Ross Memorial Hospital Quick Facts
Last Updated: Janaury 2017
- Currently operating 175 beds (215 bed capacity) with 45,000 emergency department visits annually
- $50 million expansion project completed in 2005; Dialysis facility added in 2008
- State of the art equipment including fully digital radiology department
- Operating budget of $80 million
- Staff of over 820, plus approx. 100 medical staff, with a family approach to health care
Continuing Care Program
- 36 Complex Continuing care beds including Functional Enhancement and Geriatric Engagement (GERI) Unit
- 16 General Rehabilitation beds
- 10 Palliative Care beds
- Specialization includes complex long-term medical care and functional enhancement
- Palliative care specializing in Pain & Symptom Management and a multi-disciplinary approach to end of life care
- Outpatient Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Clinic
Critical Care/Medical Programs
- Emergency Department open 24 hours/7 days a week, with Emergency Physicians
- Intensive Care Unit with 8 beds
- 40 adult Medical beds
- Diabetes Education Program, Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs
- Dialysis Program
Mental Health Program
- Schedule 1 facility with 15 bed Inpatient Unit including 3 Psychiatric Intensive Care beds
- Comprehensive Adult Day Program including Medication Clinic, and Older Adults Program
- Psychiatric Consultation Clinics and follow-up
- Community Counseling Services include: Adult Counseling, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Early Psychosis Intervention, Child and Youth Sexual Abuse Response Program
- Integrated Mental Health System for the City of Kawartha Lakes in partnership with CMHA Victoria County and the Psychiatric Survivor initiative SPAN.
Surgical Program
- Inpatient Surgery has 36 adult surgical beds
- Day Surgery services include: general, gynecology, urology, ophthalmology, oral surgery
- Ambulatory Care unit includes the following clinics: Pre-operative Assessment, Diabetes Maintenance, Pain Management, Chronic Disease Management, Congestive Heart Failure, After Hours Clinic
Obstetrics
- Obstetric Unit has 11 LBRP (Labour, Birth, Recovery, Post partum) beds, Neonatal Level I Nursery and Antenatal Clinic
Diagnostic Services
- General Radiology services, including fluoroscopy
- Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Ultrasound (OBS, abdomen, musculoskeletal, 2D echo, and small parts)
- Mammography, including Ontario Breast Screening Program and Breast Assessment Centre
- Nuclear Medicine (Parkway Nuclear) and Bone Densitometry
- Digital Picture Archiving & Communications System (PACS)
- Laboratory Services include: Hematology, Transfusion Medicine, Clinical Chemistry, Tissue Pathology, Microbiology, Electrocardiograms, Autopsy