Deep River & District Hospital offers 16 acute care beds to support the needs of patients requiring short-term medical treatment, monitoring, and recovery.
Accommodation Options
We offer both ward and semi-private accommodations.
- Ward accommodation (shared room) is fully covered by OHIP.
- Semi-private rooms (shared with one other patient) are available for an additional fee.
If you’re considering an upgrade to semi-private accommodation, please check with your insurance provider before admission to confirm whether your plan covers the cost. If not, you may choose to upgrade at your own expense.
Your Healthcare Team
At Deep River & District Hospital, we take a team-based approach to care. Your healthcare team may include:
- Physicians
- Registered Nurses (RNs)
- Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs)
- Personal Support Workers (PSWs)
- Social workers
- Physiotherapists and physiotherapy assistants
- Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians/assistants
- Dietitians
- Medical imaging and lab technologists
- Support staff and trained volunteers
Our team works closely with you and your family to ensure high-quality, safe, and person-centred care throughout your hospital stay.
Deep River & District Health supports the spiritual well-being of all patients by offering access to a multi-use, non-denominational spiritual space on-site. This quiet, inclusive space is available for reflection, prayer, or ceremony, and is designed to support a wide range of spiritual and cultural practices.
The space also supports the use of Indigenous medicines, including smudging, in recognition of the diverse spiritual practices of those we serve.
Meal Times
- Breakfast: 8:15 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
- Lunch: 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
- Dinner: 4:45 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Additional Services
- Telephone, internet, and television services are available in all patient rooms.
Patient Identification
For your safety, a hospital identification wristband will be issued to you upon admission. Your care team will regularly check your wristband and confirm your name before administering treatments, medications, or tests. This is a standard safety practice in hospitals.
For more details on your hospital stay and how to stay safe during your admission, please refer to our Patient Information Guide.
Our hospital does not have fixed visiting hours. We encourage visits from family and friends, but ask that all visitors be respectful of patients’ need for rest, particularly during the evening and overnight hours. Thank you for helping us create a healing environment for everyone in our care.