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Life at the Edmonton General
Programs and Services at the Edmonton General

Getting Around
The Edmonton General is conveniently located in the heart of downtown. Our historic location is easily accessible by many means of transportation so that family and friends may visit at their convenience (see sidebar for visiting hours).
 
Facility Overview
742 Admissions (2005)
430 Continuing Care beds
22 Pallative Care beds
20 Subacute Beds
 
922 Staff
300 Volunteers
Figures as of March 31, 2005.
 
 
Bus/LRT Services
Located on Jasper Avenue, the Edmonton General is easily accessible by public transportation. The Grandin LRT Station is within walking distance in addition to several bus stops.
 
For details on routes and schedules, please refer to the Edmonton Transit System (ETS).
 
Resident Transportation
DATS (Disabled Adult Transportation) is a public transportation service that can provide door-to-door service for your recreational outings or appointments. To access this service, apply directly to DATS for a registration number. Your RCM can supply you with the necessary forms for this. Wheelchair accessible private taxicabs are also available.  
 
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Visiting Hours
Family, friends and children are welcome any time. Visitors who come between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. are asked to use the Youville Entrance (100 Avenue) and to ring the bell to gain entrance. All entrances are locked during these hours for safety.
 
Please ask you RCM about pets visiting.


Parking
Several parking options are available to guests, including metered parking on the street, hourly parking in the north parking lot on Jasper Avenue and monthly passes which can be purchased at the Business Office on the main floor.



 



 



 
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