A&E Trauma Unit

Prescot A&E Live Waiting Times

Whiston Hospital

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Latest report
10 hr
27 Jul 03:08
Average
12 hr 39 min
24 reports
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Contact & location
Warrington Road, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 5DR
Switchboard: 0151 426 1600
Opening times
MondayOpen 24 hours
Tuesday TodayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours
Getting here
Train stations
Prescot Rail Station12 min walk to A&E
Whiston Rail Station14 min walk to A&E
Eccleston Park Rail Station15 min walk to A&E
Rainhill Rail Station17 min walk to A&E
Thatto Heath Rail Station31 min walk to A&E
Bus stops
17 routes·8 operators·5 stops within walking distance
Whiston Hospital (Stop B, south-east)2 min walk to A&E
10AArriva UK BusLiverpool ↔ St Helens
10AStagecoachLiverpool ↔ St Helens
289Huyton TravelKirkby ↔ St Helens
50Warrington’s Own BusesHuyton ↔ Widnes
61Arriva UK BusLiverpool ↔ Palace Fields
700Hattons Transport LtdEccleston Park ↔ Rainhill Stoops
710Warrington’s Own BusesWest Park ↔ Rainhill Stoops
710Huyton TravelWest Park ↔ Rainhill Stoops
750Huyton TravelEccleston ↔ Rainhill
751Huyton TravelEccleston ↔ Rainhill
C50Warrington’s Own BusesHuyton ↔ Widnes
Whiston Hospital (Stop C, north-west)2 min walk to A&E
10AArriva UK BusSt Helens ↔ Liverpool
10AStagecoachSt Helens ↔ Liverpool
10AArriva MerseysideSt Helens ↔ Liverpool
50Warrington’s Own BusesWidnes ↔ Huyton
61Arriva UK BusPalace Fields ↔ Liverpool
61Arriva North West OtherRuncorn ↔ Liverpool
750Huyton TravelRainhill ↔ Eccleston
89Arriva UK BusSt Helens ↔ Speke
89Arriva MerseysideSt Helens ↔ Liverpool
C50Warrington’s Own BusesWidnes ↔ Huyton
Whiston Hospital (Stop A, westbound)2 min walk to A&E
10AArriva UK BusSt Helens ↔ Liverpool
10AStagecoachSt Helens ↔ Liverpool
10AArriva MerseysideSt Helens ↔ Liverpool
289Huyton TravelSt Helens ↔ Kirkby
50Warrington’s Own BusesWidnes ↔ Huyton
61Arriva UK BusPalace Fields ↔ Liverpool
61Arriva North West OtherRuncorn ↔ Liverpool
710Huyton TravelSt Anns ↔ West Park
750Huyton TravelRainhill ↔ Eccleston
C50Warrington’s Own BusesWidnes ↔ Huyton
Whiston Hospital (Stop D, south-east)2 min walk to A&E
10AArriva UK BusLiverpool ↔ St Helens
10AStagecoachLiverpool ↔ St Helens
50Warrington’s Own BusesHuyton ↔ Widnes
61Arriva UK BusLiverpool ↔ Palace Fields
750Huyton TravelEccleston ↔ Rainhill
89Arriva UK BusSpeke ↔ St Helens
C50Warrington’s Own BusesHuyton ↔ Widnes
Whiston Hospital (Stop E, south-west)3 min walk to A&E
297Hattons Transport LtdSt Helens ↔ Kirkby
99MD Bus & CoachWhiston
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What’s available here
Accessibility
Braille Translation ServiceDisabled ParkingDisabled WcInduction LoopSigning Service AvailableWheelchair Access
Accommodation
Access To TvPublic Telephone
Parking
Car ParkingDisabled Parking
Food and Amenities
CafeShop
Recent visitor feedbackreported by visitors
Overall
3 of 3 would not recommend this department
Staff
2 of 3 say staff were friendly and helpful
3 of 3 were not kept informed about their wait
3 of 3 say triage was slow
Environment
2 of 3 say the waiting area was not clean
2 of 3 say the toilets were not clean
2 of 3 felt safe in the waiting area
Family
No children’s play area
No separate children’s waiting area
Facilities
3 of 3 say there is not enough seating
No TV in the waiting area
2 of 3 say there is nowhere to get food or drink
No phone charging points
2 of 3 say free WiFi is available
Mobile signal is poor
Parking
1 of 3 say parking was busy
Parking costs £5–10
Payment accepted: card
Based on 3 visitor responses in the last 6 months. This information is collected through a short anonymous survey shown to visitors on this page.
About this data
This hospital does not currently have a live data source. The waiting times shown here are reported by visitors and may not reflect current conditions. Department labels shown (e.g. A&E, MIU, UTC) are our interpretation of the source data and may not match the hospital’s own terminology. If any information is incorrect, please let us know.
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