Live data from NSW Health

Singleton District Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Singleton · Hunter New England Local Health District

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

No patients waiting

Updated just now

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

NSW Health reports that Singleton District Hospital has no patients currently waiting for treatment as of just now. Located in Singleton, part of the Hunter New England Local Health District, the emergency department provides 24-hour care. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 6571 9222.

Address

Dangar Road, Singleton, NSW 2330

Local Health District

Hunter New England Local Health District

24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

6

highest count

24h Low

0

lowest count

Average

1

patients / hour

Trend

falling

vs prior period

Over the past 24 hours, Singleton District Hospital's emergency department has seen between 0 and 6 patients waiting, with an average of approximately 1. Patient volume is currently trending downward. Against a reported capacity of 4 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

4 bed capacity
Singleton District Hospital ED wait count trend over the last 24 hours, sourced from NSW Health.
Singleton District Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
TimePatients waitingBed capacity
19:0064
19:1544
19:3144
19:4524
20:0024
20:1524
20:3134
20:4534
21:0024
21:1514
21:3114
21:4514
22:0114
22:1614
22:3114
22:4624
23:0124
23:1614
23:3124
23:4634
00:0114
00:1614
00:3104
00:4504
01:0104
01:1504
01:3104
01:4504
02:0004
02:1604
02:3104
02:4604
03:0104
03:1604
03:3104
03:4504
04:0104
04:1504
04:3104
04:4504
05:0104
05:1604
05:3104
05:4504
06:0004
06:1604
06:3104
06:4504
07:0204
07:1504
07:3104
07:4504
08:0314
08:1514
08:3124
08:4534
09:0044
09:1534
09:3134
09:4564
10:0064
10:1534
10:3034
10:4554
11:0144
11:1634
11:3034
11:4504
12:0004
12:1514
12:3004
12:4514
13:0014
13:1524
13:3024
13:4524
14:0014
14:1524
14:3024
14:4514
15:0014
15:1514
15:3014
15:4514
16:0014
16:1504
16:3004
16:4504
17:0004
17:1504
17:3004
17:4504
18:0004
18:1504
18:3004
18:4504

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity
Singleton District Hospital ED occupancy rate over the last 24 hours, calculated as patients waiting divided by 4-bed capacity.
Singleton District Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 4 beds)
TimeOccupancy (%)
19:00150%
19:15100%
19:31100%
19:4550%
20:0050%
20:1550%
20:3175%
20:4575%
21:0050%
21:1525%
21:3125%
21:4525%
22:0125%
22:1625%
22:3125%
22:4650%
23:0150%
23:1625%
23:3150%
23:4675%
00:0125%
00:1625%
00:310%
00:450%
01:010%
01:150%
01:310%
01:450%
02:000%
02:160%
02:310%
02:460%
03:010%
03:160%
03:310%
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%
07:020%
07:150%
07:310%
07:450%
08:0325%
08:1525%
08:3150%
08:4575%
09:00100%
09:1575%
09:3175%
09:45150%
10:00150%
10:1575%
10:3075%
10:45125%
11:01100%
11:1675%
11:3075%
11:450%
12:000%
12:1525%
12:300%
12:4525%
13:0025%
13:1550%
13:3050%
13:4550%
14:0025%
14:1550%
14:3050%
14:4525%
15:0025%
15:1525%
15:3025%
15:4525%
16:0025%
16:150%
16:300%
16:450%
17:000%
17:150%
17:300%
17:450%
18:000%
18:150%
18:300%
18:450%

Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

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

Understanding this data

What does the patient count at Singleton District Hospital mean?
The number displayed represents how many patients are currently registered and waiting for treatment in Singleton District 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 Hunter New England Local Health District. Singleton District Hospital has a reported capacity of 4 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
How frequently does Singleton District Hospital's ED data change?
This page refreshes Singleton District 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 Singleton District Hospital's ED for a non-urgent issue?
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Care options near Singleton

See emergency departments, urgent care clinics, and pharmacies around Singleton on a map.

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.

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Pharmacist

Your local pharmacist can also advise on many non-serious conditions.

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