Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where is the Urgent Care Center?
We are located at 1821 Oregon Pike, Suite 2, which is just north of Route 30, behind McDonald’s and across from Stauffer’s.
2. Who are the providers?
The providers are a dedicated staff of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and medical assistants experienced in urgent care.
3. Who owns the Urgent Care Center?
The Urgent Care Center is part of a Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) owned by local individuals committed to serving the healthcare needs of the community.
4. What services can I get at the Urgent Care Center?
Treatment for any condition or illness that is not life threatening which you would otherwise use the emergency department of a hospital.
5. What does the Urgent Care Center do if someone has a serious condition that
requires more advanced care?
The Urgent Care Center serves as an alternative starting point for access into the acute healthcare setting. The staff is trained to stabilize a patient with serious or life-threatening symptoms and to arrange for ambulance transportation to the hospital emergency department quickly.
6. Can I see my family doctor after I have been treated at the Urgent Care Center?
The Urgent Care Center philosophy is to provide prompt and efficient care for health problems that need to be treated immediately. We will gladly send the complete patient notes to any physician practice for follow-up care, upon request.
7. Does the Urgent Care Center accept insurance?
Most private insurance providers will be accepted.
Please check with the staff for a complete list.
8. Can I schedule an appointment to see the staff at the Urgent Care Center?
The nature of urgent care is to provide treatment when it is needed. In fairness to patients who need to be seen immediately, we do not make individual appointments; however, regardless of symptoms, our goal is to see each patient as quickly as possible.