• Hospital Security

    In order to maintain the security of our building the south lobby doors which are not monitored after hours, will be locked from Monday to Friday at 5 p.m. and re-opened at 7 a.m.  The doors will be locked all days on Weekends and Statutory Holidays.  Patients, Visitors as well as staff should enter through the Emergency entrance during these times. 
  • Smoking Cessation

    The LWDH is implementing a new Smoking Cessation program. To find out more, please read our Smoking Cessation Press Release
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The Lake of the Woods District Hospital meets the immediate healthcare needs of residents of the City of Kenora, as well as a large surrounding area, including several First Nations Communities.  Located at 21 Sylvan St. W, Kenora Ph. (807) 468-9861.

Our goal is to provide high quality patient care within the limits of their resources. Our healthcare team is made up of a wide range of dedicated, expert individuals who work along with your physician to provide you or your loved one with the best possible treatment.  We are a fully accredited hospital under the national standards of the Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation.

The Emergency Department provides 24-hour care for persons requiring immediate or urgent assessment, diagnosis and treatment for injury and/or illness. Specialty consultation is available by request of the medical staff or by transfer to a designated hospital where tertiary care can be provided.  There is a 24-hour helicopter service available and there are helipads on 5 First Nation reserves and 5 district communities.