Hospital in Atikokan, Ontario
Atikokan General Hospital
- Address
- 120 Dorothy Street, Atikokan, ON P0T 1C0
- Emergency department
- Yes, 24 hours
- Type
- Hospital
- Operator
- Atikokan General Hospital
- Phone
- 807-597-4215
- Website
- www.aghospital.on.ca
Emergency care
In an emergency, call 911. The emergency department is open 24 hours.
Emergency Department
A rural health care organization that includes the Atikokan General Hospital, Atikokan Family Health Team and Atikokan Community Counselling to provide a range of health care and community services to residents in the Town of Atikokan and surrounding areas in the Rainy River District. NOTE: Do not call the Atikokan General Hospital Emergency Department seeking medical advice. Due to legal reasons the emergency department staff are unable to provide advice or information over the telephone. Emergency room care.
How to access: No referral required * * Required to present valid Ontario Health Insurance card (OHIP) or applicable medical insurance information * * Recommended to have list of all medications
Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated March 2026
Rehabilitation
Outpatient Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Services
A rural health care organization that includes the Atikokan General Hospital, Atikokan Family Health Team and Atikokan Community Counselling to provide a range of health care and community services to residents in the Town of Atikokan and surrounding areas in the Rainy River District. NOTE: Do not call the Atikokan General Hospital Emergency Department seeking medical advice. Due to legal reasons the emergency department staff are unable to provide advice or information over the telephone. Hospital based community physiotherapy clinic Health professionals assess and treat conditions that affect the muscles, nerves and bones that may be caused by work or sports or motor vehicle collision.
How to access: No referral required for private pay services * * Medical referral required for OHIP coverage * * Medical referral may be required for third-party insurance
Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated March 2026
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Services
A rural health care organization that includes the Atikokan General Hospital, Atikokan Family Health Team and Atikokan Community Counselling to provide a range of health care and community services to residents in the Town of Atikokan and surrounding areas in the Rainy River District. NOTE: Do not call the Atikokan General Hospital Emergency Department seeking medical advice. Due to legal reasons the emergency department staff are unable to provide advice or information over the telephone. Hospital based community physiotherapy clinic Health professionals assess and treat conditions that affect the muscles, nerves and bones that may be caused by work or sports or motor vehicle collision.
How to access: No referral required for private pay services * * Medical referral required for OHIP coverage * * Medical referral may be required for third-party insurance
Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated March 2026
Stroke Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Services
A rural health care organization that includes the Atikokan General Hospital, Atikokan Family Health Team and Atikokan Community Counselling to provide a range of health care and community services to residents in the Town of Atikokan and surrounding areas in the Rainy River District. NOTE: Do not call the Atikokan General Hospital Emergency Department seeking medical advice. Due to legal reasons the emergency department staff are unable to provide advice or information over the telephone. Hospital based community physiotherapy clinic Health professionals assess and treat conditions that affect the muscles, nerves and bones that may be caused by work or sports or motor vehicle collision.
How to access: No referral required for private pay services * * Medical referral required for OHIP coverage * * Medical referral may be required for third-party insurance
Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated March 2026
Palliative care
Palliative Care
In Patient Care
A rural health care organization that includes the Atikokan General Hospital, Atikokan Family Health Team and Atikokan Community Counselling to provide a range of health care and community services to residents in the Town of Atikokan and surrounding areas in the Rainy River District. NOTE: Do not call the Atikokan General Hospital Emergency Department seeking medical advice. Due to legal reasons the emergency department staff are unable to provide advice or information over the telephone. Provides active beds utilized for general medical and surgical patients Offers cardiac care Provides palliative care Offers assistance for rehabilitation patients.
How to access: Required to present valid Ontario Health Insurance card (OHIP) or applicable medical insurance information
Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated March 2026
Other services
Cancer Care
Out Patient Care
A rural health care organization that includes the Atikokan General Hospital, Atikokan Family Health Team and Atikokan Community Counselling to provide a range of health care and community services to residents in the Town of Atikokan and surrounding areas in the Rainy River District. NOTE: Do not call the Atikokan General Hospital Emergency Department seeking medical advice. Due to legal reasons the emergency department staff are unable to provide advice or information over the telephone. Outpatient services include: 24-hour emergency room care Diagnostic imaging Laboratory services Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) Rehabilitation services Telemedicine Scheduled infusion Community.
How to access: Required to present valid Ontario Health Insurance card (OHIP) or applicable medical insurance information
Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated March 2026
Referrals
Many hospital programs for older adults need a referral from a family doctor, nurse practitioner or Ontario Health atHome care coordinator. Here is what each program says:
- Palliative Care: Required to present valid Ontario Health Insurance card (OHIP) or applicable medical insurance information
- Cancer Care: Required to present valid Ontario Health Insurance card (OHIP) or applicable medical insurance information
- Outpatient Rehabilitation: No referral required for private pay services * * Medical referral required for OHIP coverage * * Medical referral may be required for third-party insurance
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation: No referral required for private pay services * * Medical referral required for OHIP coverage * * Medical referral may be required for third-party insurance
- Stroke Rehabilitation: No referral required for private pay services * * Medical referral required for OHIP coverage * * Medical referral may be required for third-party insurance
Location
Retirement communities nearby
Within about 10 km, nearest first.
We don't list a retirement community within 10 km of this hospital yet.
Frequently asked questions
Does Atikokan General Hospital have an emergency department?
Yes. Atikokan General Hospital is listed in Ontario Health atHome's directory of emergency departments. In an emergency, call 911.
Does Atikokan General Hospital offer rehabilitation?
Yes. It lists outpatient rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation.
Does Atikokan General Hospital offer palliative care?
Yes, Atikokan General Hospital lists palliative care services.
Location from the Ontario Ministry of Health's service provider locations; services from Ontario Health atHome's healthline directory. Senior Care Path is not affiliated with this hospital. Details change, so confirm with the hospital before you go.