Live Updated 15 min ago
0min
current ed wait
0 min
avg today
0 min
avg overall
0 min
longest seen
Typical wait for non-urgent cases. Patients are seen in order of clinical priority. The most seriously ill are always seen first, no matter how busy the ER is.
Refreshing in 5:00
Source: Sutter Health · auto-refreshed every 30 min · details
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Wait time, last 24 hours
Under 30 min 30 - 60 min Over 60 min Typical next few hours
Typical wait by hour of the day

Average wait at each hour, across every reading we have.

Hour-by-hour breakdown
HourAvg. waitTrend
Today, 11 PM
avg. of 1 reading
0 min steady
Today, 10 PM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 9 PM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 8 PM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 7 PM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 6 PM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 5 PM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 4 PM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 3 PM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 2 PM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 1 PM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 12 PM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 11 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 10 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 9 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 8 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 7 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 6 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 5 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 4 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 3 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 2 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 1 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Today, 12 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min -
Visit Lake County
Address
5176 HILL ROAD EAST
Lakeport, CA 95453
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitesutterhealth.org
Facilities & services
30
total beds
5
operating rooms
Critical access
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Emergency psych
Imaging
CTMRI
Surgery
Anesthesiology
Other services
Pharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 20 min of 376 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
5 hr 1 min of 12 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 23,021 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 35 min of 21 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
- About average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Above average
Infection rates lower is better
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.35 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
73% rated 9 or 10 of 10
73%
Would recommend
69% would definitely recommend
69%
Nurse communication
76% said nurses always communicated well
76%
Doctor communication
79% said doctors always communicated well
79%
Cleanliness
74% said the room was always clean
74%
Quietness at night
54% said the area was always quiet at night
54%
Clinicians on staff
195
total clinicians
9
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 23
Internal medicine 14
Anesthesiology 13
Cardiology 9
Hematology / oncology 5
Obstetrics / gynecology 4
General surgery 3
Interventional cardiology 3
Pulmonology 3
Neurology 2
Orthopedic surgery 2
Critical care 1
Where this number comes from

Sutter Health publishes this wait time on its website, myhealthonline.sutterhealth.org . We check it about every 30 minutes and show you the most recent number.

  • What it means: How long someone arriving right now would likely wait to see a doctor.
  • Last updated: 11:22pm on 10 Jun 2026 (hospital local time)
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Sutter Lakeside Hospital?

The most recently published wait at Sutter Lakeside Hospital is 0 minutes, as of 11:22pm hospital local time. The all-time average for this ER is around 0 minutes. Wait times change quickly , call the ER to confirm before you travel.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care in California.

Is Sutter Lakeside Hospital open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Sutter Lakeside Hospital, call (707) 262-5000.

Where is Sutter Lakeside Hospital located?

Sutter Lakeside Hospital is located at 5176 Hill Road East, Lakeport, CA, 95453. Phone: (707) 262-5000.