Saint-Charles-Borromée ER Wait Times

1 emergency department · QC · Live as of 11:05 a.m. EST

Shortest in Saint-Charles-Borromée if you leave now

Avg 3h 1m · 14 waiting

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Hôpital régional de Lanaudière

24/7 · 1000 Boulevard Sainte-Anne

4h 21m

Saint-Charles-Borromée ER Wait Forecast

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

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Projected from typical wait patterns across Saint-Charles-Borromée ERs and the current average wait.

Best Time to Visit an ER in Saint-Charles-Borromée

Based on historical wait patterns across Saint-Charles-Borromée 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 9am avg ~2h 2m

Longest wait Mondays 6pm avg ~9h 44m

Nearby ERs Outside Saint-Charles-Borromée

Hôtel-Dieu de Sorel

Sorel-Tracy · 28 km away

5h 57m

Hôpital de La Cité-de-La-Santé

Laval · 52 km away

7h 52m

Hôpital Pierre-Le Gardeur

Terrebonne · 35 km away

9h 40m

Hôpital Honoré-Mercier

Saint-Hyacinthe · 59 km away

10h 21m

Hôpital de Saint-Jérôme

Saint-Jérôme · 52 km away

10h 32m

Emergency Rooms in Saint-Charles-Borromée

Saint-Charles-Borromée 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, 14 people are waiting across Saint-Charles-Borromée emergency departments.

Wait time data for Saint-Charles-Borromée 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 Saint-Charles-Borromée 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 Saint-Charles-Borromée

Check wait times on this page before leaving. ERstat updates every 5 minutes and shows all Saint-Charles-Borromée 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 Saint-Charles-Borromée right now?

The shortest ER wait time in Saint-Charles-Borromée right now is at HÔPITAL DE LANAUDIÈRE ET CENTRE D'HÉBERGEMENT PARPHILIA-FERLAND with an estimated wait of 3h 1m. Wait times update every 15 minutes on ERstat.

How many emergency departments are in Saint-Charles-Borromée?

Saint-Charles-Borromée 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 Saint-Charles-Borromée?

ERstat tracks live ER wait times for all Saint-Charles-Borromée 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 Saint-Charles-Borromée?

Right now the shortest ER wait in Saint-Charles-Borromée is 3h 1m at HÔPITAL DE LANAUDIÈRE ET CENTRE D'HÉBERGEMENT PARPHILIA-FERLAND. The average across Saint-Charles-Borromée's reporting emergency departments is about 3h 1m, 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 Saint-Charles-Borromée ER wait time data?

ERstat sources Saint-Charles-Borromée wait time data from Santé Québec (Index santé). Data updates as frequently as every 15 minutes.

What if all Saint-Charles-Borromée ERs have long wait times?

ERstat shows nearby emergency departments outside Saint-Charles-Borromée 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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