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Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital is located in Musquodoboit Harbour. The facility opened in 1976.
Patient Switchboard: 902-889-2420
Administrative Switchboard: 902-889-2200
Visitors are welcome throughout the day.
There is no fee for patient visitor parking.
Staff must park in designated areas only, ensuring priority spaces are for patients and visitors.
Free public WiFi.
Space in our private and semi-private rooms is limited. The sooner we have your insurance information the more likely we are to be able to accommodate your request.
When the booking clerk calls with your hospital admission date, let them know you are interested in a private or semi-private room.
When you are admitted, be sure to have your private insurance card with you and let the admitting clerk know you have requested a private or semi-private room.TV & Phone in your Room
You can find updated information about costs associated with semi-private and private Rooms in the hospital here.
You can find updated information about fees and bill payments for Canadians and out of country patients here.
TV and basic cable are provided.
Patients are encouraged to bring their own cell phone, or other communication device, along with chargers for any anticipated hospital stay.
To reach a patient who doesn't have their own communication device, please call the patient switchboard at 902-889-2420.
During your stay at the hospital, you will receive breakfast, lunch and supper daily. Meals are prepared on-site and offer a full range of dietary services to inpatients.
Cafeteria, main level
Please note: purchases must be made with cash.
Hours of operation:
Daily: 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and noon to 6 p.m.
Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital has a quiet room for visitors and families. It is located on the inpatient unit. Requests for spiritual care can be made by patients, family members and/or any member of the inter-disciplinary health care team.
The emergency department at Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital in Musquodoboit Harbour will be closed from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26.
Virtual urgent care is available from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Closed for holidays.
Phone: (902) 889-4115
Book your blood collection appointment online
Appointments are required for blood collection service.
If you have a referral, you may book an appointment for blood collection at this location anytime online or by calling 902-473-2074 or toll-free 1-833-942-2298 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Friday (excluding holidays).
Patients must be 2 years and older.
The emergency department can be accessed through the main doors of the hospital or through a separate emergency department door. It is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
If you need help immediately, call 911.
To access the mental health and addictions crisis line toll-free at 1-888-429-8167. This is a 24 hour, 7 days a week phone service to help you or your loved one cope with mental health and addiction challenges in the moment.
Virtual urgent care is available during these hours, when the emergency department is open or closed. Hours are subject to change.
Appointments are walk-in only and cannot be booked in advance.
Samples must be collected using the water sample bottles and requisition provided by NS Health. E.Coli & Coliform testing is a white top 100 ML bottle / Chemical & Mineral testing is a black top 200 ML bottle
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Nova Scotia Health's new One Person One Record system has rolled out at facilities in the Halifax Regional and West Hants municipalities, and some provincial Mental Health and Addictions Program services.
During this time of transition to a better patient-record system, our teams will keep working to get you the care you need.
You may notice staff in purple vests helping our care teams use the new system.
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