Open 24 hours. We estimate about 21m.
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In an emergency, call 911. Independent services, not affiliated with this hospital. Free nurse advice: 811.
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Quieter times: No historical wait time data is available for Melfort Hospital. Generally, mid-morning on weekdays (Tuesday through Thursday) tends to be less busy at smaller regional hospitals. If your condition is not life-threatening, consider visiting during these windows.
Busier times: No historical wait data is available for this facility. As with most emergency departments, evenings, weekends, and Monday mornings typically see higher patient volumes. Avoid unnecessary ER visits during holidays when staffing may be reduced and demand is higher.
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Open on ERstat →Melfort Hospital (also known as Melfort Union Hospital) is a 31-bed acute care facility located at 510 Broadway Avenue in Melfort, Saskatchewan, operating under the Saskatchewan Health Authority. The emergency department is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and serves residents of Melfort and the surrounding northeast Saskatchewan region with triage-based emergency care, inpatient acute care, general surgery, labour and delivery, and a broad range of specialist services. It is an appropriate destination for urgent and emergent medical needs in the region, including pediatric patients under 17 requiring short-term acute care.
24/7 Emergency Department, Inpatient Acute Care, General Surgery, Labour & Delivery (low to moderate risk pregnancies), Scheduled and Emergency Caesarean Sections, Epidurals, Chemotherapy, Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging, Laboratory Services, Endoscopy, Cardiology, Ophthalmology, Palliative Care, High Acuity Beds, Telehealth, Mental Health & Addiction Services, Exercise Tolerance Testing, Asthma & Allergy Clinic, Rheumatology, Visiting Specialists: Gynecology, Plastic Surgery, Orthopedics, Urology, ENT, Pediatrics, Nurse Practitioner Services, Pharmacy, Diabetes Education, Dietitian Services, Occupational Therapy, Nutrition Counseling, Prenatal & Maternal Programs, Take-Home Naloxone Kits, Social Worker Services, Public Health Services, Ambulance Services, Home Care.
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Melfort Hospital has designated wheelchair-accessible parking spaces on site. For details on parking fees or lot availability, contact the hospital directly at 306-752-8700.
Melfort does not have documented public transit routes to the hospital. The city is located approximately 95 km southeast of Prince Albert and 172 km northeast of Saskatoon. Visitors are advised to arrange personal or medical transportation. Contact the hospital at 306-752-8700 or the City of Melfort for any available transit options.
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.
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.
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