Live Updated 1 hr ago
1hr 53min
current ed wait
70 min longer than usual
72 min
avg today
43 min
avg overall
260 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.
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Source: Allegheny Health Network · 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, 1 AM
avg. of 2 readings
1 hr 21 min falling
Today, 12 AM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 25 min rising
Yesterday, 11 PM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 7 min steady
Yesterday, 10 PM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 5 min steady
Yesterday, 9 PM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 3 min steady
Yesterday, 8 PM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 2 min rising
Yesterday, 7 PM
avg. of 4 readings
54 min rising
Yesterday, 6 PM
avg. of 4 readings
43 min steady
Yesterday, 5 PM
avg. of 4 readings
42 min rising
Yesterday, 4 PM
avg. of 4 readings
38 min rising
Yesterday, 3 PM
avg. of 4 readings
32 min rising
Yesterday, 2 PM
avg. of 4 readings
25 min steady
Yesterday, 1 PM
avg. of 4 readings
24 min falling
Yesterday, 12 PM
avg. of 4 readings
34 min falling
Yesterday, 11 AM
avg. of 4 readings
46 min falling
Yesterday, 10 AM
avg. of 4 readings
52 min falling
Yesterday, 9 AM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 28 min falling
Yesterday, 8 AM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 41 min falling
Yesterday, 7 AM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 58 min falling
Yesterday, 6 AM
avg. of 4 readings
2 hr 14 min rising
Yesterday, 5 AM
avg. of 4 readings
2 hr 7 min rising
Yesterday, 4 AM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 58 min falling
Yesterday, 3 AM
avg. of 4 readings
2 hr 10 min -
Visit Allegheny County
Address
1301 CARLISLE ST
Natrona, PA 15065
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursMon-Sun 9am-9pm Websiteahn.org
Facilities & services
228
total beds
7
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated EREmergency psychHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Renal dialysisPsychiatric unitInpatient rehabPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Medication disposal Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 22 min of 446 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
9 hr 55 min of 21 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 24,019 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 16 min of 21 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
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.55 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
65% rated 9 or 10 of 10
65%
Would recommend
61% would definitely recommend
61%
Nurse communication
81% said nurses always communicated well
81%
Doctor communication
80% said doctors always communicated well
80%
Cleanliness
72% said the room was always clean
72%
Quietness at night
49% said the area was always quiet at night
49%
Clinicians on staff
350
total clinicians
5
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 46
Radiology 21
Hematology / oncology 13
Orthopedic surgery 11
Neurology 8
Pulmonology 8
Obstetrics / gynecology 8
Cardiology 7
Interventional cardiology 6
Anesthesiology 4
General surgery 3
Critical care 1
Where this number comes from

Allegheny Health Network publishes this wait time on its website, mychart.ahn.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: 1:27am on 11 Jun 2026 (hospital local time)
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Allegheny Valley Hospital?

The most recently published wait at Allegheny Valley Hospital is 113 minutes, as of 1:27am hospital local time. The all-time average for this ER is around 43 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 Pennsylvania.

Is Allegheny Valley 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 Allegheny Valley Hospital, call (412) 224-5100.

Where is Allegheny Valley Hospital located?

Allegheny Valley Hospital is located at 1301 Carlisle St, Natrona, PA, 15065. Phone: (412) 224-5100.