St. Joseph's Health Centre

About the facility

St. Joseph's Health Centre is a community hospital and clinical teaching center located in western Toronto. The facility has been continuously operating since 1921, serving as an important healthcare hub for residents of nearby neighborhoods. The hospital is part of the larger Catholic health organization Unity Health Toronto, combining clinical activity with social service mission. As an academic hospital, it collaborates with medical schools to support the education of future healthcare specialists.

Services and care

St. Joseph's Health Centre provides comprehensive hospital care for patients at various stages of life. Within the hospital, there are family medicine departments, senior programs, childcare services, and outpatient services. The facility also offers emergency care, diagnostics, and treatment in many areas of hospital-based medical specialties. As a community hospital, it focuses on the healthcare needs of west Toronto residents, providing comprehensive, continuous care.

For whom

The hospital serves patients of all ages – from newborns and children, through adults, to the elderly. It caters to both local residents and people from other parts of the city requiring hospital care in west Toronto. The facility addresses the needs of a diverse, multicultural community, offering care consistent with the values of Catholic healthcare.

Work organization

St. Joseph's Health Centre operates as a 24/7 hospital, providing care around the clock, seven days a week. Its constant availability is particularly important for patients requiring emergency care, hospital treatment, and health monitoring.

Mission and patient approach

As part of Unity Health Toronto, the hospital emphasizes the combination of professional medical care with concern for patients' dignity and needs. An essential element of its activity is the cooperation of medical and nursing teams to provide safe, evidence-based, and standard-compliant treatment. The role of the community hospital and training center facilitates the introduction of good clinical practices and continuous improvement in care quality.

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• Phone (old): +1 (416) 766-1162
• WWW (old): https://unityhealth.to/physician-directory/dr-luke-drzymala/
• Address (old): 15 Canmotor Avenue
• Postal code (old): M8Z 4E4