Waterbury HEALTH
64 Robbins Street, Waterbury, CT 06708
Patients Treated
37,145
Total emergency patients
Patients Admitted
7,340
Total admitted patients in 2024
Percentage of Patients Boarded
25.6%
Patients staying in ED ≥4h after admission
Boarding Level in 2024
Status: High
In 2024, the percentage of patients that remained in the ED for 4 hours or more after admit decision was: 25.6%
Peer benchmark
Peer Group Comparison
This Hospital: Medium Hospital (40K-80K annual ED volume)
Peer Median: 25.6% of patients boarded
Peer groups are based on annual ED volume:
- Small: <40K visits
- Medium: 40K-80K visits
- Large: >80K visits
25.6%
Hospital Information
Waterbury Hospital is a 357-bed community hospital in Waterbury CT that is one of three CT hospitals owned by Prospect Medical Holdings, which recently underwent bankruptcy. There was a deal with Yale to buy Waterbury but it is currently held up due to legal issues. The Waterbury emergency department saw over 40,000 patients in 2023.
Hospital Beds
357
Total capacity
Annual ED Volume
40,770
Emergency visits per year
Average Time
9.6 hrs
From ED arrival to admit order