Broken Hill Base Hospital Live ED Wait Times
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Broken Hill Base Hospital in Broken Hill has 3 patients currently waiting for treatment, based on the latest data from NSW Health (updated just now). It serves the Far West Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 08 8080 1333.
Address
Thomas Street, Broken Hill, NSW 2880
Phone
08 8080 1333Local Health District
Far West Local Health District
Parking
View parking information24-hour summary — waiting patients
24h Peak
5
highest count
24h Low
0
lowest count
Average
1
patients / hour
Trend
vs prior period
Over the past 24 hours, Broken Hill Base Hospital's emergency department has seen between 0 and 5 patients waiting, with an average of approximately 1. Patient volume is currently trending upward. Against a reported capacity of 11 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.
Wait count — last 24h
11 bed capacity| Time | Patients waiting | Bed capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 10:02 | 1 | 11 |
| 10:15 | 1 | 11 |
| 10:30 | 0 | 11 |
| 10:45 | 0 | 11 |
| 11:01 | 0 | 11 |
| 11:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 11:31 | 0 | 11 |
| 11:45 | 0 | 11 |
| 12:02 | 1 | 11 |
| 12:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 12:30 | 0 | 11 |
| 12:45 | 0 | 11 |
| 13:02 | 0 | 11 |
| 13:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 13:30 | 0 | 11 |
| 13:45 | 0 | 11 |
| 14:02 | 0 | 11 |
| 14:15 | 1 | 11 |
| 14:31 | 1 | 11 |
| 14:45 | 0 | 11 |
| 15:02 | 0 | 11 |
| 15:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 15:31 | 0 | 11 |
| 15:45 | 0 | 11 |
| 16:01 | 0 | 11 |
| 16:15 | 2 | 11 |
| 16:31 | 0 | 11 |
| 16:45 | 0 | 11 |
| 17:01 | 0 | 11 |
| 17:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 17:31 | 0 | 11 |
| 17:45 | 0 | 11 |
| 18:02 | 0 | 11 |
| 18:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 18:31 | 0 | 11 |
| 18:45 | 0 | 11 |
| 19:00 | 0 | 11 |
| 19:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 19:31 | 0 | 11 |
| 19:45 | 1 | 11 |
| 20:02 | 0 | 11 |
| 20:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 20:30 | 0 | 11 |
| 20:45 | 0 | 11 |
| 21:01 | 0 | 11 |
| 21:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 21:31 | 0 | 11 |
| 21:45 | 0 | 11 |
| 22:02 | 0 | 11 |
| 22:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 22:31 | 1 | 11 |
| 22:45 | 1 | 11 |
| 23:01 | 2 | 11 |
| 23:15 | 1 | 11 |
| 23:31 | 1 | 11 |
| 23:45 | 2 | 11 |
| 00:01 | 3 | 11 |
| 00:15 | 3 | 11 |
| 00:31 | 3 | 11 |
| 00:45 | 3 | 11 |
| 01:01 | 3 | 11 |
| 01:15 | 3 | 11 |
| 01:31 | 5 | 11 |
| 01:45 | 4 | 11 |
| 02:01 | 4 | 11 |
| 02:15 | 4 | 11 |
| 02:31 | 4 | 11 |
| 02:45 | 4 | 11 |
| 03:01 | 4 | 11 |
| 03:15 | 2 | 11 |
| 03:30 | 2 | 11 |
| 03:45 | 1 | 11 |
| 04:00 | 1 | 11 |
| 04:15 | 3 | 11 |
| 04:30 | 4 | 11 |
| 04:45 | 3 | 11 |
