Devon General Hospital

Details

Name :

Devon General Hospital

Address  :

101 Erie Street South

Town  :

Devon

State  :

Alberta

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

T9G 1A6

Phone  :

780 987 8200

Web URL  :


Description

The Devon General Hospital is a 21bed acute care and continuing care facility Included in this total are 9 acute 10 continuing care and 2 respite beds The hospital provides 24hour emergency services as well as laboratory and radiology services Additional health services housed in the facility include public health home care adult day program diabetes education speech language rehabilitation services community nutrition and mental health
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