Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital ER wait time
Emergency room · Solvang,
CA
Faster than 55% of US ERs · #1,824 of 4,081
7m faster than the US median
This ERCA 2h 54mUS 2h 28m
2050 Viborg Rd, Solvang, CA 93463
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital in Solvang, California spend a median of 2 hours 21 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 7 minutes less than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and faster than the California median of 2 hours 54 minutes. 1% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 2 hours 21 minutes in the ER, from arrival to departure (CMS, Oct 2024 to Sep 2025). Half of patients spend longer.
Is that a long wait?
It's shorter than the US median of 2 hours 28 minutes. It's faster than 55% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number.
Where does this data come from?
From CMS Care Compare, measure OP-18b. How this works.
Not medical advice. If you're having a medical emergency, call 911.