Rouyn-Noranda ER Wait Times

1 emergency department · QC · Live as of 1:05 a.m. EDT

Shortest: HÔPITAL DE ROUYN-NORANDA at 5h 16m
Average: 5h 16m
17 people waiting now

HÔPITAL DE ROUYN-NORANDA

24/7 · 4 9E Rue

5h 16m
5h 16m 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.

Rouyn-Noranda ER Wait Forecast

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

Rouyn-Noranda ER Forecast — Next 12 Hours

5h16
5am
4h57
6am
4h58
7am
4h39
8am
4h25
9am
4h7
10am
3h52
11am
3h59
12pm
3h21
1pm
3h12
2pm
2h34
3pm
2h28
4pm

Projected from typical wait patterns across Rouyn-Noranda ERs and the current average wait.

Best Time to Visit an ER in Rouyn-Noranda

Based on historical wait patterns across Rouyn-Noranda 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 ~1h 25m
Longest wait Tuesdays 7pm avg ~7h 59m

Emergency Rooms in Rouyn-Noranda

Rouyn-Noranda 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, 17 people are waiting across Rouyn-Noranda emergency departments.

Wait time data for Rouyn-Noranda 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 Rouyn-Noranda 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 Rouyn-Noranda

Check wait times on this page before leaving. ERstat updates every 5 minutes and shows all Rouyn-Noranda 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 Rouyn-Noranda right now?
The shortest ER wait time in Rouyn-Noranda right now is at HÔPITAL DE ROUYN-NORANDA with an estimated wait of 5h 16m. Wait times update every 15 minutes on ERstat.
How many emergency departments are in Rouyn-Noranda?
Rouyn-Noranda 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 Rouyn-Noranda?
ERstat tracks live ER wait times for all Rouyn-Noranda 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 Rouyn-Noranda?
The current average ER wait time across Rouyn-Noranda emergency departments is approximately 5h 16m. 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 Rouyn-Noranda ER wait time data?
ERstat sources Rouyn-Noranda wait time data from Santé Québec (Index santé). Data updates as frequently as every 15 minutes.

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