Hospitals and Healthcare
St. Catharines is home to a large network of healthcare services as part of Niagara Health and other community and private practices. Learn about the many different healthcare options available to you, including:
- Medical emergencies and urgent care
- Emergency care for women, babies and children
- Family doctors and nurse practitioners
- Walk-in clinics and other community services
- Mental health or addiction support
- Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs
Hospital
The state-of-the-art Marotta Family Hospital opened in March 2013 and has been the catalyst for a number of significant improvements to patient care. The opening of the hospital meant Niagara residents wouldn’t have to travel out of region for a number of treatments. New and enhanced regional programs were introduced, changing how care was delivered. Learn about Marotta Family Hospital in St. Catharines.
Find a family doctor
Visit Niagara Region's Find a Doctor webpage for information on family doctors enrolling new patients in St. Catharines and throughout Niagara Region, as well as information on:
- Community health centres accepting new clients
- Walk-in clinics by municipality
- Telehealth Ontario
- Ontario Virtual Care Clinic
You can also find a family doctor, nurse practitioner or specialist with the Province of Ontario's Health Care Connect program.
Niagara North Family Health Team
Formed in partnership with the City, the Niagara North Family Health Team is a teaching facility, affiliated primarily with McMaster University, that offers patients a team approach to healthcare and determines the best possible plans for the health and wellness of patients.
The Niagara North Family Health Team is also home to a Diabetes Education Program, which provides ongoing support and education to those with type-two diabetes.