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Visit Edgecombe County
Address
111 HOSPITAL DR
Tarboro, NC 27886
Phone
Government - Local
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitelocations.ecuhealth.org
Facilities & services
83
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyInpatient rehabPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 51 min of 379 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
5 hr 22 min of 11 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
4% of 27,837 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.
Below average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.99 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.97 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.71 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
75% rated 9 or 10 of 10
75%
Would recommend
73% would definitely recommend
73%
Nurse communication
82% said nurses always communicated well
82%
Doctor communication
83% said doctors always communicated well
83%
Cleanliness
74% said the room was always clean
74%
Quietness at night
66% said the area was always quiet at night
66%
Clinicians on staff
163
total clinicians
5
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 33
Internal medicine 24
Orthopedic surgery 10
Cardiology 8
Neurology 5
Anesthesiology 4
General surgery 3
Interventional cardiology 3
Hematology / oncology 2
Obstetrics / gynecology 2
Pulmonology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital?

Vidant Edgecombe Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (252) 641-7700 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 Tarboro.

Is Vidant Edgecombe 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 Vidant Edgecombe Hospital, call (252) 641-7700.

Where is Vidant Edgecombe Hospital located?

Vidant Edgecombe Hospital is located at 111 Hospital Dr, Tarboro, NC, 27886. Phone: (252) 641-7700.