Open now, but can close without notice. We estimate about 38m.
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Non-emergency options
Quieter times: No historical wait time data is available for this facility. Generally, rural emergency departments tend to be less congested mid-morning on weekdays. If your condition is not life-threatening, calling 811 first may help you determine whether an ER visit is necessary.
Busier times: No historical wait time data is available for this facility. Like most ERs, evenings, weekends, and holidays may see higher patient volumes. If possible, visiting during weekday daytime hours may result in shorter waits for non-urgent concerns.
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Open on ERstat →Porcupine Carragana Hospital is a 24/7 general medical and surgical facility serving Porcupine Plain and the surrounding rural municipalities, including Carragana, under the Saskatchewan Health Authority. The emergency department provides acute care for the region and sees patients based on medical urgency rather than arrival order, much like any hospital ER. Patients requiring highly specialized care such as cardiac, trauma, or neurology services should expect transfer to a larger regional centre, though the hospital's dedicated staff are well-regarded for their quality of care.
24/7 Emergency Department, Acute Care, Continuing Care / Long-Term Care, Physician and Surgeon Services, Nurse Practitioner Services, Diagnostic Imaging and Laboratory, Pharmacy, Mental Health Services, Addiction Services, Ambulance Services, Palliative Care, Home Care, Public Health, Diabetes Education, Dietitian Services, Pre-Natal and Maternal Programs, Early Childhood Programs, Dental Services, Social Worker Programs, Telehealth Services, Medical Transportation, Tuberculosis (TB) Programs, Sexual Health Services, Discharge Coordination, Volunteer Services.
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Free parking is available on-site at Porcupine Carragana Hospital. Call (306) 278-2211 for details on accessibility parking or entrance locations.
No public transit routes serve Porcupine Plain. Access to the hospital is primarily by personal vehicle. Medical transportation services are available through the hospital for eligible patients — call (306) 278-2211 for more information.
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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