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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Watsonville Community Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Watsonville Community Hospital. 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 75 Nielson Street in Watsonville, CA. It is a Proprietary Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (831) 724-4741 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
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Contact Details
| Hospital Name | Watsonville Community Hospital |
| City | Watsonville |
| County | Santa Cruz |
| State | California |
| ZIP Code | 95076 |
Bed Count
106
| Provider ID | 50194 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Proprietary |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Watsonville Community Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Watsonville Community Hospital
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 42 minutes (162 minutes)
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 9 minutes (309 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 20 minutes (80 minutes)
Left before being seen
3%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
67%
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against California and National Stats
| Watsonville Community Hospital | California Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 162 minutes (2 hours and 42 minutes) | 156 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 309 minutes (5 hours and 9 minutes) | 332 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 80 minutes (1 hour and 20 minutes) | 142 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 67% | 71% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 6 minutes higher than State Average and 27 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 23 minutes lower than State Average and 53 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 62 minutes lower than State Average and 7 minutes lower than National Average
Watsonville Community Hospital 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 Watsonville Community Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Watsonville Community Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz | 2900 Chanticleer Avenue, CA 95065 |
| 2 | Dominican Hospital | 1555 Soquel Drive, CA 95065 |
| 3 | St Louise Regional Hospital | 9400 No Name Uno, CA 95020 |
| 4 | Natividad Medical Center | 1441 Constitution Boulevard, CA 93906 |
| 5 | Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital | 450 East Romie Lane, CA 93901 |
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.