Live Updated 15 min ago
2min
current ed wait
11 min shorter than usual
16 min
avg today
13 min
avg overall
85 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, 12 AM
avg. of 2 readings
2 min falling
Yesterday, 11 PM
avg. of 2 readings
10 min steady
Yesterday, 10 PM
avg. of 2 readings
8 min falling
Yesterday, 9 PM
avg. of 2 readings
26 min rising
Yesterday, 8 PM
avg. of 2 readings
20 min rising
Yesterday, 7 PM
avg. of 2 readings
4 min falling
Yesterday, 6 PM
avg. of 2 readings
26 min steady
Yesterday, 5 PM
avg. of 2 readings
24 min falling
Yesterday, 4 PM
avg. of 2 readings
33 min falling
Yesterday, 3 PM
avg. of 2 readings
36 min rising
Yesterday, 2 PM
avg. of 2 readings
27 min rising
Yesterday, 1 PM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min falling
Yesterday, 12 PM
avg. of 2 readings
39 min falling
Yesterday, 11 AM
avg. of 2 readings
44 min rising
Yesterday, 10 AM
avg. of 2 readings
18 min rising
Yesterday, 9 AM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min rising
Yesterday, 8 AM
avg. of 2 readings
10 min rising
Yesterday, 7 AM
avg. of 2 readings
6 min rising
Yesterday, 6 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min steady
Yesterday, 5 AM
avg. of 2 readings
0 min falling
Yesterday, 4 AM
avg. of 2 readings
4 min falling
Yesterday, 3 AM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min rising
Yesterday, 2 AM
avg. of 2 readings
6 min -
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Address
351 SW 9TH STREET
Ontario, OR 97914
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Church
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitesaintalphonsus.org
Facilities & services
49
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / traumaICUHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Pharmacy
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.
2 hr of 372 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
2 hr 41 min of 11 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 13,809 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 22 min of 11 patients
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
Infection rates lower is better
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
2.20 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
72% rated 9 or 10 of 10
72%
Would recommend
70% would definitely recommend
70%
Nurse communication
78% said nurses always communicated well
78%
Doctor communication
80% said doctors always communicated well
80%
Cleanliness
82% said the room was always clean
82%
Quietness at night
56% said the area was always quiet at night
56%
Clinicians on staff
274
total clinicians
37
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 26
Internal medicine 13
Cardiology 11
General surgery 10
Interventional cardiology 9
Orthopedic surgery 9
Neurology 7
Pulmonology 6
Hematology / oncology 3
Critical care 2
Obstetrics / gynecology 2
Anesthesiology 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: 12:51am on 11 Jun 2026 (hospital local time)
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario?

The most recently published wait at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario is 2 minutes, as of 12:51am hospital local time. The all-time average for this ER is around 13 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 Ontario.

Is Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario 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 Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario, call (541) 881-7000.

Where is Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario located?

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario is located at 351 Sw 9Th Street, Ontario, OR, 97914. Phone: (541) 881-7000.