Cowansville ER Wait Times

1 emergency department · QC · Live as of 3:55 a.m. EDT

Shortest: HÔPITAL BROME-MISSISQUOI-PERKINS at 5h 13m
Average: 5h 13m
9 people waiting now

HÔPITAL BROME-MISSISQUOI-PERKINS

24/7 · 950 Rue Principale

5h 13m
5h 13m wait. See a doctor online instead? Often under an hour. Cold, UTI, rash, prescriptions and more. See a doctor online

In an emergency, call 911. Independent service, not affiliated with this hospital. Free nurse advice: 811.

Cowansville ER Wait Forecast

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

Cowansville ER Forecast — Next 12 Hours

5h13
7am
4h57
8am
5h1
9am
4h27
10am
4h7
11am
3h54
12pm
3h32
1pm
3h16
2pm
3h9
3pm
2h44
4pm
3h6
5pm
3h51
6pm

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

Best Time to Visit an ER in Cowansville

Based on historical wait patterns across Cowansville 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 Mondays 12pm avg ~2h 46m
Longest wait Fridays 2am avg ~8h 17m

Nearby ERs Outside Cowansville

CENTRE D'HÉBERGEMENT DE L'HÔTEL-DIEU-DE-SAINT-HYACINTHE

Saint-Hyacinthe · 50 km away

2h 8m

HÔPITAL HONORÉ-MERCIER

Saint-Hyacinthe · 51 km away

8h 20m

HÔPITAL DU HAUT-RICHELIEU

Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu · 46 km away

10h 16m

HÔPITAL DE GRANBY

Granby · 23 km away

10h 35m

CSSS DE LA HAUTE-YAMASKA

Granby · 23 km away

1h 45m–3h 30mPredicted

Emergency Rooms in Cowansville

Cowansville has 1 emergency department — 1 open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 1 of 1 currently has live wait time data. Right now, 9 people are waiting across Cowansville emergency departments.

Wait time data for Cowansville is sourced from Santé Québec (Index santé) 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 Cowansville 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 Cowansville

Check wait times on this page before leaving. ERstat updates every 5 minutes and shows all Cowansville 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. Quebec 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 Cowansville right now?
The shortest ER wait time in Cowansville right now is at HÔPITAL BROME-MISSISQUOI-PERKINS with an estimated wait of 5h 13m. Wait times update every 15 minutes on ERstat.
How many emergency departments are in Cowansville?
Cowansville 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 Cowansville?
ERstat tracks live ER wait times for all Cowansville hospitals using data from Santé Québec (Index santé). 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 Cowansville?
The current average ER wait time across Cowansville emergency departments is approximately 5h 13m. 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 Cowansville ER wait time data?
ERstat sources Cowansville wait time data from Santé Québec (Index santé). Data updates as frequently as every 15 minutes.
What if all Cowansville ERs have long wait times?
ERstat shows nearby emergency departments outside Cowansville 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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