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Visit Skagit County
Address
1211 24TH STREET
Anacortes, WA 98221
Phone
Government - Hospital District or Authority
HoursOpen 24/7 Websiteislandhealth.org
Facilities & services
43
total beds
4
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
ICUHelipad
Imaging
CTMRI
Surgery
Inpatient surgery
Other services
ChemotherapyPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Hearing loop Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Medication disposal Free parking lot Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 13 min of 551 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
5 hr 5 min of 21 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
3% of 17,614 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 26 min of 14 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.
Above average
Infection rates lower is better
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.32 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
81% rated 9 or 10 of 10
81%
Would recommend
82% would definitely recommend
82%
Nurse communication
83% said nurses always communicated well
83%
Doctor communication
84% said doctors always communicated well
84%
Cleanliness
78% said the room was always clean
78%
Quietness at night
64% said the area was always quiet at night
64%
Clinicians on staff
302
total clinicians
15
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 31
Internal medicine 19
Orthopedic surgery 15
Cardiology 10
General surgery 6
Interventional cardiology 6
Hematology / oncology 6
Anesthesiology 5
Obstetrics / gynecology 5
Neurology 4
Pulmonology 4
Interventional radiology 3
Critical care 2
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Island Hospital?

Island Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (360) 299-1300 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 Washington.

Is Island 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 Island Hospital, call (360) 299-1300.

Where is Island Hospital located?

Island Hospital is located at 1211 24Th Street, Anacortes, WA, 98221. Phone: (360) 299-1300.