Devon ER Wait Times

1 emergency department · AB · Live as of 11:00 p.m. MDT

Shortest: Devon General Hospital at 5h 32m
Average: 5h 32m

Devon General Hospital

24/7 · 101 Erie St S

5h 32m

Devon ER Wait Forecast

Predicted average ER wait across Devon over the next 12 hours, based on ERstat’s model. Use it to time a non-urgent visit for a quieter window.

Devon ER Forecast — Next 12 Hours

5h32
5am
5h31
6am
5h43
7am
6h2
8am
5h49
9am
5h49
10am
6h2
11am
5h25
12pm
4h45
1pm
4h2
2pm
3h16
3pm
2h38
4pm

Projected from typical wait patterns across Devon ERs and the current average wait.

Best Time to Visit an ER in Devon

Based on historical wait patterns across Devon emergency departments, here is when they tend to be quietest and busiest. Waits are typically longest in the early morning and shortest around midday.

Shortest wait Sundays 1pm avg ~55m
Longest wait Tuesdays 5am avg ~5h 37m

Nearby ERs Outside Devon

Stollery Children's Hospital

Edmonton · 23 km away

2h 50m

University of Alberta Hospital and Stollery Children's Hospital

Edmonton · 23 km away

4h 30m

Strathcona Community Hospital

Sherwood Park · 39 km away

4h 38m

Leduc Community Hospital

Leduc · 16 km away

4h 45m

Northeast Community Health Centre

Edmonton · 35 km away

5h 6m

Emergency Rooms in Devon

Devon has 1 emergency department — 1 open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 1 of 1 currently has live wait time data.

Wait time data for Devon is sourced from Alberta Health Services (AHS) and updates as frequently as every 2–5 minutes. ERstat displays the estimated time from triage registration to being seen by a physician.

All emergency departments in Devon use the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) to prioritize patients. Patients with more serious conditions are always seen first, regardless of arrival time or displayed wait. A shorter posted wait does not guarantee a shorter visit — it depends on the severity of your condition relative to other patients in the department.

Tips for Visiting an ER in Devon

Check wait times on this page before leaving. ERstat updates every 5 minutes and shows all Devon ERs sorted from shortest to longest wait. Each hospital page includes a 12-hour forecast chart and a “Best Time to Visit” pattern based on historical data.

If your condition is not life-threatening, consider whether a walk-in clinic, urgent care centre, or pharmacist could help instead. Alberta pharmacists can assess and prescribe for many common conditions with no appointment needed. See what your pharmacist can treat →

Not sure if you need the ER? Call 811 to speak with a registered nurse. Free, confidential, available 24/7.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency — chest pain, difficulty breathing, stroke symptoms, severe bleeding, or loss of consciousness — call 911 immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the shortest ER wait time in Devon right now?
The shortest ER wait time in Devon right now is at Devon General Hospital with an estimated wait of 5h 32m. Wait times update every 15 minutes on ERstat.
How many emergency departments are in Devon?
Devon has 1 emergency department, 1 of which operates 24/7. 1 currently has live wait time data available on ERstat.
How can I check ER wait times in Devon?
ERstat tracks live ER wait times for all Devon hospitals using data from Alberta Health Services (AHS). Visit erstat.ca or check this page for current wait times, sorted from shortest to longest. Each hospital page includes a 12-hour forecast and a best time to visit pattern based on historical data.
What is the average ER wait time in Devon?
The current average ER wait time across Devon emergency departments is approximately 5h 32m. This is a real-time average and changes throughout the day. Overnight waits tend to be longer than midday due to reduced staffing.
Should I go to the ER with the shortest wait time?
Not necessarily. All Canadian emergency departments use triage — patients with more serious conditions are seen first regardless of arrival time. A hospital with a longer posted wait may still see you faster if your condition is urgent. For non-emergencies, consider a walk-in clinic, urgent care, or pharmacist visit instead.
Where does ERstat get Devon ER wait time data?
ERstat sources Devon wait time data from Alberta Health Services (AHS). Data updates as frequently as every 2–5 minutes.
What if all Devon ERs have long wait times?
ERstat shows nearby emergency departments outside Devon with current wait times and driving distance. You can also call 811 to speak with a registered nurse who can help you decide where to go. For non-emergency conditions, a pharmacist or walk-in clinic may be able to help with no wait.

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