Cowansville ER Wait Times

1 emergency department · QC · Updated every 15 minutes

Shortest: HÔPITAL BROME-MISSISQUOI-PERKINS at 8h 45m
Average: 8h 45m

HÔPITAL BROME-MISSISQUOI-PERKINS

24/7 · 950 Rue Principale

8h 45m

Nearby ERs Outside Cowansville

CENTRE D'HÉBERGEMENT DE L'HÔTEL-DIEU-DE-SAINT-HYACINTHE

Saint-Hyacinthe · 50 km away

2h 41m

HÔPITAL DU HAUT-RICHELIEU

Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu · 46 km away

7h 24m

HÔPITAL HONORÉ-MERCIER

Saint-Hyacinthe · 51 km away

13h 52m

HÔPITAL DE GRANBY

Granby · 23 km away

14h 13m

CSSS DE LA HAUTE-YAMASKA

Granby · 23 km away

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Emergency Rooms in Cowansville

Cowansville has 1 emergency department — 1 open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 1 of 1 currently has live wait time data.

Wait time data for Cowansville is sourced from Santé Québec (Index santé) and updates as frequently as every 15 minutes. ERstat displays the estimated time from triage registration to being seen by a physician.

All emergency departments in Cowansville use the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) to prioritize patients. Patients with more serious conditions are always seen first, regardless of arrival time or displayed wait. A shorter posted wait does not guarantee a shorter visit — it depends on the severity of your condition relative to other patients in the department.

Tips for Visiting an ER in Cowansville

Check wait times on this page before leaving. ERstat updates every 5 minutes and shows all Cowansville ERs sorted from shortest to longest wait. Each hospital page includes a 12-hour forecast chart and a “Best Time to Visit” pattern based on historical data.

If your condition is not life-threatening, consider whether a walk-in clinic, urgent care centre, or pharmacist could help instead. Quebec pharmacists can assess and prescribe for many common conditions with no appointment needed. See what your pharmacist can treat →

Not sure if you need the ER? Call 811 to speak with a registered nurse. Free, confidential, available 24/7.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency — chest pain, difficulty breathing, stroke symptoms, severe bleeding, or loss of consciousness — call 911 immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the shortest ER wait time in Cowansville right now?
The shortest ER wait time in Cowansville right now is at HÔPITAL BROME-MISSISQUOI-PERKINS with an estimated wait of 8h 45m. Wait times update every 15 minutes on ERstat.
How many emergency departments are in Cowansville?
Cowansville has 1 emergency department, 1 of which operates 24/7. 1 currently has live wait time data available on ERstat.
How can I check ER wait times in Cowansville?
ERstat tracks live ER wait times for all Cowansville hospitals using data from Santé Québec (Index santé). Visit erstat.ca or check this page for current wait times, sorted from shortest to longest. Each hospital page includes a 12-hour forecast and a best time to visit pattern.
What is the average ER wait time in Cowansville?
The current average ER wait time across Cowansville emergency departments is approximately 8h 45m. This is a real-time average and changes throughout the day. Overnight waits tend to be longer than midday due to reduced staffing.
Should I go to the ER with the shortest wait time?
Not necessarily. All Canadian emergency departments use triage — patients with more serious conditions are seen first regardless of arrival time. A hospital with a longer posted wait may still see you faster if your condition is urgent. For non-emergencies, consider a walk-in clinic, urgent care, or pharmacist visit instead.
Where does ERstat get Cowansville ER wait time data?
ERstat sources Cowansville wait time data from Santé Québec (Index santé). Data updates as frequently as every 15 minutes.
What if all Cowansville ERs have long wait times?
ERstat shows nearby emergency departments outside Cowansville with current wait times and driving distance. You can also call 811 to speak with a registered nurse who can help you decide where to go. For non-emergency conditions, a pharmacist or walk-in clinic may be able to help with no wait.

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