The new Woodstock General Hospital will be conveniently located on a 25-acre greenfield site in Woodstock, within easy access of Highway 401 and Highway 403.
With construction to commence in 2008, the new facility is scheduled for completion in 2011. The new hospital will be instrumental in attracting medical professionals who seek out modern, state-of-the-art working environments.
The New Hospital Will Feature:
An enlarged Emergency Department with a Fast-Track Area and a Clinical Decision Unit
An expanded Diagnostic Imaging Department including CT Scan services
A Palliative Care Unit of 6 beds including a family unit
A 12-bed Intensive Care Unit
An expanded Dialysis Unit with 12 stations
Enlarged Surgical Suites with 5 operating theatres
A New Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit with 22 beds
Enhanced Mental Health Services
An expanded Complex Continuing Care Unit
350, 000 square foot facility with 178 beds, 58 more than the current hospital
Over the next decade we expect to see:
Emergency visits to increase from 29,800 currently to 40,000
Critical Care patient days from 1,640 to 3,500
Complex Continuing Care patient days from 8,895 to 12,500
Dialysis treatments from 3,000 to 7,500
Mental Health outpatient visits from 12,790 to 20,000
Outpatient Therapy Services from 20,908 to 30,000 visits
