Grafton Base Hospital Live ED Wait Times

24-hour summary — waiting patients

In the last 24 hours, patient waiting counts at Grafton Base Hospital have ranged from a low of 0 to a peak of 10, averaging around 2. The trend is on the rise. Against a reported capacity of 13 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

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Understanding this data

How should I interpret the waiting count for Grafton Base Hospital?

This figure reflects the total number of patients who have presented at Grafton Base Hospital in Grafton and are waiting to be seen by an emergency clinician. A higher count does not necessarily mean a longer wait for you personally, because triage priority, available staff, and the severity mix of current cases all play a role. Grafton Base Hospital has a reported capacity of 13 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.

How often is Grafton Base Hospital's wait data updated?

We refresh Grafton Base Hospital's data hourly. The underlying figures published by NSW Health update approximately every 15 minutes. For the most current reading, visit NSW Health directly.

Are there alternatives to visiting Grafton Base Hospital's emergency department?

Emergency departments are designed for urgent and life-threatening conditions. For non-emergency needs such as prescriptions, medical certificates, or referrals, an online consultation through Doccy can save you a trip — starting from $12.90, with no appointment necessary.