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Bathurst Base Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Bathurst · Western NSW Local Health District

Real-time patient counts for Bathurst Base Hospital's emergency department, sourced from NSW Health and refreshed hourly.

3 waiting

Updated just now

Always call 000 for life-threatening emergencies. Please do not avoid seeking care or treatment based on wait times.

The latest NSW Health data shows Bathurst Base Hospital has 3 patients currently waiting for treatment. This was last updated at just now. The hospital is located in Bathurst, part of the Western NSW Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 6330 5311.

Address

Howick Street, Bathurst, NSW 2795

Local Health District

Western NSW Local Health District

24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

3

highest count

24h Low

0

lowest count

Average

1

patients / hour

Trend

rising

vs prior period

In the last 24 hours, patient waiting counts at Bathurst Base Hospital have ranged from a low of 0 to a peak of 3, averaging around 1. The trend is on the rise. Against a reported capacity of 11 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

11 bed capacity
Bathurst Base Hospital ED wait count trend over the last 24 hours, sourced from NSW Health.
Bathurst Base Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
TimePatients waitingBed capacity
07:15011
07:30111
07:45011
08:00111
08:15011
08:30011
08:45211
09:00111
09:15011
09:30211
09:45011
10:01011
10:15011
10:30011
10:45011
11:00011
11:15011
11:31011
11:46111
12:00111
12:15011
12:30011
12:45111
13:00111
13:16111
13:30111
13:45011
14:00011
14:15011
14:30011
14:45011
15:01011
15:15011
15:30011
15:45011
16:01011
16:15111
16:30111
16:45111
17:00111
17:15111
17:30111
17:45111
18:00111
18:15211
18:30211
18:45111
19:00111
19:15011
19:30011
19:45011
20:00011
20:15011
20:30011
20:45011
21:00011
21:15111
21:30111
21:45011
22:01111
22:15011
22:30011
22:45011
23:00011
23:15011
23:30011
23:45011
00:00011
00:15111
00:30011
00:45111
01:00111
01:15111
01:30011
01:46111
02:01111
02:16211
02:30311
02:45111
03:00011
03:15211
03:30211
03:45211
04:01211
04:15111
04:30311
04:45111
05:00111
05:15011
05:31111
05:45011
06:00011
06:16111
06:30211
06:45311
07:00311

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity
Bathurst Base Hospital ED occupancy rate over the last 24 hours, calculated as patients waiting divided by 11-bed capacity.
Bathurst Base Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 11 beds)
TimeOccupancy (%)
07:150%
07:309%
07:450%
08:009%
08:150%
08:300%
08:4518%
09:009%
09:150%
09:3018%
09:450%
10:010%
10:150%
10:300%
10:450%
11:000%
11:150%
11:310%
11:469%
12:009%
12:150%
12:300%
12:459%
13:009%
13:169%
13:309%
13:450%
14:000%
14:150%
14:300%
14:450%
15:010%
15:150%
15:300%
15:450%
16:010%
16:159%
16:309%
16:459%
17:009%
17:159%
17:309%
17:459%
18:009%
18:1518%
18:3018%
18:459%
19:009%
19:150%
19:300%
19:450%
20:000%
20:150%
20:300%
20:450%
21:000%
21:159%
21:309%
21:450%
22:019%
22:150%
22:300%
22:450%
23:000%
23:150%
23:300%
23:450%
00:000%
00:159%
00:300%
00:459%
01:009%
01:159%
01:300%
01:469%
02:019%
02:1618%
02:3027%
02:459%
03:000%
03:1518%
03:3018%
03:4518%
04:0118%
04:159%
04:3027%
04:459%
05:009%
05:150%
05:319%
05:450%
06:000%
06:169%
06:3018%
06:4527%
07:0027%

Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

Comparison of ED wait counts over the last 24 hours between Bathurst Base Hospital and nearby emergency departments.

Understanding this data

What does the ED wait count tell me about Bathurst Base Hospital?
This number captures how many patients are registered and waiting for emergency treatment at Bathurst Base Hospital in Bathurst. While it is a useful indicator of current demand, individual wait times depend on triage priority, staffing, and the acuity of other patients, which operates within the Western NSW Local Health District. Bathurst Base Hospital has a reported capacity of 11 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
How current is the data for Bathurst Base Hospital in Bathurst?
The wait count shown here is updated once per hour from the official NSW Health feed, which publishes new data approximately every 15 minutes. If you need the most up-to-the-minute count for Bathurst Base Hospital, NSW Health is the primary source.
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