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Counties Manukau Health Emergency Care

Description

Emergency Care at Middlemore Hospital is a modern 97-bed facility providing acute care to the population of Counties Manukau.
 
Emergency Care provides specialised areas for resuscitation and monitoring  with 6 resuscitation rooms and 8 monitored rooms.  There are 27 adult assessment rooms, 2 adult procedure rooms, a dedicated plastering room and an ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat) room.
 
Within the confines of Emergency Care is a partially separate paediatric area (Kidz First Emergency Care). This has direct access to 2 resuscitation rooms, 14 acute assessment rooms and a procedure room.  There is also a 13-bed Paediatric Short Stay area.
 
Emergency Care also has a 24-bed Adult Short Stay Unit. This is used for patients with an 'expected' discharge within 24 hours from first arrival time and is utilised by all of the teams providing acute care.
 
Accident and Medical clinics in the Counties region also provide after-hours care.  Lower after-hours charges apply 6pm - 8am weekdays, all weekend and every public holiday. Scroll down to view details for alternative Accident and Medical clinics in the Auckland Region.

Referral Expectations

Approximately 1/3 of the patients seen in Emergency Care are referred by a primary healthcare practitioner directly to an inpatient team. The remaining 2/3 of the patients self-present to Emergency Care. 

Consultants

Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist - Deputy Clinical Head
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist - Clinical Head
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Emergency Medicine Specialist

Parking

On-site parking at the following rates:

Up to 15 minutes no charge
15 minutes to 1 hour $3.10
1 - 2 hours $6.10
2 - 3 hours $9.20
3 - 4 hours $12.30
Over 4 hours $15.30 (Maximum 24 hours)
Each consecutive day  $15.30
Lost ticket fee $35.00

Other

Other Emergency Care Providers - Accident and Medical Clinics

REDUCED CHARGES
*Reduced charges are available to those considered most at risk. ALL children under six years are FREE, ALL adults 65 years and older and low income individuals and families are subsidised. If you are a patient with a Community Services Card or a High User Health Card bring it along to prove eligibility and you will get a decreased co-payment as well.

Lower after-hours charges apply 6pm - 8am weekdays, all weekend and every public holiday.

 

 Clinic and Phone number  Hours  Age

Reduced 
Fees*

 EAST and SOUTH AUCKLAND   
East Care Accident and Medical Clinic 
260 Botany Road
Howick (09) 277 1516   
7 days, 24 hours    0-6 years $0.00
6-17 years $35.00
Adults 18+ $39.00
65+ $40.00
ETHC - Bairds Road
160 Bairds Road
Otara (09) 274 3414   
7 days
8:00 am - 11:00 pm

   
0-6 years  $0.00
6-17 years  $11.00
Adults 18+  $17.00
65+  $17.00
Pukekohe Family Health Care Limited
10 West Road
Pukekohe  (09) 237 0280   
7 days,
8:00 am - 8.00 pm   
0-6 years  $0.00
6-17 years  $25.00
Adults 18+  $50.00
65+  $50.00
Takanini Accident and Medical Centre
106 Great South Road
Takanini (09) 299 7670   
7 days
8:00 am to 10:00 pm   
0-6 years  $0.00
6-17 years  $17.00
Adults 18+  $34.50
65+  $29.50
White Cross Accident & Medical Clinic 
15-23 Station Road 
Otahuhu (0800) 611 111   

7 Days
8:00 am - 10:00 pm

   
0-6 years  $0.00
6-17 years  $15.00
Adults 18+  $27.50
65+  $28.00
 CENTRAL AUCKLAND   

Ascot White Cross
90 Greenlane Road East
Remuera (0800) 611 111

   
7 Days, 24 Hours    0-6 years $25.00
6-17 years $45.00
Adults 18+ $50.00
65+ $52.00
Three Kings Accident & Medical
Three Kings Plaza 536 Mt Albert Road
(09) 625 2999   
7 Days
8:00 am - 10:00 pm   
0-6 years $15.00
6-17 years $38.00
Adults 18+ $43.00
65+ $41.00
WEST AUCKLAND   
Westcare White Cross
131 Lincoln Road
Henderson (0800) 611 111   
7 Days, 24 Hours    0-6 years $0.00
6-17 years $30.00
Adults 18+ $38.00 
65+ $38.00
White Cross New Lynn
2140 Great North Rd, New Lynn
(0800) 611 111   
7 Days
8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Excluding Public Holidays   
0-6 years $0.00
6-17 years $25.00
Adults 18+ $38.00 
65+ $38.00
NORTH AUCKLAND   
White Cross Glenfield
436-440 Glenfield Road
Glenfield (0800) 611 111)   
7 Days
8:00 am - 10:00 pm   
0-6 years $15.00
6-17 years $44.00
Adults 18+ $48.00
65+ $47.00
Shore Care Smales Farm
Milford   
7 Days, 24 Hours    0-6 years $15.00
6-17 years $44.00
Adults 18+ $49.00
65+ $50.00

Note: In rural areas such as Kumeu, Waiheke, Warkworth and Wellsford a 24 hour on call service is provided.  If medical care is required after hours in these areas, patients should ring the local GP practice to access these services.

Location Information

Contact Details

Phone (09) 276 0000

Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Street Address

Middlemore Hospital
Hospital Road
Otahuhu
Auckland

Postal Address

Private Bag 93311
Otahuhu
Auckland 1640
New Zealand

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