Shawville ER Wait Times

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

Shortest in Shawville if you leave now

Avg 3h 27m · 3 waiting

In an emergency, call 911.

HÔPITAL ET CHSLD DU PONTIAC

24/7 · 200 Rue Argue

3h 27m

Shawville ER Wait Forecast

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

Shawville ER Forecast — Next 12 Hours

3h27
7am
3h1
8am
2h31
9am
2h27
10am
3h34
11am
4h3
12pm
4h2
1pm
3h39
2pm
2h55
3pm
2h12
4pm
2h32
5pm
3h15
6pm

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

Best Time to Visit an ER in Shawville

Based on historical wait patterns across Shawville 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 26m
Longest wait Mondays 7pm avg ~4h 7m

Nearby ERs Outside Shawville

CLSC de Mansfield-et-Pontefract

Mansfield-et-Pontefract · 33 km away

1h 43m

Wakefield Memorial Hospital

La Pêche · 43 km away

2h 10m

Centre hospitalier Gatineau Memorial

Wakefield · 43 km away

1h–3hPredicted

Emergency Rooms in Shawville

Shawville 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, 3 people are waiting across Shawville emergency departments.

Wait time data for Shawville 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 Shawville 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 Shawville

Check wait times on this page before leaving. ERstat updates every 5 minutes and shows all Shawville 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 Shawville right now?
The shortest ER wait time in Shawville right now is at HÔPITAL ET CHSLD DU PONTIAC with an estimated wait of 1h 43m. Wait times update every 15 minutes on ERstat.
How many emergency departments are in Shawville?
Shawville 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 Shawville?
ERstat tracks live ER wait times for all Shawville 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 Shawville?
Right now the shortest ER wait in Shawville is 1h 43m at HÔPITAL ET CHSLD DU PONTIAC. The average across Shawville's reporting emergency departments is about 3h 27m, but waits vary widely — 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 Shawville ER wait time data?
ERstat sources Shawville wait time data from Santé Québec (Index santé). Data updates as frequently as every 15 minutes.
What if all Shawville ERs have long wait times?
ERstat shows nearby emergency departments outside Shawville 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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