Pemberton ER Wait Times

1 emergency department · BC · Live as of 4:49 a.m. PDT

Shortest in Pemberton if you leave now

Avg 1h 13m

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Pemberton Health Centre

Limited hours · 1403 Portage Road, Pemberton, BC, V0N 2L0

1h 15m

Pemberton ER Wait Forecast

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

Pemberton ER forecast, next 12 hours

4am

5am

6am

7am

8am

55m

9am

10am

47m

11am

45m

12pm

43m

1pm

46m

2pm

52m

3pm

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

Best Time to Visit an ER in Pemberton

Based on historical wait patterns across Pemberton 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 Thursdays 11am avg ~43m

Longest wait Mondays 3am avg ~1h 54m

Nearby ERs Outside Pemberton

Whistler Health Care Centre

Whistler · 25 km away

15m–45mPredicted

Emergency Rooms in Pemberton

Pemberton has 1 emergency department. 1 of 1 currently has live wait time data.

Wait time data for Pemberton is sourced from EdWaitTimes.ca and updates as frequently as every 15 minutes. ERstat displays the estimated time from triage registration to being seen by a physician.

All emergency departments in Pemberton 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 Pemberton

Check wait times on this page before leaving. ERstat updates every 5 minutes and shows all Pemberton 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. British Columbia 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 Pemberton right now?

The shortest ER wait time in Pemberton right now is at Pemberton Health Centre with an estimated wait of 1h 13m. Wait times update every 15 minutes on ERstat.

How many emergency departments are in Pemberton?

Pemberton has 1 emergency department. 1 currently has live wait time data available on ERstat.

How can I check ER wait times in Pemberton?

ERstat tracks live ER wait times for all Pemberton hospitals using data from EdWaitTimes.ca. 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 Pemberton?

Right now the shortest ER wait in Pemberton is 1h 13m at Pemberton Health Centre. The average across Pemberton's reporting emergency departments is about 1h 13m, but waits vary widely, and checking the live board and choosing the shortest can save hours. The average shifts through the day; overnight tends to run longer than midday.

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 Pemberton ER wait time data?

ERstat sources Pemberton wait time data from EdWaitTimes.ca. Data updates as frequently as every 15 minutes.

What if all Pemberton ERs have long wait times?

ERstat shows nearby emergency departments outside Pemberton 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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Urgent Care in British Columbia

Urgent care treats the broken wrists, infections and stitches an emergency department would make you wait behind more serious cases for. British Columbia publishes its urgent care waits, and they are not comparable to an ER wait.

British Columbia urgent care wait times Urgent care across Canada