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Frequently Asked Questions

Welcome to Grey Bruce Health Services. GBHS provides hospital and community care in eight locations across Grey and Bruce Counties. Please click on the question below to answer some of the questions we are often asked about our services and how to reach us. If you have any questions that are not answered here, you can e-mail our webmaster by using the Contact Us form.

Q. Where are our hospitals and community services?

Grey Bruce Health Services’ corporate offices are located at its hospital in Owen Sound. The address for each hospital is:

GBHS Lion’s Head Hospital
22 Moore Street
Lion’s Head, Ontario
NOH 1W0
Phone: 519-793-3424
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GBHS Markdale Hospital
P.O Box 406
55 Isla Street
Markdale, Ontario
NOC 1H0
Phone: 519-986-3040
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GBHS Meaford Hospital
229 Nelson Street, West
Meaford, Ontario
N4L 1A3
Phone: 519-538-1311
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GBHS Owen Sound Hospital
P.O. Box 1800
1800 8th Street East
Owen Sound, Ontario
N4K 6M9
519-376-2121
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GBHS Southampton Hospital
340 High Street
Southampton, Ontario
N0H 2L0
Phone: 519-797-3230
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GBHS Tobermory Clinic
7275 Highway #6
Tobermory, Ontario
NOH 270
Phone: 519-596-2305
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GBHS Wiarton Hospital
369 Mary Street
Wiarton, Ontario
N0H 2T0
Phone: 519-534-1260
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GBHS Withdrawal Management Services
495 9th Ave. East
Owen Sound, Ontario
N4K 5W9
Phone: 519-376-5666
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Q. What are the Visiting Hours?

General visiting hours are 2-8 p.m. Please check with the specialty care units such as rehab, maternal child and mental health services for their visiting hours.

There are visiting policies for patients on compassionate grounds. Please check with the nursing stations for details.

Q Are there specific guidelines for visitors?

  • The number of visitors is limited to two at one time for inpatients
  • One support person may accompany patients in emergency or patients having outpatient treatments or tests
  • Children 12 years of age and under must be supervised at all times by an adult
  • Please do not visit if you have a cold, are ill, or have been in recent contact with a person with an infectious disease
  • Visiting may be restricted at any time at the discretion of the nursing staff or at the patient’s request

Review our: Visitor Guidelines for Grey Bruce Health Services.

Q. Where do I park my car and how much does it cost?

Please choose a hospital for parking information:

Lion's Head Markdale
Meaford Owen Sound
Southampton Tobermory
Wiarton  

Persons parked in the designated fire lanes or handicapped parking spots may be ticketed. Patients being admitted to hospital are asked not to bring their vehicles to hospital, if possible.

Q. Are there designated smoking areas at Grey Bruce Health Services?

Municipal by-laws prohibit smoking inside all hospital buildings. As outlined in the municipal by-laws smoking outside our hospitals must be at least 9 metres from any entrance. Please support Grey Bruce Health Services in reducing the amount of second hand smoke exposure for patients and staff by complying with the by-law.

Q. Are latex products permitted at this hospital?

Many people have a sensitivity or allergy to latex so latex products or balloons are not permitted in the hospital. If you have a latex allergy, please tell us when you are admitted. Foil or mylar balloons are acceptable..

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