Non-profit community-based healthcare built from the ground up to meet Ontarians’ needs
The Schroeder Ambulatory Centre, in collaboration with Ontario public hospitals and community healthcare providers, is expanding access to high quality outpatient surgical, clinical and diagnostic services.
Opening late 2025
Schroeder Ambulatory Centre's mission is to make access to health care more efficient, enabling Ontarians to move more, feel less pain and live a better life—all while strengthening public health capacity.
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Increase mobility
Reduce
pain
Improve healthcare
efficiency
Subject to licensing approval, the Centre will:
- Enable partnering hospitals to focus on more complex care by providing a high volume of non-emergency outpatient healthcare services.
- Strengthen Ontario's supply of health human resources by partnering with academic institutions to create educational pathways.
- Reinvest revenue back into serving the community for years to come following a philanthropic non-profit mandate
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A groundbreaking, charitable commitment to improving public health
As a charitable non-profit outpatient healthcare facility, with construction and launch funded entirely by philanthropy, Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is the largest of its kind in Canada. Opening in late 2025, the facility will add significant capacity to Ontario’s public health system while reducing wait times for everyday medical services.
Academic partners
Working together to add more skilled professionals to our healthcare system.
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Laying the foundation for efficient healthcare in Ontario
Started with the purchase of a partially completed building project at 9355 Leslie Street in Richmond Hill in October 2021.
Made possible by two of Canada's most prolific philanthropists.
Built and designed by Ellis Don and Norr in collaboration with medical and operational experts.
Medical programming aligned with expanded licensing under the ICHSC Act in 2023.
Largest state-of-the-art facility of its kind in Canada.
Ambulatory care: a proven solution to a more efficient, cost-effective health system
- Ambulatory care refers to outpatient surgeries and healthcare services.
- It is highly efficient, proven to reduce both wait times and healthcare spending while providing a positive patient experience.
- Schroeder Ambulatory Centre will offer a range of outpatient healthcare programs and services (subject to licensing).
- Care delivery will meet all applicable licensing and accreditation standards, overseen by leading Ontario physicians and a highly-skilled interdisciplinary team.
What makes Schroeder Ambulatory Centre different?
Guided by non-profit values that put people first
Everything the Centre does is solely for the benefit of patients, with revenue reinvested back into providing quality care and supporting public health.
Collaborating to streamline healthcare delivery
The Centre will efficiently connect patients to the care they need and reduce backlogs through partnerships with hospitals, clinics and other healthcare providers.
Increasing health human resources
The Centre will actively contribute to the supply of health human resources in Ontario by partnering with academic institutions to create pathways to valuable learning opportunities.
Building capacity
for the future
7 floors of new purpose-built rooms for outpatient surgeries, diagnostics and clinical care will add healthcare capacity to serve Ontario's growing population for decades to come.
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Planned healthcare services at launch
With planned opening in late 2025, the Centre will support a wide range of services to meet public need (subject to licensing, accreditation and, in certain cases, hospital collaboration).
Initial planned service areas include the following:
Diagnostic Imaging
MRI, CT, and Standing CT services, as well as a range of common clinical diagnostic services.
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Diagnostic and treating gastrointestinal endoscopies, with pathology services performed by an outside laboratory partner.
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgeries
Knee and hip replacement surgeries, along with other hospital-supported case types such as foot, ankle, and shoulder repairs.
Clinical Care
High-quality clinical care across a range of disciplines, including general family practice, geriatrics, and common specialties.
