Lloydminster Hospital

Best Times to Visit

Quieter times: No historical wait time data is available for this facility. Generally, emergency department volumes tend to be lower on weekday mornings. For non-life-threatening conditions, visiting mid-morning on a weekday may result in shorter waits.

Busier times: No historical data is available for Lloydminster Hospital. Like most Canadian ERs, expect higher volumes on evenings, weekends, and holidays. If your condition is not an emergency, consider calling 811 (Saskatchewan HealthLine) for guidance before heading in.

About Lloydminster Hospital

Lloydminster Hospital is a community acute care facility located at 3820 43 Ave in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, operated by the Saskatchewan Health Authority and uniquely serving residents of both Saskatchewan and Alberta. The 24/7 emergency department provides assessment, stabilization, treatment, and referral services, with staff using the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) to prioritize care based on urgency. With services spanning emergency care, obstetrics, stroke, hemodialysis, and a community cancer centre, this hospital is the primary destination for urgent and acute care needs in the Lloydminster border region.

Services & Specialties

24/7 Emergency Department, Primary Stroke Centre, Obstetrics and Maternity Care (low-to-moderate risk), Emergency and Scheduled Caesarean Sections, Epidurals, Hemodialysis, Lloydminster Community Cancer Centre, Pediatric Surgical Procedures, Palliative Care, Physiotherapy (outpatient/community), Occupational Therapy (outpatient/community), Respiratory Therapy, Telehealth Services, Interpreter and Translation Services, Health Information and Records Management.

Amenities

• Wheelchair accessible entry
• Interpreter and translation services available in the ED
• Visiting hours: Monday–Sunday, 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
• Telehealth services on-site

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Tips Before You Go

• Lloydminster Hospital serves both Saskatchewan and Alberta residents — bring your provincial health card (SK or AB) to ensure smooth registration.
• Patients are triaged using the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS), meaning those with the most urgent conditions are seen first — expect wait times to vary based on ER volume.
• Interpreter and translation services are available in the emergency department — inform staff at triage if you or your family member requires language assistance.
• If you suspect a stroke, call 911 immediately. Lloydminster Hospital operates as a Primary Stroke Centre and is equipped to respond to acute stroke presentations.
• For parking and amenity questions, call the hospital directly at 306-820-6000 before your visit to avoid uncertainty on arrival.

What to Bring

• Provincial health card (Saskatchewan or Alberta)
• Government-issued photo ID
• List of current medications, including dosages
• List of known allergies
• Any relevant medical records, referral letters, or test results
• Insurance information if applicable
• A trusted support person if possible
• Snacks, water, and a phone charger for potential wait times

Frequently Asked Questions

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. Actual wait times may vary.

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