Grafton Base Hospital Live ED Wait Times
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As of just now, according to NSW Health ED wait time reporting, Grafton Base Hospital in Grafton has 6 patients currently waiting for treatment. This hospital is, part of the Northern NSW Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 6640 2222.
Address
Arthur Street, Grafton, NSW 2460
Phone
02 6640 2222Local Health District
Northern NSW Local Health District
Parking
View parking information24-hour summary — waiting patients
24h Peak
10
highest count
24h Low
1
lowest count
Average
6
patients / hour
Trend
vs prior period
In the last 24 hours, patient waiting counts at Grafton Base Hospital have ranged from a low of 1 to a peak of 10, averaging around 6. The trend is on the rise. Against a reported capacity of 13 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.
Wait count — last 24h
13 bed capacity| Time | Patients waiting | Bed capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 06:45 | 9 | 13 |
| 07:00 | 9 | 13 |
| 07:15 | 6 | 13 |
| 07:30 | 5 | 13 |
| 07:45 | 6 | 13 |
| 08:00 | 6 | 13 |
| 08:15 | 7 | 13 |
| 08:30 | 6 | 13 |
| 08:45 | 8 | 13 |
| 09:00 | 8 | 13 |
| 09:15 | 8 | 13 |
| 09:30 | 8 | 13 |
| 09:45 | 7 | 13 |
| 10:00 | 7 | 13 |
| 10:15 | 5 | 13 |
| 10:30 | 4 | 13 |
| 10:45 | 4 | 13 |
| 11:00 | 4 | 13 |
| 11:15 | 6 | 13 |
| 11:30 | 8 | 13 |
| 11:45 | 8 | 13 |
| 12:00 | 9 | 13 |
| 12:15 | 8 | 13 |
| 12:30 | 8 | 13 |
| 12:45 | 8 | 13 |
| 13:00 | 9 | 13 |
| 13:15 | 8 | 13 |
| 13:30 | 7 | 13 |
| 13:45 | 7 | 13 |
| 14:00 | 7 | 13 |
| 14:15 | 6 | 13 |
| 14:30 | 5 | 13 |
| 14:45 | 4 | 13 |
| 15:00 | 4 | 13 |
| 15:15 | 5 | 13 |
| 15:30 | 5 | 13 |
| 15:45 | 5 | 13 |
| 16:00 | 5 | 13 |
| 16:15 | 5 | 13 |
| 16:30 | 5 | 13 |
| 16:45 | 5 | 13 |
| 17:00 | 3 | 13 |
| 17:15 | 4 | 13 |
| 17:30 | 4 | 13 |
| 17:45 | 3 | 13 |
| 18:00 | 3 | 13 |
| 18:15 | 4 | 13 |
| 18:30 | 3 | 13 |
| 18:45 | 4 | 13 |
| 19:00 | 4 | 13 |
| 19:15 | 4 | 13 |
| 19:30 | 3 | 13 |
| 19:45 | 3 | 13 |
| 20:00 | 3 | 13 |
| 20:15 | 3 | 13 |
| 20:30 | 3 | 13 |
| 20:45 | 5 | 13 |
| 21:00 | 6 | 13 |
| 21:15 | 6 | 13 |
| 21:30 | 5 | 13 |
| 21:45 | 7 | 13 |
| 22:00 | 7 | 13 |
| 22:15 | 3 | 13 |
| 22:30 | 4 | 13 |
| 22:45 | 4 | 13 |
| 23:00 | 5 | 13 |
| 23:15 | 6 | 13 |
| 23:30 | 4 | 13 |
| 23:45 | 5 | 13 |
| 00:00 | 6 | 13 |
| 00:15 | 5 | 13 |
| 00:30 | 5 | 13 |
| 00:45 | 4 | 13 |
| 01:00 | 2 | 13 |
| 01:15 | 2 | 13 |
| 01:30 | 1 | 13 |
| 02:00 | 3 | 13 |
| 02:15 | 5 | 13 |
| 02:30 | 4 | 13 |
| 02:45 | 3 | 13 |
| 03:00 | 3 | 13 |
| 03:15 | 5 | 13 |
| 03:30 | 5 | 13 |
| 03:45 | 6 | 13 |
| 04:00 | 7 | 13 |
| 04:15 | 5 | 13 |
| 04:30 | 5 | 13 |
| 04:45 | 9 | 13 |
| 05:00 | 9 | 13 |
| 05:15 | 9 | 13 |
| 05:30 | 10 | 13 |
| 05:45 | 10 | 13 |
| 06:00 | 9 | 13 |
| 06:15 | 6 | 13 |
| 06:30 | 6 | 13 |
