Windsor Regional Hospital – Leading Healthcare for Windsor-Essex

Compassionate, Person-Centred Care for Our Community

For nearly a century, Windsor Regional Hospital has been a trusted cornerstone of healthcare in Windsor, Ontario and across Essex County, Ontario. Guided by a simple but powerful mission—to provide quality, person-centred healthcare services to the community—the hospital has grown into one of the largest healthcare providers in the province.

Serving a regional population of more than 400,000 residents, Windsor Regional Hospital delivers comprehensive medical care, advanced treatments, and life-saving services. With a commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care, the hospital continues to shape the future of healthcare in Ontario.

About Windsor Regional Hospital

Founded in 1928, Windsor Regional Hospital has evolved into one of the largest community-based, non-academic hospitals in Ontario. The hospital operates with more than 650 acute-care beds and an annual operating budget exceeding $500 million, supporting thousands of patients and families every year.

With a workforce of 1,000–5,000 healthcare professionals, the hospital brings together physicians, nurses, specialists, and support staff who share a commitment to patient-centred care, medical excellence, and community well-being.

Key Facts

• Founded: 1928
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
• Employees: 1,001–5,000
• Population Served: 400,000+ residents
• Beds: 650+ acute-care beds
• Location: Windsor-Essex Region, Ontario

Regional Leader in Advanced Medical Care

As the regional provider for specialized healthcare services, Windsor Regional Hospital offers advanced treatment programs and comprehensive clinical services across multiple disciplines.

Specialized Healthcare Services

Patients across the Windsor-Essex region rely on the hospital for advanced care including:

• Complex trauma and emergency care
• Cardiac care and heart health services
• Stroke and neurosurgery programs
• Renal dialysis treatment
• Intensive care and critical care services
• Acute mental health programs
• Family Birthing Centre and maternal care
• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Paediatric services
• Regional cancer care
• Comprehensive medical and surgical services

These programs are supported by highly trained medical teams and advanced healthcare technology, ensuring patients receive safe, effective, and compassionate treatment.

Semantic keywords integrated:
regional healthcare provider, acute care hospital, specialized medical services, patient-centred care, healthcare innovation.

Two Campuses Serving the Windsor-Essex Community

A major healthcare realignment in 2013 strengthened the hospital’s regional role. On October 1, 2013, Windsor Regional Hospital assumed governance, management, and operational responsibility for the Ouellette Campus, previously operated by Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital.

Today, healthcare services are delivered through two primary locations:

• Metropolitan Campus
• Ouellette Campus

Together, these campuses provide integrated services designed to improve patient access, clinical outcomes, and healthcare efficiency across the region.

A Vision for the Future of Healthcare

Looking ahead, Windsor Regional Hospital is working toward an ambitious vision: the development of a new state-of-the-art acute care hospital that will serve the Windsor-Essex region for generations.

This future healthcare facility aims to expand capacity, introduce innovative medical technologies, and enhance patient care environments—ensuring that residents continue to receive world-class treatment close to home.

Why Windsor Regional Hospital Matters

For nearly 100 years, Windsor Regional Hospital has remained dedicated to improving lives through compassionate care, medical expertise, and community commitment. Patients and families trust the hospital not only for advanced medical treatment but also for the human connection that defines truly exceptional healthcare.

As one of Ontario’s largest community hospitals, Windsor Regional Hospital continues to invest in clinical excellence, healthcare innovation, and the well-being of the communities it serves.

Official Website: http://www.wrh.on.ca