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Pediatric Urgent Care in Northeast Ohio

Walk-in care for kids’ sick visits and minor injuries, 7 days a week.

When your child wakes up with a fever, comes home from practice limping, or gets an earache on a Saturday, you shouldn’t have to wait days for help or sit in the ER for hours. Health Express Urgent Care treats children 6 months and older for everyday illnesses and minor injuries at 9 walk-in clinics across Northeast Ohio. You don’t need an appointment.

What we treat

What to expect

Common illnesses we treat in kids

Our board-certified providers, along with on-site digital X-rays and rapid lab tests, mean most families get answers and a treatment plan in one visit. Check in online in about 60 seconds and wait from home or your car. We’ll text you when it’s almost your turn.

Kids pick up a lot of bugs, especially once school and sports seasons start. We see these every day:

If your child needs a prescription, we send it straight to your pharmacy. You’ll also leave with clear at-home care instructions.

Minor injuries: playground, backyard and ball field

Kids are always on the move, and sometimes that means a fall, a bad landing or a cut that won’t stop bleeding. Our clinics can evaluate, image and treat most minor injuries in a single visit:

Need a note for school or the coach? We’ll give you one before you leave.

Urgent care or the ER? How to decide

Trust your instincts as a parent. If something feels seriously wrong, go to the ER. Here’s a simple guide:

Bring your child to Health Express for:

Call 911 or go to the nearest ER if your child:

Not sure? Call us at (216) 777-2155 and our team will help point you in the right direction.

What to expect at your child’s visit

What to bring

We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicaid, and offer transparent self-pay pricing.

Pediatric urgent care near you

Walk-ins are welcome for kids at all 9 Health Express clinics. Most locations are open Mon–Fri 8am–8pm and Sat–Sun 9am–6pm. Avon Lake is open Mon–Fri 8am–7pm and Sat–Sun 9am–4pm.

Frequently asked questions

We provide urgent care for children 6 months and older. For a baby younger than 6 months who has a fever or seems sick, call your baby’s doctor or go to the nearest emergency room.

No. Walk-ins are welcome at all 9 Health Express locations. You can also check in online in about 60 seconds to save your spot and wait from home.

Yes. Rapid strep, flu, COVID-19 and mono testing are done in the clinic, so most families leave with answers the same visit.

Yes. Every Health Express location has on-site digital X-rays, read the same day. We can splint or brace minor fractures and sprains during the visit.

Go to the ER or call 911 if your child is struggling to breathe, has a seizure, is hard to wake, passed out after a head injury, has a bone through the skin, has bleeding that won’t stop, or has face or lip swelling after an allergic reaction. Babies under 6 months with a fever should also be seen in the ER.

We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicaid, Medical Mutual, Anthem BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and Paramount. We also offer self-pay options. See our insurance page for the full list.

Yes. We’ll give you a school or sports note before you leave.

Pediatric Urgent Care

Sick Kid? We Can Help Today.

Skip the ER wait and get your child feeling better. Walk in, call, or check in online and wait from home.