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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.

1 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 1 patient 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

12

highest count

24h Low

0

lowest count

Average

5

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 12, averaging around 5. 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
17:30111
17:45111
18:01411
18:15311
18:30311
18:45511
19:01811
19:151011
19:301011
19:451011
20:011011
20:151211
20:301211
20:451211
21:001211
21:151011
21:301011
21:451011
22:011011
22:151011
22:301011
22:45911
23:10811
23:15811
23:30811
23:45911
00:00711
00:15711
00:30711
00:45711
01:49511
01:49511
01:49511
01:49511
02:03511
02:15411
03:19211
03:22211
03:22211
03:23211
03:31211
03:45311
04:02311
04:16211
04:31311
04:45211
05:01211
05:15211
05:30211
05:45211
06:01211
06:15211
06:30211
06:45211
07:01311
07:15211
07:30211
07:45311
08:00211
08:15211
08:30211
08:45411
09:01311
09:15611
09:30611
09:45511
10:01411
10:15311
10:30311
10:45511
11:02811
11:151011
11:301011
11:45811
12:01511
12:15611
12:30611
12:45611
13:01611
13:15611
13:30711
13:45411
14:00611
14:15511
14:30511
14:45411
15:01311
15:15311
15:31311
15:45511
16:00311
16:15111
16:30111
16:45011
17:01111
17:15111

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 (%)
17:309%
17:459%
18:0136%
18:1527%
18:3027%
18:4545%
19:0173%
19:1591%
19:3091%
19:4591%
20:0191%
20:15109%
20:30109%
20:45109%
21:00109%
21:1591%
21:3091%
21:4591%
22:0191%
22:1591%
22:3091%
22:4582%
23:1073%
23:1573%
23:3073%
23:4582%
00:0064%
00:1564%
00:3064%
00:4564%
01:4945%
01:4945%
01:4945%
01:4945%
02:0345%
02:1536%
03:1918%
03:2218%
03:2218%
03:2318%
03:3118%
03:4527%
04:0227%
04:1618%
04:3127%
04:4518%
05:0118%
05:1518%
05:3018%
05:4518%
06:0118%
06:1518%
06:3018%
06:4518%
07:0127%
07:1518%
07:3018%
07:4527%
08:0018%
08:1518%
08:3018%
08:4536%
09:0127%
09:1555%
09:3055%
09:4545%
10:0136%
10:1527%
10:3027%
10:4545%
11:0273%
11:1591%
11:3091%
11:4573%
12:0145%
12:1555%
12:3055%
12:4555%
13:0155%
13:1555%
13:3064%
13:4536%
14:0055%
14:1545%
14:3045%
14:4536%
15:0127%
15:1527%
15:3127%
15:4545%
16:0027%
16:159%
16:309%
16:450%
17:019%
17:159%

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?
For illnesses, medical certificates, referrals, or prescriptions that do not require emergency care, you can see an AHPRA-registered doctor online through Doccy from $12.90 — no appointment needed.

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