Live data from NSW Health

Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Katoomba · Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District

Real-time patient counts for Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital's emergency department, sourced from NSW Health and refreshed every 15 minutes.

3 waiting

Updated just now

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

As of just now, according to NSW Health ED wait time reporting, Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital in Katoomba has 3 patients currently waiting for treatment. This hospital is, part of the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 4784 6500.

Address

Cnr Woodlands Road and Great Western Hwy, Katoomba, NSW 2780

Local Health District

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District

24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

9

highest count

24h Low

0

lowest count

Average

3

patients / hour

Trend

rising

vs prior period

Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital's emergency department has recorded wait counts between 0 and 9 over the past 24 hours, averaging 3 patients. Current demand is increasing. Against a reported capacity of 11 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

11 bed capacity
Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital ED wait count trend over the last 24 hours, sourced from NSW Health.
Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
TimePatients waitingBed capacity
19:00711
19:15611
19:31711
19:45611
20:00611
20:15611
20:31511
20:45411
21:00511
21:15511
21:31611
21:45911
22:01911
22:16811
22:31811
22:46811
23:01611
23:16511
23:31611
23:46511
00:01611
00:16511
00:31411
00:45211
01:01211
01:15311
01:31211
01:45211
02:00211
02:16211
02:31111
02:46211
03:01211
03:16111
03:31111
03:45011
04:01011
04:15011
04:31011
04:45011
05:01011
05:16011
05:31011
05:45011
06:00011
06:16011
06:31011
06:45011
07:02111
07:15011
07:31011
07:45011
08:03111
08:15211
08:31211
08:45111
09:00011
09:15011
09:31011
09:45111
10:00111
10:15111
10:30111
10:45111
11:01211
11:16411
11:30311
11:45411
12:00411
12:15211
12:30211
12:45211
13:00311
13:15311
13:30311
13:45311
14:00211
14:15211
14:30311
14:45111
15:00111
15:15111
15:30111
15:45111
16:00111
16:15211
16:30311
16:45111
17:00111
17:15211
17:30311
17:45311
18:00311
18:15111
18:30111
18:45311

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity
Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital ED occupancy rate over the last 24 hours, calculated as patients waiting divided by 11-bed capacity.
Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 11 beds)
TimeOccupancy (%)
19:0064%
19:1555%
19:3164%
19:4555%
20:0055%
20:1555%
20:3145%
20:4536%
21:0045%
21:1545%
21:3155%
21:4582%
22:0182%
22:1673%
22:3173%
22:4673%
23:0155%
23:1645%
23:3155%
23:4645%
00:0155%
00:1645%
00:3136%
00:4518%
01:0118%
01:1527%
01:3118%
01:4518%
02:0018%
02:1618%
02:319%
02:4618%
03:0118%
03:169%
03:319%
03:450%
04:010%
04:150%
04:310%
04:450%
05:010%
05:160%
05:310%
05:450%
06:000%
06:160%
06:310%
06:450%
07:029%
07:150%
07:310%
07:450%
08:039%
08:1518%
08:3118%
08:459%
09:000%
09:150%
09:310%
09:459%
10:009%
10:159%
10:309%
10:459%
11:0118%
11:1636%
11:3027%
11:4536%
12:0036%
12:1518%
12:3018%
12:4518%
13:0027%
13:1527%
13:3027%
13:4527%
14:0018%
14:1518%
14:3027%
14:459%
15:009%
15:159%
15:309%
15:459%
16:009%
16:1518%
16:3027%
16:459%
17:009%
17:1518%
17:3027%
17:4527%
18:0027%
18:159%
18:309%
18:4527%

Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

Comparison of ED wait counts over the last 24 hours between Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital and nearby emergency departments.

Understanding this data

What does the patient count at Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital mean?
The number displayed represents how many patients are currently registered and waiting for treatment in Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital's emergency department. It is not a direct measure of how long you will wait — staffing levels, case complexity, and time of day all influence actual wait times, which operates within the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District. Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital has a reported capacity of 11 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
How frequently does Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital's ED data change?
This page refreshes Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital's emergency department figures every hour. NSW Health publishes updates roughly every 15 minutes at NSW Health, so there may be a short lag between their figures and what appears here.
Do I need to visit Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital's ED for a non-urgent issue?
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Care options near Katoomba

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Alternative services

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