The entrance on Sammon Avenue between Coxwell Avenue and Knight Street is temporarily closed during construction. Patients and visitors should use the main entrance at 825 Coxwell Avenue to enter and exit the hospital. View our campus map.
Patient safety is an essential component of high-quality health care. At Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) we take pride in our ongoing journey of quality improvement and our commitment to provide the safest care to the community we serve.
Our top priority is to provide a safe environment for all members of our hospital community including patients, families, staff, physicians, volunteers and learners. Acknowledging all our unique roles in patient safety helps us work collaboratively and we know that our partnership with patients and families is paramount.
Together, we are working to create a just culture of quality and patient safety that will allow us to deliver exemplary care, every day.
We are committed to providing excellent quality care in accordance with Accreditation Canada's national standards of excellence. Participation in the Accreditation Canada Qmentum Program allows us to be assessed according to global standards for the purpose of improving patient outcomes, encouraging teams to work better together and enables a culture of continuous improvement in our organization.
Infection prevention and control practices are essential for maintaining a safe environment for patients and visitors.
Read about the rights and responsibilities of everyone in the hospital to ensure that care is appropriate and safe.
The Safety Starts with Us Quality and Patient Safety Strategic Plan 2026-2031 is our commitment to every patient, family member, staff, credentialed clinician, volunteer and community member who walks through our doors: that we will do everything within our power to protect them and deliver care at the highest possible standard.
Our protection services staff are dedicated to the safety of all patients, visitors and staff.
In our effort to provide a safe and healthy environment, smoking is prohibited in all areas on the MGH campus.
