Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital

The hospital was designed by Parkin Architects and Adamson Associates and built by a joint venture of EllisDon and Carillion.^[3] On December 13, 2015 the hospital moved from 327 Reynolds Street (now Oakville Trafalgar Community Centre) to 3001 Hospital Gate near Dundas Street and Third Line.^[4]

OTMH has more than 15,000 inpatients each year, while over 240,000 patients visit its outpatient areas. There are 2,300 births a year.^[5] The hospital's busy 24-hour emergency department experiences more than 70,000 visits annually.^[5]

The hospital is supported by the Oakville Hospital Foundation and the Oakville Hospital Volunteer Association which raises funds to purchase equipment for the hospital.^[6] The hospital is affiliated with the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University.^[7]

Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital is a terminal for four Oakville Transit bus routes. Oakville Transit runs Route 3 and 3A, Third Line, with 20 minute service during the day peak and 30 minutes outside of peak hours, to and from the northern terminus, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital.^[8] Oakville Transit also runs Route 5, Dundas Street, via Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, with 15-20 minute service during the day peak hours and 30 minutes outside of them. ^[9][10] Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital's 3 hospital entrances' bus stops are accessible.^[11]

Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital's three hospital entrances' bus stops are accessible. Oakville Transit runs Care-a-van services to and from any point requested, which are run by fully accessible transit vehicles.^[11][12]

The future Dundas BRT will run directly south of the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Dundas Street, a planned bus rapid transit line from Kipling Station in Etobicoke, Toronto, connecting to other services as a Line 2 station, GO Transit Milton Line station, and bus terminal.^[13][14] running on Dundas Street with major connections such as Cooksville with the Hurontario LRT/Hazel McCallion and the Milton lines, UofTM, Uptown Core, and Highway along the way all the way to Highway 6 (Waterdown Road) in Waterdown, Hamilton. It will significantly increase the transit accessibility of the hospital. Lots of other information hasn't been confirmed yet as of September 2024.^[15][16]

Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital is located north of Dundas Street, west of Third Line, east of Hospital Gate, and south of William Halton Parkway. It is south of Highway 407, with the nearby interchanges with the Highway 407 being at Bronte Road and Highway 407, as well as Neyagawa Boulevard and Highway 407.^[17] Neyagawa Boulevard is planned to be extended to Milton adding extra access to the hospital. William Halton Parkway is also being extended from Neyagawa Boulevard to Third Line, therefore adding even more access to the hospital. ^[18]

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