Tofino General Hospital

This hospital Emergency Department is open 24/7 for life-threatening or serious health concerns. Patients are seen based on the urgency of their condition, not the order they arrive. 

How to Get Care at This Hospital

If you or someone else is in danger or needs urgent medical help, call 9-1-1 right away.

You can also come directly to the Emergency Department. When you arrive, a nurse will check how urgent your condition is. The most serious cases are treated first.

Wait times can vary. If your condition is not an emergency, you may be directed to a same-day or urgent care clinic.

When to Come to This Hospital

Call 911 or go to the Emergency Department for:  

Emergency Care
  • Signs of a stroke (numbness, confusion, trouble speaking)
  • Chest pain or signs of a heart attack
  • Major injury or trauma
  • Mental health crisis
  • Head injury with loss of consciousness
  • Pregnancy complications
  • Feeling unwell and on dialysis
  • Overdose or poisoning
  • Sexual assault or rape 

261 Neill Street,
PO Box 190
Tofino, BC 
V0R 2Z0

250-725-4010
Hours of Operation

Monday to Sunday: Open 24 hours

Outpatient Hours: 
Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.

Lab Hours:
Monday: 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Tuesday - Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Friday: 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday: 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. (by appointment only. Appointments available for certain diagnosis which require urgent, time-sensitive testing.
Stat holidays: 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. (by appointment only . Appointments available for certain diagnosis which require urgent, time-sensitive testing. 

Please phone 250-725-4006 for further information about lab appointments.

Rehabilitation Outpatient Hours: 
Monday to Friday: By appointment: 250-725-4008