at (306) 865-5600 to arrange an appointment.
Is there parking available at Hudson Bay Health Care Facility?
Yes, free parking is available on-site at 614 Prince Street. Contact the facility directly at (306) 865-5600 if you have specific accessibility parking requirements.

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 Saskatchewan 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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