Emergency Care

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As of October 25, 2021, EMERGENCY level care in our Wells location will temporarily be suspended.

Wells Walk-In Care/Urgent Care, as well as all other services, will remain open.

In order to better care for our patients at all York Hospital community locations, as of Monday, October 25, York Hospital in Wells will temporarily suspend emergency-level care. Wells Walk-In Care will continue to offer urgent care to all patients 7 days/week, and the hours of service, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m., will remain the same. If you are experiencing life-threatening symptoms (severe pain, difficulty breathing) please dial 911 or visit our Emergency Department located on our York campus.

York Hospital Emergency Care

Medical Excellence with an extra touch
of kindness and personal attention.

Shorter Waiting Room Times-Shorter ER Stay-Patient Centered Caring Staff   

Your emergency is our life’s work. Our team of board certified emergency physicians
and physician assistants are dedicated to caring for your every concern, your every worry,
your every emergency. We will do everything we can to treat the whole patient. We’re here
when you need us, every time.

Our emergency physicians, physician assistants and nurses work with an experienced team of primary care providers, specialists, surgeons and staff to provide you with optimal care. And, our clinical affiliation with Massachusetts General Hospital offers immediate access to experts when your needs are more specialized.

We also know the value of centering care around our patients needs. Here you’ll find private rooms for every patient; comfortable surroundings and special amenities for you and your family; and services to ensure your visit is as quick as you want it to be.

Not sure you need emergency care? York Hospital has four walk-in care centers to take care of your urgent care needs.

Medical Staff

Our team includes board certified emergency physicians and physician assistants led by Leader Jessica Stevens, MD, MPH and over 40 registered nurses with specialty training in emergency medicine. Our tertiary partnership for stroke services with experts at Massachusetts General Hospital aids us in diagnosing patients presenting with symptoms of a stroke and helps recommend a plan of care. We work with hundreds of primary care and specialty physicians in the area to provide you with exceptional care.

Directions & Parking

Directions: York Hospital Emergency Center

3 Loving Kindness Way, York, Maine 03909  |  

From NH/SOUTH: Take I-95 North to Maine. Take York Exit (#7) last exit before toll. Bear right off ramp. Take right at set of lights to Route One south. Bear LEFT at next set of lights to Route 1A. About 1 mile on right will be sign for York Hospital. Turn RIGHT onto Lindsay Road (at sign) -follow signs for main/Emergency entrance.

From WELLS/NORTH: Take Maine Turnpike South to York Exit (#7, just after tollbooth). Bear LEFT off ramp. Take right at set of lights to Route One south. Bear LEFT at next set of lights to Route 1A. About 1 mile on right will be sign for York Hospital. Turn RIGHT onto Lindsay Road (at sign) – follow signs for main/Emergency entrance..

From BERWICKS/WEST: Take Route 236 to Route 91. At end of Route91, bear left onto Route One North. Go through set of lights. Turn right onto Route 1A (Turn is BEFORE second set of lights). About 1 mile on right will be sign for York Hospital. Turn RIGHT onto Lindsay Road (at sign) – follow signs for main/Emergency entrance.

Directions: York Hospital in Wells

112-114 Sanford Road, Wells, Maine 04090 |  

From NH/SOUTH: Take I-95 North to Maine. Take the Wells/Sanford Exit #19. Take a LEFT at the first set of lights after the toll booth. Travel approximately 1.5 miles. York Hospital in Wells will be on the RIGHT.

From Kennebunk/North: Take I-95 South to the Wells/Sanford Exit #19. Take a LEFT at the first set of lights after the toll booth. Travel approximately 1.5 miles. York Hospital in Wells will be on the RIGHT.

From Sanford/West: On Route 109: Continue East. From the intersection of I 95 and Route 109, continue East on Route 109 for approximately 1.5 miles. York Hospital in Wells will be on the RIGHT. From Route 9: Travel Route 9 towards Wells until it intersects with Route 109. From the intersection of I 95 and Route 109, take a RIGHT onto Route 109. Continue for approximately 1.5 miles. York Hospital in Wells will be on the RIGHT.

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