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Exterior of the UBC Hospital Koerner Pavilion during daytime

Short Term Assessment and Treatment Centre at Purdy Pavilion - UBC Hospital

Short-term assessment and treatment centres are specialized units for seniors experiencing health changes that interfere with functioning and independence.

How to access

  • Get a referral

    Download the referral form.

    Please note: referrals require the agreement of the family physician.

  • Languages

    English. Interpreter services available for medical services.

Hours of operation

Day hospital: Monday - Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Closed on holidays. The in-patient unit operates 24/7.

How to get here

This service is located in the Detwiller Pavilion building at UBC Hospital. ​Patients can find parking directly behind the hospital in the Health Sciences Parkade or in front of the Hospital with a 2 hour parking limit.

UBC Hospital (UBCH)

UBC Hospital (UBCH) is part of Vancouver Coastal Health and is one of British Columbia's foremost teaching and research facilities situated on the University of British Columbia campus.

Short-Term Assessment & Treatment Centre (STAT) for Seniors

Short-term assessment and treatment centres are specialized units for seniors experiencing health changes that interfere with functioning and independence.