How can I find out the opening hours of clinics in my area?

Calgary offers a wide range of medical facilities, from family doctors to specialized centers. Knowing the hours of local clinics is critical for getting timely care, especially in urgent situations or for scheduled appointments.

Main ways to find information about clinic hours

1. Alberta 211

  • Phone: dial 2-1-1
  • Text: send INFO to 211
  • Online chat: via the official website
  • **Advantages:
  • 24/7 support
  • Information on over 35,000 resources (clinics, medical and social services)
  • Multilingual consultants

2. Alberta Health Services — Find Healthcare

  1. Go to https://albertahealthservices.ca/findhealth/search.aspx
  2. Enter your area or postal code
  3. Select the type of services
  4. View results with hours of operation

3. Alberta Find a Doctor

  • Website: https://albertafindadoctor.ca
  • Features:
  • Search for family doctors by postal code
  • Information about clinics accepting new patients
  • Primary Care Networks schedules
  • Contact details

4. MyHealth Alberta

  • Website: https://myhealth.alberta.ca
  • Features:
  • Directory of hospitals and clinics
  • Contact numbers and opening hours
  • Information about tests, procedures, and medications

Online platforms for walk-in clinics

Skip the Waiting Room

  • Current opening hours and waiting times
  • Online queue booking
  • Filters by area
  • Mobile version

Medimap

  • Current waiting times
  • Opening hours
  • Advance queue booking
  • Notifications of changes

Primary Care Networks

Network Address Opening hours
Calgary Foothills PCN 600, 60 Uxborough Pl NW Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Access 365: Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m., weekends 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
South Calgary PCN #4000 – 1800 194 Ave SE Mon 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Tue–Wed 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.; Thu–Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Calgary West Central PCN 5960 Centre St S Weekdays 9:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.; weekends 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Popular clinics and opening hours

Walk-in and general

Clinic Address Hours Phone
South Calgary Medical Clinic Sundance Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Mon–Thu 5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.; Sat–Sun 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. —
Excel Health Downtown Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Sat 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. —
My Health Walk-in 105–3223 5th Ave NE Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. 587-318-3320
Care Medical Clinics Sage Hill & Market Mall Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. 587-619-7900

Specialized centers

Center Services Hours Contact
South Calgary Health Centre Urgent Care Daily 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. —
TELUS Health Care Centre Comprehensive services Mon–Fri 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. 403-270-2273
Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre 24 hours 24/7 1213 4 St SW

Walk-in networks

  • Now Medical Clinic

  • Hours: 7 days a week until late

  • Address: 2520 23 St NE #19

  • Phone: 587-391-8188

  • Shawnessy Medical Clinic

  • Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; Sat 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Sun closed; holidays 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Urgent care and after-hours

Urgent Care Centers

  • South Calgary Health Centre Urgent Care

  • Address: 31 Sunpark Plaza SE

  • Hours: 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. (365 days a year)

  • Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre

  • Open 24 hours, 1213 4 St SW

Hospitals with ER

  • Alberta Children’s Hospital (up to 18 years old)
  • Foothills Hospital
  • Peter Lougheed General Hospital
  • Rockyview General Hospital

Virtual medical assistance

  • Your Doctors Online — 24/7 consultations, prescriptions, information
  • Maple Health — 24/7 via the app
  • Access 365 Clinic (Calgary Foothills PCN)
  • Mon–Fri 1:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.; weekends 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; appointment via Health Link 811

Practical tips

  • Check the schedule in advance: by phone or online
  • Use multiple sources: AHS, 211, Skip the Waiting Room, Google Maps
  • Plan backup options: ER or other urgent care centers
  • Check for changes: Hours may vary depending on doctors and holidays

Mobile apps and digital resources

  • MyHealth Records: view records and vaccination history
  • Google Maps: current hours from owners, reviews, navigation

Features for different areas

  • North East: MyHealth Walk-in, Pacific Place, Marlborough Medical
  • North West: Prime Health Care, Care Medical Clinics, Rocky Ridge Medical
  • South East: South Calgary Health Centre, Foothills Medicentres
  • South West: Glenwood Medical, Shawnessy, Signature Medical

Always call or check online before visiting to avoid confusion and long waits.