Emergency rooms in the Laurentians (outside the North Shore)
From least to most crowded, as of the 11:00 p.m. report. Québec Health Ministry data, updated every hour. Hospital names and addresses are shown in French, as published.
Right now, the least crowded emergency room in the region is Centre Multiservices de Santé et de Services Sociaux de Rivière-Rouge (60% of stretchers in use).
See the map, distance and driving timeA less crowded emergency room is not always faster for you: triage sees the most serious cases first. Serious emergency: 911. To find out where to go: Info-Santé 811.
3 emergency rooms open to everyone
Centre Multiservices de Santé et de Services Sociaux de Rivière-Rouge
1525, rue de L'Annonciation Nord, Rivière-RougeLight60% of stretchers in use (3/5) · 7 waiting for a doctorHôpital de Mont-Laurier
2561, chemin de la Lièvre Sud, Mont-LaurierBusy113% of stretchers in use (9/8) · 1 waiting for a doctor · 2 on a stretcher for over 24 hCentre Multiservices de Santé et de Services Sociaux de Sainte-Agathe
234, rue Saint-Vincent, Sainte-Agathe-des-MontsBusy111% of stretchers in use (20/18) · 13 waiting for a doctor · 2 on a stretcher for over 24 h
“Light”: under 90% of stretchers in use · “Busy”: 90 to 130% · “Overcrowded”: over 130%. An emergency room can exceed 100%: patients then wait on extra stretchers.