Lakeridge Health Ajax Pickering

Lakeridge Health Ajax Pickering Hospital is a full-service community hospital located at 580 Harwood Avenue South in Ajax, serving as a vital healthcare hub for the western portion of the Durham Region. Established in 1954, the facility has undergone significant expansions, including a major modernization in 2010, and officially joined the Lakeridge Health network in 2016. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of acute care services, including a 24/7 emergency department, advanced diagnostic imaging, and specialized surgical programs. It is particularly well-known for “The Shoulder Centre,” a regional center of excellence for shoulder care, as well as its robust mental health and addictions program, which includes a dedicated 22-bed inpatient unit. With a commitment to patient-centered care, the hospital supports the rapidly growing population of Ajax and Pickering through essential services like maternal and children’s health, cardiac care, and chronic disease management.