Devon General Hospital

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Devon General Hospital
Alberta Health Services
Devon General Hospital
Geography
Location Devon, Alberta, Canada
Coordinates 53°21′04″N113°43′51″W / 53.35111°N 113.73083°W / 53.35111; -113.73083 (Devon General Hospital)
Organization
Care system Medicare
Type Acute care,
continuing care
Services
Emergency department Yes
Beds21
History
Opened1954
Links
Website Devon General Hospital
Lists Hospitals in Canada

The Devon General Hospital is a 21-bed acute care and continuing care facility in Devon, Alberta. There are 9 acute, 10 continuing, and 2 respite beds. The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services, as well as laboratory and radiology services. [1]

Main Services

Additional health services housed in the facility include: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Devon General Hospital". Alberta Health Services. Retrieved October 5, 2014.