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Address
39200 HOOKER HWY
Belle Glade, FL 33430
Phone
Government - Hospital District or Authority
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitelakesidemedical.org
Facilities & services
70
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCU
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Renal dialysisPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Public restrooms Free parking lot Onsite parking Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 33 min of 356 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 20,610 visits
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.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Hospital rating
62% rated 9 or 10 of 10
no star
62%
Would recommend
59% would definitely recommend
no star
59%
Nurse communication
79% said nurses always communicated well
no star
79%
Doctor communication
87% said doctors always communicated well
no star
87%
Cleanliness
94% said the room was always clean
no star
94%
Quietness at night
81% said the area was always quiet at night
no star
81%
Clinicians on staff
33
total clinicians
7
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 5
Cardiology 4
Internal medicine 3
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Lakeside Medical Center?

Lakeside Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (561) 996-6571 for the most current wait estimate.

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 Florida.

Is Lakeside Medical Center 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 Lakeside Medical Center, call (561) 996-6571.

Where is Lakeside Medical Center located?

Lakeside Medical Center is located at 39200 Hooker Hwy, Belle Glade, FL, 33430. Phone: (561) 996-6571.