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Address
20 HARTFORD STREET
Houlton, ME 04730
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitehoultonregional.org
Facilities & services
25
total beds
Critical access
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Emergency psychHelipad
Imaging
CT
Surgery
Inpatient surgery
Other services
Alcohol & drug
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Public restrooms Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 4 min of 384 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
6 hr 51 min of 20 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 9,745 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.
Above average
Infection rates lower is better
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
1.34 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.54 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
75% rated 9 or 10 of 10
75%
Would recommend
64% would definitely recommend
64%
Nurse communication
87% said nurses always communicated well
87%
Doctor communication
88% said doctors always communicated well
88%
Cleanliness
74% said the room was always clean
74%
Quietness at night
49% said the area was always quiet at night
49%
Clinicians on staff
95
total clinicians
7
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 6
Radiology 5
Hematology / oncology 3
Critical care 1
General surgery 1
Cardiology 1
Neurology 1
Pulmonology 1
Anesthesiology 1
Obstetrics / gynecology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Houlton Regional Hospital?

Houlton Regional Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (207) 532-2900 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 Maine.

Is Houlton Regional 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 Houlton Regional Hospital, call (207) 532-2900.

Where is Houlton Regional Hospital located?

Houlton Regional Hospital is located at 20 Hartford Street, Houlton, ME, 04730. Phone: (207) 532-2900.