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St Vincent's Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Darlinghurst · St Vincent's Health Network

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

9 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 St Vincent's Hospital has 9 patients currently waiting for treatment as of just now. Located in Darlinghurst, part of the St Vincent's Health Network, the emergency department provides 24-hour care. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 8382 1111.

Address

390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010

Local Health District

St Vincent's Health Network

24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

16

highest count

24h Low

4

lowest count

Average

9

patients / hour

Trend

stable

vs prior period

St Vincent's Hospital's emergency department has recorded wait counts between 4 and 16 over the past 24 hours, averaging 9 patients. Current demand is relatively unchanged. Against a reported capacity of 18 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

18 bed capacity
St Vincent's Hospital ED wait count trend over the last 24 hours, sourced from NSW Health.
St Vincent's Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
TimePatients waitingBed capacity
17:30918
17:45918
18:01818
18:15818
18:30818
18:45418
19:01418
19:15618
19:30618
19:45518
20:01718
20:15818
20:30818
20:45718
21:00718
21:151118
21:301118
21:45918
22:01918
22:15818
22:30818
22:45818
23:101018
23:151018
23:301118
23:45918
00:00718
00:15918
00:30918
00:45618
01:49918
01:49918
01:49918
01:49918
02:03518
02:15418
03:19518
03:22518
03:22518
03:23518
03:31618
03:45718
04:02718
04:16918
04:31918
04:451218
05:011218
05:151518
05:301618
05:451018
06:011018
06:15918
06:301018
06:451018
07:01918
07:15718
07:30718
07:45718
08:00818
08:15818
08:30818
08:45818
09:01818
09:151018
09:301018
09:45818
10:01818
10:151018
10:301118
10:451118
11:021118
11:151118
11:301418
11:451018
12:01718
12:15818
12:30818
12:45618
13:01718
13:15818
13:30918
13:45818
14:00818
14:151318
14:301318
14:451018
15:01918
15:15918
15:311018
15:45718
16:001018
16:15818
16:30718
16:451118
17:011018
17:15918

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity
St Vincent's Hospital ED occupancy rate over the last 24 hours, calculated as patients waiting divided by 18-bed capacity.
St Vincent's Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 18 beds)
TimeOccupancy (%)
17:3050%
17:4550%
18:0144%
18:1544%
18:3044%
18:4522%
19:0122%
19:1533%
19:3033%
19:4528%
20:0139%
20:1544%
20:3044%
20:4539%
21:0039%
21:1561%
21:3061%
21:4550%
22:0150%
22:1544%
22:3044%
22:4544%
23:1056%
23:1556%
23:3061%
23:4550%
00:0039%
00:1550%
00:3050%
00:4533%
01:4950%
01:4950%
01:4950%
01:4950%
02:0328%
02:1522%
03:1928%
03:2228%
03:2228%
03:2328%
03:3133%
03:4539%
04:0239%
04:1650%
04:3150%
04:4567%
05:0167%
05:1583%
05:3089%
05:4556%
06:0156%
06:1550%
06:3056%
06:4556%
07:0150%
07:1539%
07:3039%
07:4539%
08:0044%
08:1544%
08:3044%
08:4544%
09:0144%
09:1556%
09:3056%
09:4544%
10:0144%
10:1556%
10:3061%
10:4561%
11:0261%
11:1561%
11:3078%
11:4556%
12:0139%
12:1544%
12:3044%
12:4533%
13:0139%
13:1544%
13:3050%
13:4544%
14:0044%
14:1572%
14:3072%
14:4556%
15:0150%
15:1550%
15:3156%
15:4539%
16:0056%
16:1544%
16:3039%
16:4561%
17:0156%
17:1550%

Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

Comparison of ED wait counts over the last 24 hours between St Vincent's Hospital and nearby emergency departments.

Understanding this data

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

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