Report a wait time

This ER doesn't have a live data feed yet. Help others by sharing your experience.

One submission per IP per day. Your IP is hashed, never stored in raw form.

Life-threatening symptoms? Call 911. Don't rely on this site to make that decision.
Community reported wait times

These times are reported by visitors and may not reflect current conditions.

No reports yet. Be the first to share your experience!

Visit Fulton County
Address
80 JESSE HILL, JR DRIVE SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitegradyhealth.org
Facilities & services
953
total beds
19
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / traumaBurn unitICUCCUEmergency psychHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPsychiatric unitInpatient rehabAlcohol & drugPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Wheelchair-accessible seating Restroom unisex Medication disposal Free parking lot Free street parking Paid parking garage Paid parking lot Paid street parking Apple Pay / Google Pay Welcomes lgbtq Transgender safespace
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
5 hr 38 min of 344 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
3 hr 53 min of 29 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 154,827 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 15 min of 16 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Below average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
1.10 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
Better than average
0.27 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
Better than average
0.21 1.00 = national avg
Hysterectomy site infections
Wound infections after abdominal hysterectomy.
- About average
0.89 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
1.43 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.37 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
69% rated 9 or 10 of 10
69%
Would recommend
68% would definitely recommend
68%
Nurse communication
72% said nurses always communicated well
72%
Doctor communication
77% said doctors always communicated well
77%
Cleanliness
65% said the room was always clean
65%
Quietness at night
49% said the area was always quiet at night
49%
Clinicians on staff
1,123
total clinicians
71
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 148
Radiology 91
General surgery 42
Anesthesiology 35
Neurology 31
Obstetrics / gynecology 26
Pulmonology 22
Orthopedic surgery 21
Cardiology 19
Critical care 12
Hematology / oncology 10
Interventional cardiology 4
Interventional radiology 2
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Grady Memorial Hospital?

Grady Memorial Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (404) 616-1000 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 near Atlanta.

Is Grady Memorial 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 Grady Memorial Hospital, call (404) 616-1000.

Where is Grady Memorial Hospital located?

Grady Memorial Hospital is located at 80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive Se, Atlanta, GA, 30303. Phone: (404) 616-1000.