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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.

4 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 4 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

6

highest count

24h Low

0

lowest count

Average

2

patients / hour

Trend

falling

vs prior period

Dubbo Base Hospital's emergency department has recorded wait counts between 0 and 6 over the past 24 hours, averaging 2 patients. Current demand is decreasing. 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
12:45118
13:00118
13:15218
13:30218
13:45318
14:00318
14:15318
14:30318
14:45318
15:00318
15:15518
15:30518
15:45318
16:00318
16:15218
16:30118
16:45418
17:00418
17:15318
17:30218
17:45218
18:00118
18:15218
18:30318
18:45218
19:00218
19:15318
19:30318
19:45218
20:00118
20:15218
20:30218
20:45518
21:00518
21:15618
21:30618
21:45318
22:00318
22:15118
22:30118
22:45118
23:00118
23:15118
23:30118
23:45118
00:00118
00:15318
00:30318
00:45218
01:00218
01:15118
01:30218
01:45118
02:00118
02:15218
02:30218
02:45218
03:00218
03:15118
03:30118
03:45118
04:00118
04:15118
04:30118
04:45018
05:00018
05:15218
05:30218
05:45118
06:00118
06:15018
06:30018
06:45218
07:01118
07:15018
07:30018
07:45018
08:00018
08:15018
08:30018
08:45018
09:00018
09:15018
09:30018
09:45318
10:00618
10:15518
10:30218
10:45218
11:00218
11:15118
11:30218
11:45118
12:00318
12:15518
12:30418

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 (%)
12:456%
13:006%
13:1511%
13:3011%
13:4517%
14:0017%
14:1517%
14:3017%
14:4517%
15:0017%
15:1528%
15:3028%
15:4517%
16:0017%
16:1511%
16:306%
16:4522%
17:0022%
17:1517%
17:3011%
17:4511%
18:006%
18:1511%
18:3017%
18:4511%
19:0011%
19:1517%
19:3017%
19:4511%
20:006%
20:1511%
20:3011%
20:4528%
21:0028%
21:1533%
21:3033%
21:4517%
22:0017%
22:156%
22:306%
22:456%
23:006%
23:156%
23:306%
23:456%
00:006%
00:1517%
00:3017%
00:4511%
01:0011%
01:156%
01:3011%
01:456%
02:006%
02:1511%
02:3011%
02:4511%
03:0011%
03:156%
03:306%
03:456%
04:006%
04:156%
04:306%
04:450%
05:000%
05:1511%
05:3011%
05:456%
06:006%
06:150%
06:300%
06:4511%
07:016%
07:150%
07:300%
07:450%
08:000%
08:150%
08:300%
08:450%
09:000%
09:150%
09:300%
09:4517%
10:0033%
10:1528%
10:3011%
10:4511%
11:0011%
11:156%
11:3011%
11:456%
12:0017%
12:1528%
12:3022%

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.

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