Credit Valley Hospital is a regional hospital located in Mississauga, Ontario. Officially opened on November 5, 1985, it is now part of the Trillium Health Partners hospital group and primarily serves the communities of north Mississauga: Streetsville, Meadowvale, Erin Mills and the surrounding area. In 2012, it was ranked as the best hospital in the Greater Toronto Area in a study conducted by the Canadian Institute for Health Information.[2]
| Credit Valley Hospital | |
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| Trillium Health Partners | |
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 Main entrance and emergency department | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | 2200 Eglinton Avenue West, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada |
| Coordinates | 43°33′32″N 79°42′11″W / 43.559°N 79.703°W |
| Organization | |
| Type | General |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 382[1] |
| Helipad | TC LID: CPK6 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1985 |
| Links | |
| Website | www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca |
| Lists | Hospitals in Canada |
Services edit
The hospital provides services and covers areas of medicine including:
- Cardiac services
- Continuing care/rehabilitation
- Emergency
- General medicine
- Genetics
- Mental health
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Oncology
- Paediatrics
- Renal dialysis
- Surgery
The hospital is equipped with a ground level helipad north of the hospital at Eglinton Avenue West and Credit Valley Road.[3]
Expansion edit
The hospital has expanded to include a new cancer treatment centre (The Carlo Fidani Peel Regional Cancer Centre) and also a regional maternal child care program. The cancer centre serves a catchment area of 1.6 million people. In addition to chemotherapy, there are six linear accelerators (radiation treatment machines).
Public transit access edit
Credit Valley Hospital Bus Terminal | |
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| General information | |
| Location | 2200 Eglinton Avenue West, Mississauga ON |
| Coordinates | 43°33′31″N 79°42′13.7″W / 43.55861°N 79.703806°W |
| Owned by | City of Mississauga |
| Bus stands | 2 |
| Bus operators | MiWay, GO Transit |
| Construction | |
| Parking | no |
The Credit Valley Hospital Bus Terminal is located at the north side of the hospital.[4]
The bus terminal contains only bus shelters.
MiWay routes edit
The terminal itself is served exclusively by MiWay. However, GO Transit indirectly serves the hospital by stopping at the entrances from Eglinton Avenue and Erin Mills Parkway.
All MiWay routes are wheelchair-accessible (
).
| Route | Destination | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Rathburn-Thomas | Churchill Meadows Community Centre via Erin Mills Town Centre to City Centre via Erindale GO Station |
| 35 | Eglinton | Churchill Meadows Community Centre to Kipling Subway Station (at Eglinton Ave) |
| 46 | Tenth Line-Osprey | Meadowvale Town Centre via Erin Mills Town Centre to Erin Mills Station (at Erin Mills Pkwy) |
| 48 | Erin Mills | Meadowvale Town Centre via Erin Mills Town Centre to South Common Centre via Erin Mills Station |
GO Transit edit
GO Transit buses stop at the entrances of the hospital.
References edit
- ^ "Who We Are". trilliumhealthpartners.ca.
- ^ "Credit Valley Hospital is GTA's best". The Mississauga News. Metroland Media Group. Torstar Network. April 5, 2012. Archived from the original on April 13, 2012. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
- ^ "Credit Valley Hospital - Driving Directions and transit routes". Archived from the original on 2011-08-27. Retrieved 2011-05-29.