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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Palos Community Hospital
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Palos 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 12251 South 80th Avenue in Palos Heights, IL. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (708) 923-4000 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 | Palos Community Hospital |
| City | Palos Heights |
| County | Cook |
| State | Illinois |
| ZIP Code | 60463 |
Bed Count
436
Address
12251 South 80th Avenue, IL 60463
Phone
(708) 923-4000
| Provider ID | 140062 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Palos Community Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Palos Community Hospital
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 20 minutes (200 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 6 minutes (246 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 11 minutes (71 minute)
Left before being seen
1%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
86%
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Illinois and National Stats
| Palos Community Hospital | Illinois Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 200 minutes (3 hours and 20 minutes) | 146 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 246 minutes (4 hours and 6 minutes) | 254 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 71 minute (1 hour and 11 minutes) | 93 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 86% | 78% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 54 minutes higher than State Average and 65 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 8 minutes lower than State Average and 10 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 22 minutes lower than State Average and 16 minutes lower than National Average
Palos 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 | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions about Palos Community Hospital
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Palos Community Hospital
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | 4440 W 95th Street, IL 60453 |
| 2 | Metrosouth Medical Center | 12935 S Gregory, IL 60406 |
| 3 | Little Company Of Mary Hospital | 2800 W 95th St, IL 60805 |
| 4 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital | 1 Ingalls Drive, IL 60426 |
| 5 | Holy Cross Hospital | 2701 W 68th Street, IL 60629 |
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.