Arrow Lakes Hospital
# Arrow Lakes Hospital

Arrow Lakes Hospital is a six-bed hospital facility, located in Nakusp, British Columbia. The hospital is owned and operated by Interior Health in the Kootney Boundary Health Service Area.

## History

In 2018, the provincial government announced $2.1 million for upgrades to the hospital including new triage facilities, trauma bays and renovation to existing patient exam bays.

## Services

The hospital serves the village and the nearby communities including Edgewood, New Denver and Slocan.

It services include:

* Laboratory and radiology (x-ray) services
* 24/7 Emergency services
* Acute-care beds for patient admissions for general medicine, observation, assessment, convalescence and palliative care
* Low-risk obstetrical care
* Outpatient ambulatory-care procedures
* Physiotherapy and some clinics and programs including diabetic education, nutrition consultation, respiratory, cancer-diagnosis support, limited chemotherapy, pastoral care and hospice
