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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Scripps Memorial Hospital – Encinitas
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Scripps Memorial Hospital – Encinitas. 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 354 Santa Fe Drive in Encinitas, CA. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is high (Around 40,000 – 59,999 yearly). Call (760) 753-6501 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 | Scripps Memorial Hospital – Encinitas |
| City | Encinitas |
| County | San Diego |
| State | California |
| ZIP Code | 92024 |
Bed Count
158
| Provider ID | 50503 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas Location Map
ER Wait Times for Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 18 minutes (198 minutes)
Time Until Admission
5 hours and 30 minutes (330 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 31 minutes (91 minute)
Left before being seen
4%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
90%
ER Volume
high (40,000 – 59,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against California and National Stats
| Scripps Memorial Hospital – Encinitas | California Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 198 minutes (3 hours and 18 minutes) | 156 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 330 minutes (5 hours and 30 minutes) | 332 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 91 minute (1 hour and 31 minutes) | 142 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 90% | 71% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 42 minutes higher than State Average and 63 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 2 minutes lower than State Average and 74 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 51 minute lower than State Average and 4 minutes higher than National Average
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas 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 Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Scripps Green Hospital | 10666 North Torrey Pines Road, CA 92037 |
| 2 | Tri-City Medical Center | 4002 Vista Way, CA 92056 |
| 3 | Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla | 9888 Genesee Avenue, CA 92037 |
| 4 | Palomar Health Downtown Campus | 555 East Valley Parkway, CA 92025 |
| 5 | Pomerado Hospital | 15615 Pomerado Road, CA 92064 |
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.