| 05:01 | 3 | 11 |
| 05:15 | 1 | 11 |
| 05:30 | 1 | 11 |
| 05:45 | 1 | 11 |
| 06:01 | 1 | 11 |
| 06:15 | 1 | 11 |
| 06:30 | 1 | 11 |
| 06:45 | 1 | 11 |
| 07:01 | 1 | 11 |
| 07:15 | 1 | 11 |
| 07:31 | 1 | 11 |
| 07:45 | 1 | 11 |
| 08:01 | 0 | 11 |
| 08:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 08:30 | 0 | 11 |
| 08:45 | 1 | 11 |
| 09:01 | 2 | 11 |
| 09:15 | 2 | 11 |
| 09:30 | 2 | 11 |
| 09:45 | 3 | 11 |
ED occupancy — last 24h
100% capacity| Time | Occupancy (%) |
|---|---|
| 10:02 | 9% |
| 10:15 | 9% |
| 10:30 | 0% |
| 10:45 | 0% |
| 11:01 | 0% |
| 11:15 | 0% |
| 11:31 | 0% |
| 11:45 | 0% |
| 12:02 | 9% |
| 12:15 | 0% |
| 12:30 | 0% |
| 12:45 | 0% |
| 13:02 | 0% |
| 13:15 | 0% |
| 13:30 | 0% |
| 13:45 | 0% |
| 14:02 | 0% |
| 14:15 | 9% |
| 14:31 | 9% |
| 14:45 | 0% |
| 15:02 | 0% |
| 15:15 | 0% |
| 15:31 | 0% |
| 15:45 | 0% |
| 16:01 | 0% |
| 16:15 | 18% |
| 16:31 | 0% |
| 16:45 | 0% |
| 17:01 | 0% |
| 17:15 | 0% |
| 17:31 | 0% |
| 17:45 | 0% |
| 18:02 | 0% |
| 18:15 | 0% |
| 18:31 | 0% |
| 18:45 | 0% |
| 19:00 | 0% |
| 19:15 | 0% |
| 19:31 | 0% |
| 19:45 | 9% |
| 20:02 | 0% |
| 20:15 | 0% |
| 20:30 | 0% |
| 20:45 | 0% |
| 21:01 | 0% |
| 21:15 | 0% |
| 21:31 | 0% |
| 21:45 | 0% |
| 22:02 | 0% |
| 22:15 | 0% |
| 22:31 | 9% |
| 22:45 | 9% |
| 23:01 | 18% |
| 23:15 | 9% |
| 23:31 | 9% |
| 23:45 | 18% |
| 00:01 | 27% |
| 00:15 | 27% |
| 00:31 | 27% |
| 00:45 | 27% |
| 01:01 | 27% |
| 01:15 | 27% |
| 01:31 | 45% |
| 01:45 | 36% |
| 02:01 | 36% |
| 02:15 | 36% |
| 02:31 | 36% |
| 02:45 | 36% |
| 03:01 | 36% |
| 03:15 | 18% |
| 03:30 | 18% |
| 03:45 | 9% |
| 04:00 | 9% |
| 04:15 | 27% |
| 04:30 | 36% |
| 04:45 | 27% |
| 05:01 | 27% |
| 05:15 | 9% |
| 05:30 | 9% |
| 05:45 | 9% |
| 06:01 | 9% |
| 06:15 | 9% |
| 06:30 | 9% |
| 06:45 | 9% |
| 07:01 | 9% |
| 07:15 | 9% |
| 07:31 | 9% |
| 07:45 | 9% |
| 08:01 | 0% |
| 08:15 | 0% |
| 08:30 | 0% |
| 08:45 | 9% |
| 09:01 | 18% |
| 09:15 | 18% |
| 09:30 | 18% |
| 09:45 | 27% |
Nearby Emergency Departments
Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h
Understanding this data
- How should I interpret the waiting count for Broken Hill Base Hospital?
- This figure reflects the total number of patients who have presented at Broken Hill Base Hospital in Broken Hill 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. Broken Hill Base Hospital has a reported capacity of 11 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
- How often is Broken Hill Base Hospital's wait data updated?
- We refresh Broken Hill 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 Broken Hill 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.
Care options near Broken Hill
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Alternative services
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Pharmacist
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