About Arrow Lakes Hospital

The Arrow Lakes Hospital is a Level 1 Community Hospital in the Kootenay Boundary health service area. Located in Nakusp, south central B.C. between Nelson and Vernon, the hospital offers services including surgical, inpatient and emergency.
 

Available Amenities

lost
Lost & Found
gift
Gift Shop
parking
Free Parking
food-services
Food Services (ie: cafeteria, coffee shop)

Resources

Baby's Best Chance

Baby's Best Chance

Information for patients - Pilot project strengthening rural emergency care
Poster - Pilot project strengthening rural emergency care

Resources

Baby's Best Chance

Baby's Best Chance

Information for patients - Pilot project strengthening rural emergency care
Poster - Pilot project strengthening rural emergency care

Frequently Asked Questions

Wheelchair Accessible?

Yes

Emergency Hours?

Please Note: Some of our locations may experience temporary service disruptions. Please visit the Media Centre for up-to-date information.

 

Emergency Services operates 24 hours/day; 7 days/week

Visiting Hours?

Please Note: Some of our locations may experience temporary service disruptions. Please visit the Media Centre for up-to-date information.

 

Between 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily Other Info: All visitors must check-in with the nursing station. Visiting hours and availability depend on condition of the patient.

Parking Information?

Free parking available

What is LINK-ED?

It’s a new way for doctors to deliver care, so people in rural communities can count on having more reliable access to emergency departments overnight. This pilot project is being trialled in Lillooet Hospital, Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital (Clearwater), Arrow Lakes Hospital (Nakusp) and Princeton General Hospital.

To learn more, visit: https://engageih.ca/link-ed

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