Penticton Regional Hospital

Penticton Regional Hospital (PRH) is a 140-bed[1] hospital located in Penticton, British Columbia, which is a city in the Okanagan region of Canada.[2] It is operated by Interior Health and affiliated with UBC Okanagan's Faculty of Medicine service.[3][4] Penticton Regional Hospital was incorporated in 1913.[4]

Penticton Regional Hospital
Interior Health
Geography
Location550 Carmi Avenue
Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
V2A 3G6
Coordinates49°28′55″N 119°34′41″W
Organisation
TypeGeneral
Affiliated universityUBC Faculty of Medicine
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds140
Helipads
HelipadTC LID: CPH6
Number Length Surface
ft m
1 86 x 86 26 × 26 Concrete
History
Opened1913
Links
Websitewww.interiorhealth.ca

History

In 2019 the hospital opened a new hospital tower as part of phase one of a $320 million upgrade to the health care facility.[5]

References

  1. "Home". www.interiorhealth.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  2. "Penticton mayor raises security issue after hospital shootings". CBC News. August 30, 2006. Retrieved December 29, 2012.
  3. "Affiliated Regional Centres & Community Education Facilities". UBC Okanagan. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
  4. "Safety & Health Services". Penticton. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
  5. "'It's a great day': Major expansion to Penticton hospital opens". CBC News.
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