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Dubbo Base Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Dubbo · Western NSW Local Health District

Real-time patient counts for Dubbo Base Hospital's emergency department, sourced from NSW Health and refreshed every 15 minutes.

2 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 Dubbo Base Hospital has 2 patients currently waiting for treatment. This was last updated at just now. The hospital is located in Dubbo, part of the Western NSW Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 6809 6809.

Address

Myall Street, Dubbo, NSW 2830

Local Health District

Western NSW Local Health District

24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

10

highest count

24h Low

0

lowest count

Average

3

patients / hour

Trend

rising

vs prior period

Dubbo Base Hospital's emergency department has recorded wait counts between 0 and 10 over the past 24 hours, averaging 3 patients. Current demand is increasing. Against a reported capacity of 18 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

18 bed capacity
Dubbo Base Hospital ED wait count trend over the last 24 hours, sourced from NSW Health.
Dubbo Base Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
TimePatients waitingBed capacity
05:30018
05:45018
06:00118
06:15318
06:31118
06:45118
07:00118
07:15118
07:30218
07:45718
08:02618
08:151018
08:301018
08:451018
09:01918
09:15418
09:30418
09:45618
10:01618
10:15618
10:30618
10:45718
11:01718
11:15818
11:30818
11:45518
12:01418
12:15518
12:30518
12:45418
13:01418
13:15318
13:31318
13:45418
14:01118
14:15218
14:30218
14:45218
15:01218
15:15218
15:30218
15:45218
16:01118
16:15118
16:31118
16:45318
17:01218
17:15118
17:30118
17:45018
18:00018
18:15018
18:30018
18:45018
19:00018
19:15318
19:30218
19:45018
20:01118
20:15018
20:30018
20:45218
21:02218
21:15118
21:30018
21:45018
22:02018
22:15018
22:30018
22:45118
23:01218
23:15018
23:30018
23:45118
00:02118
00:15318
00:30218
00:45018
01:01218
01:15218
01:30118
01:45118
02:00118
02:15018
02:30018
02:45218
03:01218
03:15518
03:30618
03:45518
04:01518
04:15418
04:31218
04:45318
05:02218
05:15218

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity
Dubbo Base Hospital ED occupancy rate over the last 24 hours, calculated as patients waiting divided by 18-bed capacity.
Dubbo Base Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 18 beds)
TimeOccupancy (%)
05:300%
05:450%
06:006%
06:1517%
06:316%
06:456%
07:006%
07:156%
07:3011%
07:4539%
08:0233%
08:1556%
08:3056%
08:4556%
09:0150%
09:1522%
09:3022%
09:4533%
10:0133%
10:1533%
10:3033%
10:4539%
11:0139%
11:1544%
11:3044%
11:4528%
12:0122%
12:1528%
12:3028%
12:4522%
13:0122%
13:1517%
13:3117%
13:4522%
14:016%
14:1511%
14:3011%
14:4511%
15:0111%
15:1511%
15:3011%
15:4511%
16:016%
16:156%
16:316%
16:4517%
17:0111%
17:156%
17:306%
17:450%
18:000%
18:150%
18:300%
18:450%
19:000%
19:1517%
19:3011%
19:450%
20:016%
20:150%
20:300%
20:4511%
21:0211%
21:156%
21:300%
21:450%
22:020%
22:150%
22:300%
22:456%
23:0111%
23:150%
23:300%
23:456%
00:026%
00:1517%
00:3011%
00:450%
01:0111%
01:1511%
01:306%
01:456%
02:006%
02:150%
02:300%
02:4511%
03:0111%
03:1528%
03:3033%
03:4528%
04:0128%
04:1522%
04:3111%
04:4517%
05:0211%
05:1511%

Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

Comparison of ED wait counts over the last 24 hours between Dubbo Base Hospital and nearby emergency departments.

Understanding this data

How should I interpret the waiting count for Dubbo Base Hospital?
This figure reflects the total number of patients who have presented at Dubbo Base Hospital in Dubbo 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. Dubbo Base Hospital has a reported capacity of 18 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
How often is Dubbo Base Hospital's wait data updated?
We refresh Dubbo 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 Dubbo 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 Dubbo

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Alternative services

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Pharmacist

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