Health Care and Fitness


Health and wellness are an integral part of life. Whether you are sick or healthy, there is a doctor prepared to assist you. In an emergency, advanced life support and local ambulance services are readily accessible.

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center is a 49-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital serving Ontario and the surrounding communities in eastern Oregon and southwestern Idaho. The medical center is proud to respond to a broad range of health care needs with the help of modern equipment and qualified, caring staff.

St. Luke’s, situated in Fruitland, has a 24/7 emergency department and a walk-in clinic. For those in need of both advanced and compassionate cancer care, St. Luke’s Mountain States Tumor Institute is a prime location. They host a network of five cancer centers dedicated to state-of-the-art treatment, cutting-edge research, early detection initiatives and patient-centered care and support.

In addition to these services, physicians are available to provide chiropractic, dental and optical care. Lifeways offers comprehensive behavioral health services while local dentists are on hand for a simple cleaning or a more urgent oral surgery. What’s more, Ontario is equipped with a Davita Dialysis Center and is the home base of a regional Life Flight operation. Maintaining your physical condition is no hard task; Ontario also houses a variety of fitness centers suitable for all ages.