Forrest City Medical Center ER Wait Times (Forrest City, AR)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Forrest City Medical Center

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Forrest City Medical Center. Here you will see hospital contact information and some detailed ER statistics along with comparison to State and National level. This hospital is located at 1601 Newcastle Road in Forrest City, AR. It is a Proprietary Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (870) 261-0000 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.

CALL 9-1-1 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
General Information
Overall Rating:
Contact Details
Hospital Name Forrest City Medical Center
City Forrest City
County St. Francis
State Arkansas
ZIP Code 72335
Bed Count
118
Address
1601 Newcastle Road, AR 72335
Phone
(870) 261-0000
Provider ID 40019
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Proprietary
Emergency Services Yes
Forrest City Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Forrest City Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes)
Time Until Admission
3 hours and 52 minutes (232 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
52 minutes (52 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Arkansas and National Stats
Forrest City Medical Center Arkansas Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 120 minutes (2 hours and 0 minutes) 118 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 232 minutes (3 hours and 52 minutes) 218 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 52 minutes (52 minutes) 59 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 2% 3% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes Not Available 74% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 2 minutes higher than State Average and 15 minutes lower than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 14 minutes higher than State Average and 24 minutes lower than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 7 minutes lower than State Average and 35 minutes lower than National Average
Forrest City Medical Center ER Wait Times Charts
Time Spent in ER (minutes)
Time Until Admission (minutes)
Time Spent in ER After Admission (minutes)
Left before being seen (%)
Head CT results in 30 minutes (%)
In Case of Emergency
Call 911 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
Structural Measures Information
Measure Name Measure Response
Able to receive lab results electronically Yes
Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits Yes
Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) Yes
Patient Safety Culture No
Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) Yes
Frequently Asked Questions about Forrest City Medical Center
How long will I wait in Forrest City Medical Center Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 120 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (870) 261-0000 for more information.
Where is Forrest City Medical Center?
Forrest City Medical Center is in Forrest City. It is located at 1601 Newcastle Road. Call (870) 261-0000 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Proprietary hospital.
How many beds does Forrest City Medical Center have?
Forrest City Medical Center has 118 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Forrest City Medical Center
No Facility Name Address
1 Crossridge Community Hospital 310 South Falls Boulevard, AR 72396
2 Helena Regional Medical Center 1801 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, AR 72342
3 St Jude Childrens Research Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place, TN 38105
4 Regional One Health 877 Jefferson Avenue, TN 38103
5 Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals 1265 Union Ave Suite 700, TN 38104
Notes
  • Data mainly compiled using Medicare Hospital Compare Dataset. Hospital profile page can be reached at https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/.
  • This page is based on Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019.
  • Measure start and end dates for above statistics are between 1/1/2017 and 12/31/2018.