Grey Nuns Community Hospital

The Grey Nuns Community Hospital is an acute care hospital located in the Mill Woods area of south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Grey Nuns Community Hospital provides a full range of services including a 24-hour Emergency Department. The 14-bed tertiary palliative care unit is known for its delivery of care and teaching practices.[1] The hospital traces its roots to the Grey Nuns of Montreal who sent Sister Emery (Zoe LeBlanc[2]), Adel Lamy and Alphonse (Marie Jacques)[3] to the Edmonton area in 1859.[4]

Grey Nuns Community Hospital
Covenant Health/Alberta Health Services
The Grey Nuns Community Hospital
Location in Edmonton
Geography
Location1100 Youville Drive West
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T6L 5X8
Coordinates53.460833°N 113.428333°W / 53.460833; -113.428333
Organisation
Care systemMedicare
FundingGovernment hospital
TypeAcute Care
Religious affiliationRoman Catholic
Affiliated universityUniversity of Alberta
NetworkAlberta Health Services
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds363[1]
HelipadTC LID: CES8
History
Opened1988
Links
Websitewww.covenanthealth.ca

Main services

The Grey Nuns Community Hospital offers a wide range of services.[5]

References

  1. "Grey Nuns Community Hospital - Covenant Health". www.covenanthealth.ca. Covenant Health. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
  2. Sanderson, Kay (1999). 200 Remarkable Alberta Women. Famous Five Foundation.
  3. Dalheim, K (1955). Calahoo Trails. Calahoo Women's Institute. p. 12.
  4. "Celebrating the legacy of Catholic Sisters in Alberta" (PDF). Covenant Health. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  5. "Main Services". Archived from the original on 2009-02-04. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
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