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Visit Chester County
Address
255 WEST LANCASTER AVENUE
Paoli, PA 19301
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitemainlinehealth.org
Facilities & services
261
total beds
14
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / traumaICUEmergency psychHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPsychiatric unitPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Free parking garage Free parking lot Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 32 min of 378 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
7 hr 34 min of 20 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
0% of 52,069 visits
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above 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
0.64 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.96 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.81 1.00 = national avg
Hysterectomy site infections
Wound infections after abdominal hysterectomy.
- About average
0.91 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
1.97 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.43 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
76% rated 9 or 10 of 10
76%
Would recommend
80% would definitely recommend
80%
Nurse communication
82% said nurses always communicated well
82%
Doctor communication
78% said doctors always communicated well
78%
Cleanliness
68% said the room was always clean
68%
Quietness at night
48% said the area was always quiet at night
48%
Clinicians on staff
1,258
total clinicians
8
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 134
Obstetrics / gynecology 60
Radiology 56
Cardiology 47
Orthopedic surgery 31
Pulmonology 26
Neurology 25
Anesthesiology 23
General surgery 22
Hematology / oncology 18
Interventional cardiology 11
Critical care 4
Interventional radiology 3
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Paoli Hospital?

Paoli Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (610) 648-1000 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 in Pennsylvania.

Is Paoli 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 Paoli Hospital, call (610) 648-1000.

Where is Paoli Hospital located?

Paoli Hospital is located at 255 West Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, PA, 19301. Phone: (610) 648-1000.