The Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital is an

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hospital located in

Fort Saskatchewan Fort Saskatchewan is a city along the North Saskatchewan River in Alberta, Canada. It is northeast of Edmonton, the provincial capital. It is part of the Edmonton census metropolitan area and one of 24 municipalities that constitute the Edmo ...

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. The facility opened in 2012, replacing the former Fort Saskatchewan Health Centre.

Services and programs

The main services and programs the hospital provides are: *38 acute care beds *Community Rehabilitation Neurological Physical Therapy Services *Dedicated outpatient department * Emergency Departments *General

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- Adult and School Services *Laboratory, pharmacy and rehabilitation services *Obstetrical program *Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program *Radiology services *Surgical program including cataract surgeries A Health Services Centre is linked to the hospital, and is home to: * Community health * Public health * Home care * Mental health services * Rehabilitation services * Partner organizations: Child and Family Services

References

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