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Address
8901 W LINCOLN AVE
West Allis, WI 53227
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websiteaurorahealthcare.org
Facilities & services
149
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Shock / traumaICU
Imaging
CTMRI
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisInpatient rehabPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Public restrooms Free parking garage Free parking lot Free street parking Recommends appointment
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 6 min of 352 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
5 hr 35 min of 18 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
3% of 43,058 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.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.59 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.84 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
Worse than average
3.29 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.67 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.21 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
68% rated 9 or 10 of 10
68%
Would recommend
68% would definitely recommend
68%
Nurse communication
78% said nurses always communicated well
78%
Doctor communication
76% said doctors always communicated well
76%
Cleanliness
65% said the room was always clean
65%
Quietness at night
53% said the area was always quiet at night
53%
Clinicians on staff
550
total clinicians
42
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 79
Internal medicine 60
Anesthesiology 18
Obstetrics / gynecology 16
Orthopedic surgery 14
Neurology 12
Hematology / oncology 10
General surgery 9
Interventional cardiology 9
Cardiology 8
Interventional radiology 8
Critical care 7
Pulmonology 7
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at West Allis Memorial Hospital?

West Allis Memorial Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (414) 328-6000 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 Wisconsin.

Is West Allis Memorial 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 West Allis Memorial Hospital, call (414) 328-6000.

Where is West Allis Memorial Hospital located?

West Allis Memorial Hospital is located at 8901 W Lincoln Ave, West Allis, WI, 53227. Phone: (414) 328-6000.