Live Updated 56 min ago
22min
current ed wait
6 min longer than usual
15 min
avg today
16 min
avg overall
43 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.
Last reading is older than 30 minutes. Feed may be down.
Source: WellStar 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, 1 AM
avg. of 2 readings
22 min rising
Yesterday, 11 PM
avg. of 1 reading
19 min rising
Yesterday, 9 PM
avg. of 2 readings
16 min steady
Yesterday, 8 PM
avg. of 2 readings
15 min steady
Yesterday, 7 PM
avg. of 1 reading
15 min steady
Yesterday, 6 PM
avg. of 2 readings
16 min steady
Yesterday, 4 PM
avg. of 1 reading
15 min steady
Yesterday, 3 PM
avg. of 1 reading
15 min steady
Yesterday, 2 PM
avg. of 2 readings
16 min steady
Yesterday, 1 PM
avg. of 1 reading
15 min steady
Yesterday, 12 PM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min steady
Yesterday, 11 AM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min steady
Yesterday, 10 AM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min steady
Yesterday, 9 AM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min steady
Yesterday, 8 AM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min rising
Yesterday, 5 AM
avg. of 1 reading
9 min falling
Yesterday, 4 AM
avg. of 2 readings
16 min rising
Yesterday, 3 AM
avg. of 1 reading
10 min -
Visit Fulton County
Address
3000 HOSPITAL BOULEVARD
Roswell, GA 30076
Phone
Proprietary
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitewellstar.org
Facilities & services
167
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Shock / traumaICUCCUHelipad
Imaging
Diagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Renal dialysisInpatient rehabPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 57 min of 351 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 46 min of 19 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
0% of 40,565 visits
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
0.73 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
Better than average
0.35 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
Worse than average
2.32 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.27 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
61% rated 9 or 10 of 10
61%
Would recommend
62% would definitely recommend
62%
Nurse communication
70% said nurses always communicated well
70%
Doctor communication
74% said doctors always communicated well
74%
Cleanliness
61% said the room was always clean
61%
Quietness at night
48% said the area was always quiet at night
48%
Clinicians on staff
527
total clinicians
10
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 84
Internal medicine 59
Neurology 30
Anesthesiology 18
Hematology / oncology 13
General surgery 12
Orthopedic surgery 11
Cardiology 10
Interventional cardiology 10
Pulmonology 8
Interventional radiology 3
Critical care 1
Obstetrics / gynecology 1
Where this number comes from

WellStar Health publishes this wait time on its website, mychart.wellstar.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: 1:53am on 11 Jun 2026 (hospital local time)
This reading hasn't refreshed in a while. The hospital's feed or our system may be temporarily down. Call the hospital to confirm before going.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center?

The most recently published wait at Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center is 22 minutes, as of 1:53am hospital local time. The all-time average for this ER is around 16 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 near Roswell.

Is Wellstar North Fulton 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 Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center, call (770) 751-2500.

Where is Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center located?

Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center is located at 3000 Hospital Boulevard, Roswell, GA, 30076. Phone: (770) 751-2500.