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Valley Regional Hospital

Description:Valley Regional Hospital offers Hospital, Primary Care, Specialist Medicine, Physiotherapy, Other, Primary Care and Family Medicine, Emergency Care,….
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Service Area:Kings and Annapolis Counties, Annapolis Valley, Western Nova Scotia
Departments
Diabetes CentreEmergency DepartmentCancer Patient NavigatorOrthopedic Assessment ClinicPre-habilitation ClinicWomen and Children's HealthAsthma and COPD Care Centre

Patient and Visitor Experience for Valley Regional Hospital

Hours of Operation *Hours may vary; please contact the clinic to confirm.

Funding:public
Patient Age Range:All ages (specific services for children, seniors, and adults)
Patient Instructions
  1. 1Check with nursing staff for visiting outside standard hours.
  2. 2Have private insurance card ready for semi-private/private rooms.
  3. 3Let admitting clerk know if you requested a private/semi-private room.
  4. 4Inform staff of special diets or food allergies upon arrival.
  5. 5Dial 444 to order meals from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  6. 6Water sample must be collected the same morning as drop-off for water testing.
  7. 7Appointments are required for blood collection service.
  8. 8For breast screening, women over 40 with no breast problems/implants may self-refer by calling.
  9. 9Have health card ready when calling for breast screening.
  10. 10For EKG, a referral (requisition) from your doctor and an appointment are required.
  11. 11For mammogram, women or men with breast problem symptoms should see a family doctor for a referral.
  12. 12Women over 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer for mammogram.
  13. 13Have health card number ready when calling for mammogram.

Services & Specialties for Valley Regional Hospital

Services

Primary Care and Family Medicine
Emergency Care
Virtual Care
Continuing Care
Frailty and Elder Care
Chronic Pain Management
Public Health
Covid-19 Testing
Covid-19 Vaccines
Surgery
  • Primary Care and Family Medicine
  • Emergency Care
  • Virtual Care
  • Continuing Care
  • Frailty and Elder Care
  • Chronic Pain Management
  • Public Health
  • Covid-19 Testing
  • Covid-19 Vaccines
  • Surgery
  • Blood Collection
  • Laboratory Services
  • Specimen Testing
  • Water Testing
  • X-Ray
  • Ultrasound
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • CT Scan
  • MRI
  • Bereavement Support
  • Family Presence
  • Hospice
  • In-home Respite
  • Medical Assistance in Dying
  • Music Therapy
  • Palliative Care
  • Pride Health
  • Protecting Vulnerable Adults
  • Respite and Caregiver Support
  • Cancer Care
  • Mental Health and Addictions
  • Diabetes Management
  • Kidney Disease and Dialysis
  • Heart Health
  • Lung Health
  • Brain Health
  • Orthopedics
  • LGBTQ2S+ Health
  • Pre-Pregnancy and Fertility
  • Pregnancy Care
  • Labour and Delivery
  • Infant Health and Care
  • Organ and Tissue Donation
  • Bone Mineral Density Testing
  • Breast Screening
  • Cancer Patient Navigation
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
  • COPD Care and Education
  • Early Mobility Program
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
  • Fracture Liaison Service (FLS)
  • Heart Function Clinics
  • Hip and Knee Pre-habilitation Program
  • Hip Arthritis and Hip Replacement
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Knee Arthritis and Knee Replacement
  • Mammogram
  • Nuclear Medicine Tests
  • Nutrition Education and Counselling
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Pediatric Inpatient Services
  • Pediatric Outpatient Services
  • Physiotherapy
  • Postnatal Care
  • Pre-admission Clinic
  • Prenatal Clinics
  • Psychosocial Oncology
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
  • Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Program
Telehealth:Yes — Virtual care services are available, including virtual urgent care.

Specialties

The following types of medical expertise are offered by providers indicated to work at this location.
AnesthesiologistCardiologistEmergency Medical ServicesEndocrinologistFamily DoctorGeneral SurgeonGeriatricsInternistNephrologistObstetrician & Gynecologist
  • Anesthesiologist
  • Cardiologist
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Endocrinologist
  • Family Doctor
  • General Surgeon
  • Geriatrics
  • Internist
  • Nephrologist
  • Obstetrician & Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Pathologist
  • Pediatrician
  • Psychiatrist
  • Radiologist
  • Respirologist
  • Urgent Care

Other Information for Valley Regional Hospital

Facilities: Cafeteria, Vending Machines, Gift Shop, Chapel, Bank Machines, On-site parking, Public WiFi
Parking Info: Parking is available on-site.

Referral Information for Valley Regional Hospital

Referral Process: Referrals are required for many services including Bone Mineral Density Testing, Cardiac Rehabilitation, CAT Scan, Interventional Radiology, MRI, Nuclear Medicine Tests, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Inpatient Services, Pediatric Outpatient Services, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program, Ultrasound, and X-Ray. Some services like Cancer Patient Navigation and COPD Outreach Program accept self-referrals or referrals from any healthcare provider. Heart Function Clinics accept referrals from cardiology and internal medicine only. Hip and Knee Pre-habilitation Program requires a referral from the Orthopedic Assessment Clinic.
How to Refer: Referral forms are often required. For the INSPIRED COPD Outreach Program, a specific referral form needs to be filled out by a family physician or respirologist. For Hip and Knee Pre-habilitation, a completed referral form and updated X-rays are required. For Orthopedic Surgery, primary care providers make referrals to an Orthopedic surgeon's office or the Orthopedic Assessment Clinic.
Required Documents
  • Referral forms
  • updated X-rays (for hip/knee programs)
  • and a completed INSPIRED COPD Outreach Program referral form.
Specific Referral Forms
  • INSPIRED COPD Outreach Program referral form

Accessibility for Valley Regional Hospital

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Access Notes: Emergency department has a separate entrance.

Location of Valley Regional Hospital

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