Hospital in Newmarket, Ontario

Southlake Health

Address
596 Davis Drive, Newmarket, ON L3Y 2P9
Emergency department
Yes, 24 hours
Type
Hospital
Operator
Southlake Health
Phone
905-895-4521
Website
southlake.ca

Senior & geriatric services

Geriatric Medicine

Geriatric Emergency Management (GEM)

Consultation by a specialized geriatric nurse within a hospital emergency room to provide assessment, diagnosis, identification of "frail and at risk" elderly, and to initiate appropriate treatment in the hospital or community.

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated February 2026

Geriatric Outpatient Clinic

Aging Well Clinic

Geriatrics:. Geriatric consultation for older adults experiencing functional decline (cognitive and/or physical). Service is supported by multidisciplinary team (Geriatrician, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist). Referrals are triaged to the most suitable service.

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated August 2026

Emergency care

In an emergency, call 911. The emergency department is open 24 hours.

Emergency Department

Emergency room care. Doctors, nurses, and other health professionals assess and treat life-threatening injuries and severe illness. Emergency Department Wait Times: southlake.ca/ed-wait-times/.

How to access: No referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated May 2026

Rehabilitation

Outpatient Rehabilitation

Fracture Clinic

Outpatient clinic that treats and manages of acute orthopedic fractures, soft tissue injuries and post operative conditions.

How to access: Medical referral required by hospital Emergency Department physician or orthopaedic surgeon

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated May 2026

Geriatric Rehabilitation

Geriatric Rehabilitation for Assess and Restore

Low-intensity hospital inpatient geriatric rehabilitation program with the goal to help patients reach their optimal level of independence before being discharged home or to more suitable residence in the community.

How to access: Medical referral required from hospital inpatient units or from Emergency Department, as appropriate

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated May 2026

Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Fracture Clinic

Outpatient clinic that treats and manages of acute orthopedic fractures, soft tissue injuries and post operative conditions.

How to access: Medical referral required by hospital Emergency Department physician or orthopaedic surgeon

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated May 2026

Neurological Rehabilitation

Outpatient Neurological Rehabilitation Clinic

Hospital-based outpatient rehabilitation program to help patients (previous in-patient) with acute neurological conditions transition from acute care to their homes. Treatment is offered 2-3 hours per day, up to 3 times per week. Program lasts up to 8 weeks.

How to access: Medical referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated October 2025

Stroke Rehabilitation

Outpatient Neurological Rehabilitation Clinic

Hospital-based outpatient rehabilitation program to help patients (previous in-patient) with acute neurological conditions transition from acute care to their homes. Treatment is offered 2-3 hours per day, up to 3 times per week. Program lasts up to 8 weeks.

How to access: Medical referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated October 2025

Inpatient Rehabilitation

Geriatric Rehabilitation for Assess and Restore

Low-intensity hospital inpatient geriatric rehabilitation program with the goal to help patients reach their optimal level of independence before being discharged home or to more suitable residence in the community.

How to access: Medical referral required from hospital inpatient units or from Emergency Department, as appropriate

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated May 2026

Memory, dementia & mental health

Memory Clinic

Aging Well Clinic

Geriatrics:. Geriatric consultation for older adults experiencing functional decline (cognitive and/or physical). Service is supported by multidisciplinary team (Geriatrician, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist). Referrals are triaged to the most suitable service.

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated August 2026

Palliative care

Palliative Care

Palliative and Supportive Care

Provides end-of-life support for patients and their families. Services offered include:. Pain and Symptom Management Clinic: provide treatment for symptoms such as pain, shortness of breath and anxiety.

How to access: Medical referral from a doctor required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated May 2026

Other services

Cancer Care

Stronach Regional Cancer Centre

The Regional Cancer Program at Southlake is designed to ensure that patients receive a consistently high quality of cancer care, in a timely fashion, and as close to home as possible. Services include: chemotherapy and radiation treatment, diagnostic assessments, surgical oncology, palliative care in-patient unit, preventative care and supportive care. Services and Programs: Chemotherapy Program Clinic Diagnostive Assessment Unit Palliative and Supportive Care Palliative Care In-Patient Unit - Cancer Care Radiation Therapy - Bahen Chant Radiation Treatment Centre.

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated May 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: Medical referral from a doctor required
  • Outpatient Rehabilitation: Medical referral required by hospital Emergency Department physician or orthopaedic surgeon
  • Geriatric Rehabilitation: Medical referral required from hospital inpatient units or from Emergency Department, as appropriate
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation: Medical referral required by hospital Emergency Department physician or orthopaedic surgeon
  • Neurological Rehabilitation: Medical referral required
  • Stroke Rehabilitation: Medical referral required
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation: Medical referral required from hospital inpatient units or from Emergency Department, as appropriate

Location

Retirement communities nearby

Within about 10 km, nearest first.

Long-term care homes nearby

Home care in Newmarket

Private home care agencies that can help after a hospital stay. See our guide to leaving hospital in Ontario.

Other hospitals nearby

All hospitals in Newmarket

Frequently asked questions

Does Southlake Health have an emergency department?

Yes. Southlake Health is listed in Ontario Health atHome's directory of emergency departments. In an emergency, call 911.

Does Southlake Health have geriatric services?

Yes. It lists geriatric medicine, geriatric outpatient clinic.

Does Southlake Health offer rehabilitation?

Yes. It lists outpatient rehabilitation, geriatric rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, neurological rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation, inpatient rehabilitation.

Does Southlake Health have a memory clinic?

Yes, Southlake Health lists a memory clinic. A referral is often needed; see the service details above.

Does Southlake Health offer palliative care?

Yes, Southlake Health 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.

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