Ajax Pickering Hospital
Open 24 hours every day.
About Ajax Pickering Hospital
Ajax Pickering Hospital provides quality and comprehensive medical care to the people of Ajax and the Pickering area. It is a community hospital, where more than 75,000 people seek emergency department (ED) services each year. Below is the list of services offered at the hospital:
- The Shoulder Centre
- Inpatient and Outpatient Surgery
- Children’s and Women’s Health
- Critical Care
- Cardiac Care
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Diabetes Education
- Outpatient Mental Health Services
- Laboratory Services
Lakeridge Health opened a 22-bed inpatient mental health unit at the hospital in 2019 for mental health services to meet the growing needs of people in the Durham region. At the same time they improved Ajax Pickering Hospital’s emergency department and increased privacy and dignity for people with mental health conditions.
Ajax Pickering Hospital phone number: +1 (905) 683-2320
Address: 580 Harwood Ave S, Ajax, ON, Canada
Ajax Hospital Visiting hours: 24/7 hours. You may call for a specific time to visit if you need.
Wait Times:
Ajax Pickering Hospital Emergency Wait Times:
- First doctor’s assessment in emergency for all patients: 3 hours.
- Low urgency patients: 5.2 hours (not admitted to hospital)
- high urgency patients: 6.3 hours (not admitted to hospital)
- Length of stay in emergency for all patients: 37.6 hours (admitted to hospital)
Hospital emergency departments provide 24/7 access to care for people experiencing trauma or sudden illness.
When you arrive at the emergency department, meet with the triage nurse and explain the problem. If you have any previous medical records, bring them with you and keep the health card, medication and allergy list, and emergency contact information. The nurse will confirm your treatment as soon as possible.
Foundation of Hospital:
Ajax Pickering Hospital Foundation works to save lives, restore health and provide compassionate care through fundraising that directly benefits the many patients at Ajax Hospital.
Contact: 905.683.2320 ext. 11501
580 Harwood Ave South, Ajax, ON L1S 2J4
Website: aphfoundation.ca