Northumberland Hills Hospital At a Glance
Opened in 2003, the Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) is located directly off Highway 401, approximately 100 kilometres east of Toronto. The 137-bed hospital delivers a broad range of services, including medical/surgical care, complex/long term care, rehabilitation, palliative care, obstetrical care and intensive care. NHH also sponsors a Community Mental Health Centre and an Assertive Community Treatment Team.
Additional services include:
- Fully digitalized diagnostic imaging
- Three operating room suites and six birthing suites
- Ambulatory care and specialty clinics, including chemotherapy and dialysis
- Emergency and "Fast Track" services
- Videoconferencing
The hospital serves a catchment area known as west Northumberland County. A mixed urban and rural population of approximately 60,000 residents, west Northumberland is comprised of the Town of Cobourg, the Municipality of Port Hope and the townships of Hamilton, Cramahe and Alnwick/Haldimand.
NHH employs over 500 people and is an active member of the Central East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN). The current operating budget for the hospital is more than $50 million.
Vision
To excel as a community hospital.
Mission
To provide excellent health care in an environment that promotes the dignity and well-being of everyone.
Values
- Teamwork
- Compassion
- Respect
- Integrity
- Excellence