Live Updated 13 min ago
24min
current ed wait
7 min shorter than usual
16 min
avg today
31 min
avg overall
197 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: Gundersen / Emplify 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, 2 AM
avg. of 2 readings
18 min steady
Today, 1 AM
avg. of 2 readings
18 min rising
Today, 12 AM
avg. of 2 readings
13 min falling
Yesterday, 11 PM
avg. of 2 readings
17 min falling
Yesterday, 10 PM
avg. of 2 readings
20 min steady
Yesterday, 9 PM
avg. of 2 readings
20 min falling
Yesterday, 8 PM
avg. of 2 readings
24 min rising
Yesterday, 7 PM
avg. of 2 readings
16 min falling
Yesterday, 6 PM
avg. of 2 readings
26 min rising
Yesterday, 5 PM
avg. of 2 readings
20 min rising
Yesterday, 4 PM
avg. of 2 readings
17 min steady
Yesterday, 3 PM
avg. of 2 readings
17 min steady
Yesterday, 2 PM
avg. of 2 readings
16 min steady
Yesterday, 1 PM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min rising
Yesterday, 12 PM
avg. of 2 readings
11 min falling
Yesterday, 11 AM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min steady
Yesterday, 10 AM
avg. of 2 readings
13 min steady
Yesterday, 9 AM
avg. of 2 readings
13 min steady
Yesterday, 8 AM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min steady
Yesterday, 7 AM
avg. of 2 readings
15 min steady
Yesterday, 6 AM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min steady
Yesterday, 5 AM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min steady
Yesterday, 4 AM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min -
Visit Todd County
Address
50 CENTRACARE DRIVE
Long Prairie, MN 56347
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Facilities & services
34
total beds
2
operating rooms
Critical access
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / trauma
Imaging
MRI
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyPharmacy
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 11 min of 353 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
2 hr 47 min of 19 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
0% of 4,943 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
What patients say
Hospital rating
72% rated 9 or 10 of 10
no star
72%
Would recommend
63% would definitely recommend
no star
63%
Nurse communication
82% said nurses always communicated well
no star
82%
Doctor communication
78% said doctors always communicated well
no star
78%
Cleanliness
89% said the room was always clean
no star
89%
Quietness at night
80% said the area was always quiet at night
no star
80%
Clinicians on staff
50
total clinicians
By specialty
Radiology 17
Orthopedic surgery 3
General surgery 1
Cardiology 1
Interventional radiology 1
Pulmonology 1
Hematology / oncology 1
Obstetrics / gynecology 1
Where this number comes from

Gundersen / Emplify Health publishes this wait time on its website, mychart.gundersenhealth.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: 2:53am on 11 Jun 2026 (hospital local time)
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Centracare Health System - Long Prairie?

The most recently published wait at Centracare Health System - Long Prairie is 24 minutes, as of 2:53am hospital local time. The all-time average for this ER is around 31 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 Minnesota.

Is Centracare Health System - Long Prairie 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 Centracare Health System - Long Prairie, call (320) 732-2141.

Where is Centracare Health System - Long Prairie located?

Centracare Health System - Long Prairie is located at 50 Centracare Drive, Long Prairie, MN, 56347. Phone: (320) 732-2141.