ED occupancy — last 24h
100% capacity| Time | Occupancy (%) |
|---|---|
| 06:45 | 69% |
| 07:00 | 69% |
| 07:15 | 46% |
| 07:30 | 38% |
| 07:45 | 46% |
| 08:00 | 46% |
| 08:15 | 54% |
| 08:30 | 46% |
| 08:45 | 62% |
| 09:00 | 62% |
| 09:15 | 62% |
| 09:30 | 62% |
| 09:45 | 54% |
| 10:00 | 54% |
| 10:15 | 38% |
| 10:30 | 31% |
| 10:45 | 31% |
| 11:00 | 31% |
| 11:15 | 46% |
| 11:30 | 62% |
| 11:45 | 62% |
| 12:00 | 69% |
| 12:15 | 62% |
| 12:30 | 62% |
| 12:45 | 62% |
| 13:00 | 69% |
| 13:15 | 62% |
| 13:30 | 54% |
| 13:45 | 54% |
| 14:00 | 54% |
| 14:15 | 46% |
| 14:30 | 38% |
| 14:45 | 31% |
| 15:00 | 31% |
| 15:15 | 38% |
| 15:30 | 38% |
| 15:45 | 38% |
| 16:00 | 38% |
| 16:15 | 38% |
| 16:30 | 38% |
| 16:45 | 38% |
| 17:00 | 23% |
| 17:15 | 31% |
| 17:30 | 31% |
| 17:45 | 23% |
| 18:00 | 23% |
| 18:15 | 31% |
| 18:30 | 23% |
| 18:45 | 31% |
| 19:00 | 31% |
| 19:15 | 31% |
| 19:30 | 23% |
| 19:45 | 23% |
| 20:00 | 23% |
| 20:15 | 23% |
| 20:30 | 23% |
| 20:45 | 38% |
| 21:00 | 46% |
| 21:15 | 46% |
| 21:30 | 38% |
| 21:45 | 54% |
| 22:00 | 54% |
| 22:15 | 23% |
| 22:30 | 31% |
| 22:45 | 31% |
| 23:00 | 38% |
| 23:15 | 46% |
| 23:30 | 31% |
| 23:45 | 38% |
| 00:00 | 46% |
| 00:15 | 38% |
| 00:30 | 38% |
| 00:45 | 31% |
| 01:00 | 15% |
| 01:15 | 15% |
| 01:30 | 8% |
| 02:00 | 23% |
| 02:15 | 38% |
| 02:30 | 31% |
| 02:45 | 23% |
| 03:00 | 23% |
| 03:15 | 38% |
| 03:30 | 38% |
| 03:45 | 46% |
| 04:00 | 54% |
| 04:15 | 38% |
| 04:30 | 38% |
| 04:45 | 69% |
| 05:00 | 69% |
| 05:15 | 69% |
| 05:30 | 77% |
| 05:45 | 77% |
| 06:00 | 69% |
| 06:15 | 46% |
| 06:30 | 46% |
Nearby Emergency Departments
Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h
Understanding this data
- How should I interpret the waiting count for Grafton Base Hospital?
- This figure reflects the total number of patients who have presented at Grafton Base Hospital in Grafton 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. Grafton Base Hospital has a reported capacity of 13 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
- How often is Grafton Base Hospital's wait data updated?
- We refresh Grafton 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 Grafton 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.
Alternative services
Call 1800 022 222 day or night for free health information and advice. A nurse will answer your call and connect you with the right care.
Poisons Centre
Call 13 11 26 anytime (24 hours 7 days a week) for poisoning and envenoming information.
Pharmacist
Your local pharmacist can also advise on many non-serious conditions.
For non-urgent conditions like medical certificates, prescriptions, and referrals - see an AHPRA-registered doctor online from $12.90.
Always call 000 for life-threatening emergencies.
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