24 Hour Urgent Care in West Hartford, CT
West Hartford is a town of about 64,000 people in Hartford County, Connecticut, bordering the city of Hartford to the east. Its residents are close to two of the region's major hospitals, Saint Francis Hospital and Hartford Hospital in Hartford, and UConn Health's John Dempsey Hospital in neighboring Farmington. Walk-in urgent care in and around West Hartford is a common choice for minor illnesses and injuries that don't need an emergency room, especially evenings and weekends when primary care offices are closed.
Urgent care hours in West Hartford, CT: The earliest opening time among West Hartford, CT's 6 listed urgent care clinics is 8am, and the latest closing time is 11pm. 2 locations stay open past 9pm, and 5 are open on weekends. Use the Open Now filter below to see who's currently accepting patients.
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AFC Urgent Care West Hartford
Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth Urgent Care
Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth Urgent Care
DOCS Urgent Care & Primary Care - West Hartford
Ample Urgent And Primary Care
PM Pediatric Urgent Care
What to Expect at Urgent Care in West Hartford, CT
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Health Considerations in Connecticut
Connecticut is located in the heart of the Lyme disease belt — the state consistently reports some of the highest per-capita rates of Lyme disease in the country — and tick exposure is a concern from late spring through early fall across the state's wooded suburban landscape. Cold, wet winters also make respiratory infections, influenza, and upper respiratory tract infections among the most common reasons Connecticut residents seek urgent care between November and March.
Urgent Care in West Hartford, CT — Frequently Asked Questions
Is urgent care open on weekends in West Hartford, CT?
Yes — 5 of the 6 urgent care clinics listed above for West Hartford, CT are open on Saturday and/or Sunday. Some locations have reduced Sunday hours, so check the listings above for exact weekend hours at each clinic. If you need care on a Sunday evening, it's worth calling ahead to confirm the location hasn't closed early. See urgent care hours nationwide for typical weekend hours.
Do I need an appointment for urgent care in West Hartford, CT?
No appointment is needed at most West Hartford, CT urgent care centers. Most locations listed above take walk-ins, though a few clinics work by appointment, so call ahead if you're unsure. Some clinics offer online check-in so you can hold your spot in line before you arrive and reduce your time in the waiting room — check the clinic's website or Google listing to see if this is available.
How much does urgent care cost in West Hartford, CT?
A typical urgent care visit in West Hartford, CT costs between $100 and $200 without insurance for a basic exam. Additional services — such as X-rays, lab tests, rapid strep or flu tests, or stitches — will increase the total. Most clinics will provide a cost estimate when you call, and many post their self-pay rates on their website. See our full urgent care cost guide for a detailed breakdown.
Does urgent care in West Hartford, CT accept Medicaid?
Many urgent care centers in West Hartford, CT accept Connecticut Medicaid along with Medicare and major commercial insurance plans, but acceptance varies by clinic and by Medicaid managed-care plan. Call ahead to confirm the location takes your specific plan and is in-network before your visit.
What is the wait time at urgent care in West Hartford, CT?
Wait times vary by clinic. Ample Urgent And Primary Care is the highest-rated option among the 6 clinics listed here, at 5★. 2 of 6 stay open past 9pm for after-work visits. Weekday mornings tend to have the shortest waits industry-wide, and online check-in — where available — can reduce time in the waiting room.
What can urgent care treat in West Hartford, CT?
West Hartford, CT urgent care centers treat a wide range of non-life-threatening conditions including colds, flu, strep throat, ear infections, urinary tract infections, minor cuts and lacerations, sprains, rashes, pink eye, and more. Many locations also provide X-rays, lab work, and vaccinations. For chest pain, difficulty breathing, stroke symptoms, or other emergencies, go to the nearest ER or call 911.
Should I go to urgent care or the ER in West Hartford, CT?
Choose urgent care for non-life-threatening conditions — infections, minor injuries, illness, and anything that isn't immediately dangerous. Go to the ER (or call 911) for chest pain, difficulty breathing, suspected stroke, severe bleeding, loss of consciousness, or any situation that could be life-threatening. Urgent care is typically faster and far less expensive for the conditions it's designed to handle. See our full ER vs. urgent care guide for more detail.
How many urgent care options does West Hartford, CT have?
West Hartford, CT has 6 listed urgent care clinics, averaging 4.7★ across 8,184 reviews. See the full list above for addresses, phone numbers, and hours.