Delaware County Memorial Hospital ER Wait Times (Drexel Hill, PA)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Delaware County Memorial Hospital

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Delaware County 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 501 North Lansdowne Ave in Drexel Hill, PA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (215) 284-8100 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 Delaware County Memorial Hospital
City Drexel Hill
County Delaware
State Pennsylvania
ZIP Code 19026
Bed Count
247
Provider ID 390081
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit – Private
Emergency Services Yes
Delaware County Memorial Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 19 minutes (199 minutes)
Time Until Admission
6 hours and 13 minutes (373 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
2 hours and 26 minutes (146 minutes)
Left before being seen
3%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
100%
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Pennsylvania and National Stats
Delaware County Memorial Hospital Pennsylvania Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 199 minutes (3 hours and 19 minutes) 149 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 373 minutes (6 hours and 13 minutes) 282 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 146 minutes (2 hours and 26 minutes) 120 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 3% 2% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes 100% 78% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 50 minutes higher than State Average and 64 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 91 minute higher than State Average and 117 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 26 minutes higher than State Average and 59 minutes higher than National Average
Delaware County 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 Delaware County Memorial Hospital
How long will I wait in Delaware County Memorial Hospital Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 199 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (215) 284-8100 for more information.
Where is Delaware County Memorial Hospital?
Delaware County Memorial Hospital is in Drexel Hill. It is located at 501 North Lansdowne Ave. Call (215) 284-8100 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private hospital.
How many beds does Delaware County Memorial Hospital have?
Delaware County Memorial Hospital has 247 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Delaware County Memorial Hospital
No Facility Name Address
1 Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital 1500 Lansdowne Ave, PA 19023
2 Main Line Hospital Lankenau 100 Lancaster Ave, PA 19096
3 Penn Presbyterian Medical Center 51 North 39th Street, PA 19104
4 Children’s Hospital Of Philadelphia 34th St & Civic Center Blvd, PA 19104
5 Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania 34th & Spruce Sts, PA 19104
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.