Hospital in Simcoe, Ontario

Norfolk General Hospital

Address
365 West Street, Simcoe, ON N3Y 1T8
Emergency department
Yes, 24 hours
Type
Hospital
Operator
Norfolk General Hospital
Phone
519-426-0130
Website
www.ngh.on.ca

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 or severe illness.

How to access: No referral required * call or walk in

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated September 2026

Continuing & transitional care

Complex Continuing Care

Complex Medical Management

6-bed inpatient program to help medically complex patients maintain their strength and movement. Goal is to transition to a restorative level of care. Typical stays last less than 90 days, but may be extended to accommodate longer term complex cases as needed.

How to access: Medical referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated August 2026

Palliative care

Palliative Care

Inpatient Palliative Care

Three-room palliative care unit with adjacent family lounge. Provides care to patients facing advanced illness, death, and bereavement.

How to access: Medical referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated July 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 required
  • Complex Continuing Care: Medical referral required

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 Norfolk General Hospital have an emergency department?

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

Does Norfolk General Hospital offer rehabilitation?

Yes. It lists complex continuing care.

Does Norfolk General Hospital offer palliative care?

Yes, Norfolk 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.

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