The Georgetown Hospital is a community
hospital located in the
Georgetown area of
Halton Hills
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Ontario
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. It is part of the
Halton Healthcare Services group of hospitals.
Built on of land, it opened in 1961 to serve the
Halton Region, but today it also serves the communities of
Peel Region .
Services
The hospital provides the following services and procedures:
*Medical and Surgical Services
**procedures involving general surgery,
gynaecology,
orthopaedics
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ENT and
urology
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**long-term patient care
*Supportive Housing
**nurses and workers provide support to
seniors living in designated apartments
The
emergency department is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and provides service to more than 35,000 patients annually.
This hospital should not be confused with
Georgetown Hospital in Georgetown, Ascension Island.
References
External links
Halton Health Care Services
Hospital buildings completed in 1961
Hospitals in Ontario
Buildings and structures in the Regional Municipality of Halton
Hospitals established in 1961
Heliports in Ontario
Halton Hills
Certified airports in Ontario
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