Live Updated 12 min ago
0min
current ed wait
9 min shorter than usual
8 min
avg today
9 min
avg overall
65 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: Trinity 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 1 reading
0 min steady
Today, 1 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min falling
Today, 12 AM
avg. of 2 readings
20 min rising
Yesterday, 11 PM
avg. of 2 readings
8 min rising
Yesterday, 10 PM
avg. of 2 readings
4 min steady
Yesterday, 9 PM
avg. of 2 readings
6 min steady
Yesterday, 8 PM
avg. of 2 readings
7 min falling
Yesterday, 7 PM
avg. of 2 readings
18 min falling
Yesterday, 6 PM
avg. of 2 readings
22 min rising
Yesterday, 5 PM
avg. of 2 readings
6 min falling
Yesterday, 4 PM
avg. of 2 readings
9 min rising
Yesterday, 3 PM
avg. of 2 readings
6 min falling
Yesterday, 2 PM
avg. of 2 readings
10 min steady
Yesterday, 1 PM
avg. of 2 readings
8 min rising
Yesterday, 12 PM
avg. of 2 readings
4 min rising
Yesterday, 11 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min falling
Yesterday, 10 AM
avg. of 2 readings
10 min rising
Yesterday, 9 AM
avg. of 2 readings
6 min falling
Yesterday, 8 AM
avg. of 2 readings
16 min falling
Yesterday, 7 AM
avg. of 2 readings
20 min rising
Yesterday, 6 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Yesterday, 5 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Yesterday, 4 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Yesterday, 3 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min -
Visit Baker County
Address
3325 POCAHONTAS ROAD
Baker City, OR 97814
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Church
HoursMon-Sun 9am-5pm Websitesaintalphonsus.org
Facilities & services
36
total beds
Critical access
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCUHelipad
Imaging
Diagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Pharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
1 hr 40 min of 385 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
1 hr 54 min of 11 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 7,423 visits
What patients say
Hospital rating
60% rated 9 or 10 of 10
no star
60%
Would recommend
55% would definitely recommend
no star
55%
Nurse communication
75% said nurses always communicated well
no star
75%
Doctor communication
72% said doctors always communicated well
no star
72%
Cleanliness
77% said the room was always clean
no star
77%
Quietness at night
57% said the area was always quiet at night
no star
57%
Clinicians on staff
141
total clinicians
9
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 21
Interventional cardiology 8
Internal medicine 8
Orthopedic surgery 8
Cardiology 7
General surgery 3
Neurology 3
Hematology / oncology 3
Critical care 1
Where this number comes from

Trinity Health publishes this wait time on its website, mychart.trinity-health.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: 2:22am on 11 Jun 2026 (hospital local time)
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at St. Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City?

The most recently published wait at St. Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City is 0 minutes, as of 2:22am hospital local time. The all-time average for this ER is around 9 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 Oregon.

Is St. Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City 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 St. Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City, call (541) 523-6461.

Where is St. Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City located?

St. Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City is located at 3325 Pocahontas Road, Baker City, OR, 97814. Phone: (541) 523-6461.