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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 every 15 minutes.

No patients 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 no 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

5

highest count

24h Low

0

lowest count

Average

2

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 5, averaging around 2. 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
10:02511
10:15211
10:30211
10:45111
11:01111
11:15111
11:31111
11:45011
12:02111
12:15211
12:30211
12:45111
13:02111
13:15311
13:30311
13:45311
14:02311
14:15311
14:31411
14:45311
15:02311
15:15211
15:31311
15:45311
16:01311
16:15211
16:31211
16:45211
17:01211
17:15111
17:31111
17:45111
18:02111
18:15111
18:31111
18:45011
19:00111
19:15011
19:31011
19:45011
20:02011
20:15011
20:30011
20:45111
21:01011
21:15111
21:31211
21:45111
22:02011
22:15011
22:31111
22:45011
23:01011
23:15111
23:31111
23:45211
00:01111
00:15111
00:31111
00:45211
01:01111
01:15211
01:31211
01:45311
02:01411
02:15511
02:31311
02:45311
03:01211
03:15211
03:30211
03:45411
04:00411
04:15411
04:30311
04:45411
05:01311
05:15311
05:30211
05:45511
06:01411
06:15311
06:30411
06:45211
07:01211
07:15311
07:31411
07:45311
08:01311
08:15311
08:30311
08:45211
09:01311
09:15311
09:30311
09:45011

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 (%)
10:0245%
10:1518%
10:3018%
10:459%
11:019%
11:159%
11:319%
11:450%
12:029%
12:1518%
12:3018%
12:459%
13:029%
13:1527%
13:3027%
13:4527%
14:0227%
14:1527%
14:3136%
14:4527%
15:0227%
15:1518%
15:3127%
15:4527%
16:0127%
16:1518%
16:3118%
16:4518%
17:0118%
17:159%
17:319%
17:459%
18:029%
18:159%
18:319%
18:450%
19:009%
19:150%
19:310%
19:450%
20:020%
20:150%
20:300%
20:459%
21:010%
21:159%
21:3118%
21:459%
22:020%
22:150%
22:319%
22:450%
23:010%
23:159%
23:319%
23:4518%
00:019%
00:159%
00:319%
00:4518%
01:019%
01:1518%
01:3118%
01:4527%
02:0136%
02:1545%
02:3127%
02:4527%
03:0118%
03:1518%
03:3018%
03:4536%
04:0036%
04:1536%
04:3027%
04:4536%
05:0127%
05:1527%
05:3018%
05:4545%
06:0136%
06:1527%
06:3036%
06:4518%
07:0118%
07:1527%
07:3136%
07:4527%
08:0127%
08:1527%
08:3027%
08:4518%
09:0127%
09:1527%
09:3027%
09:450%

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.
What if I have a non-emergency health need?
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Care options near Bathurst

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Alternative services

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