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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Caldwell Memorial Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Caldwell Memorial 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 321 Mulberry St Sw in Lenoir, NC. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Other Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (828) 757-5100 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 | Caldwell Memorial Hospital |
| City | Lenoir |
| County | Caldwell |
| State | North Carolina |
| ZIP Code | 28645 |
Bed Count
110
| Provider ID | 340041 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Other |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Caldwell Memorial Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Caldwell Memorial Hospital
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 17 minutes (137 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 50 minutes (290 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes)
Left before being seen
3%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
89%
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against North Carolina and National Stats
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | North Carolina Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 137 minutes (2 hours and 17 minutes) | 155 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 290 minutes (4 hours and 50 minutes) | 290 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 122 minutes (2 hours and 2 minutes) | 98 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 3% | 3% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 89% | 77% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 18 minutes lower than State Average and 2 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 0 minutes lower than State Average and 34 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 24 minutes higher than State Average and 35 minutes higher than National Average
Caldwell Memorial 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 | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions about Caldwell Memorial Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Caldwell Memorial Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Carolinas Healthcare System-Blue Ridge | 2201 S Sterling St, NC 28655 |
| 2 | Frye Regional Medical Center | 420 N Center St, NC 28601 |
| 3 | Catawba Valley Medical Center | 810 Fairgrove Church Rd, NC 28602 |
| 4 | Watauga Medical Center | 336 Deerfield Road, NC 28607 |
| 5 | Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital | 434 Hospital Drive, NC 28646 |
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.