Musquodoboit Valley Memorial Hospital - Diabetes Healthcare and Treatment Centers in NS

Musquodoboit Valley Memorial Hospital is located in Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia. The facility currently has eight beds.

The hospital offers:

* Acute care
* Palliative services
* Emergency services
* Outpatient services
* Diagnostic services including laboratory, EKG and radiology
* Occupational therapy
* Social work
* Clinical nutrition
* Physiotherapy
* Diabetic Clinic and Meals-on-Wheels

Tenant services at the site include: Home Care Nova Scotia and IWK/Grace Mental Health and Family Services.

Other services available on site are: Public Health, Nova Scotia Hospital Seniors Mental Health , Shared Care Mental Health and The Musquodoboit Valley Family Practice.

Patients and Visitors

Visiting Hours:

12:30pm - 6:30pm with rest time from 2:30pm - 3:30pm. Exceptions for Palliative care clients.

Where do I check in?

All Ambulatory care clients must be registered at the Patient Registration Desk near the Emergency Department. Patients for admission to hospital are registered in the Administration Health Records Department at the main entrance to the hospital.

Retail Services:

Painting and hooked rugs from a local group ÏArtisans from the HeartÓ are displayed in the hospital corridors. These may be purchased directly from the artist.

Room equipped with Phone rentals and TV rentals:

Telephones may be rented for $10.00. Televisions are available for rental at $4.00/day for the first week and $10.00 for each additional week.

Vending Machines:

Main lobby - Pepsi Vending Machine in main lobby. One coin operated coffee machine in the cafeteria. ÏCanteenÓ containing snack foods - staff member must be available to open the canteen and take payment.

Food Services:

Cafeteria provides meals to clients and staff of both the hospital and nursing home. Visitors may buy meals or snacks.

C@P Site:
Health Link website is available 8:00am - 4:00pm.

Parking:

There are two parking lots - one in front of the hospital and one at the side. Visitors who park in the front lot must be ready to move their vehicle if there is a incoming Lifeflight helicopter. Parking is free.

Other points of interest:

River Oaks Golf Course and Motel are nearby. Natural Resources Education Centre.

Last Updated: 7/3/2007 11:02:28 AM

For more information, please contact:

Sheila Martin, Health Services Director
Musquodoboit Valley Memorial Hospital
492 Archibald Brook Road
Middle Musquodoboit NS B0N 1X0
Phone: (902) 384-2220
Fax: (902) 384-3310
sheila.martin@cdha.nshealth.ca

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