Cary Medical Center ER Wait Times (Caribou, ME)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Cary Medical Center

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Cary 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 163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1 in Caribou, ME. It is a Government – Local Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is low (Around 0-19999 yearly). Call (207) 498-3111 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 Cary Medical Center
City Caribou
County Aroostook
State Maine
ZIP Code 4736
Bed Count
65
Address
163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1, ME 4736
Phone
(207) 498-3111
Provider ID 200031
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Government – Local
Emergency Services Yes
Cary Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Cary Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
1 hour and 39 minutes (99 minutes)
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 2 minutes (302 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 20 minutes (80 minutes)
Left before being seen
1%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
low (0-19999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Maine and National Stats
Cary Medical Center Maine Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 99 minutes (1 hour and 39 minutes) 133 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 302 minutes (5 hours and 2 minutes) 302 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 80 minutes (1 hour and 20 minutes) 95 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 1% 2% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes Not Available 66% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 34 minutes lower than State Average and 36 minutes lower than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 0 minutes lower than State Average and 46 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 15 minutes lower than State Average and 7 minutes lower than National Average
Cary 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 Yes
Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) Yes
Frequently Asked Questions about Cary Medical Center
How long will I wait in Cary Medical Center Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 99 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (207) 498-3111 for more information.
Where is Cary Medical Center?
Cary Medical Center is in Caribou. It is located at 163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1. Call (207) 498-3111 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Government – Local hospital.
How many beds does Cary Medical Center have?
Cary Medical Center has 65 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Cary Medical Center
No Facility Name Address
1 Northern Light A R Gould Hospital Po Box 151, ME 4769
2 Northern Maine Medical Center 194 E Main Street, ME 4743
3 Houlton Regional Hospital 20 Hartford Street, ME 4730
4 Millinocket Regional Hospital 200 Somerset Street, ME 4462
5 Penobscot Valley Hospital 7 Transalpine Road, Po Box 368, ME 4457
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.