Lacombe Hospital & Care Centre

Name :

Lacombe Hospital & Care Centre

Address  :

5430 - 47 Avenue

Town  :

Lacombe

State  :

Alberta

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

T4L 1G8

Phone  :

403 782 3336

Fax  :

403 782 2818

Web URL  :

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