QuickCare Center

Care when you need it, no appointment needed.

When minor illnesses or injuries happen, Syracuse Community Health’s QuickCare Center is here to help. Our compassionate team treats common health concerns quickly, so you can feel better and get back to your day. Walk in or schedule an appointment; we’re ready to care for you and your family.

Recognized for Quality Care
in Our Community​

For the Whole Family

Fast, Convenient Care for All Ages

From children to adults, our QuickCare team provides fast, compassionate care for life’s unexpected health needs — with two convenient Syracuse locations, an onsite pharmacy, and same-day testing so you can get answers and treatment in one visit.

No Appointment Needed. Walk in for fast care when you need it.

Same-Day Testing. Many results in less than 15 minutes.

On-Site Pharmacy. Pharmacy and phlebotomy services on site.

Why Syracuse Community Health

Care You Can Trust, Close to Home

Accredited, experienced, and committed to meeting you where you are.

Onsite Pharmacy

Fill your prescriptions right where you're seen.

Blood Work

Lab draws and testing available on site.

Fast Treatment

Quick care for life's unexpected illnesses and injuries.

Trusted Providers Close to Home

Experienced, compassionate providers in your community.

Convenient Walk-In Access

No appointment needed — just walk in.

Two Syracuse Locations

Convenient care at 819 S. Salina Street and OCC.

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PATIENT RESOURCES

Helpful Information for Your Visit

Our experienced healthcare professionals work collaboratively to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care tailored to your individual needs.

Conditions We Treat

If you or someone you know is experiencing any of the following, we are here to help.

Cold or Flu Symptoms

Dental Problems Including Pain and Chipped Teeth

Ear, Nose and Throat Problems

Lacerations, Splinters, Cuts and Bruises

Minor Eye Problems

Sprains, Aches, Pains

Treatment for Rashes and Infections

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OUr Services

Services Include

Cold, coughs, and flu symptoms

Ear, nose, and throat problems

Rashes and infections

Sprains, aches, and pains

Minor cuts, bruises, splinters, and lacerations

Physicals

Flu vaccines

Urinary tract and sexually transmitted infections

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Same-Day Testing

Same-Day Testing Available

Results in less than 15 minutes for many tests, including:

  • Flu testing
  • COVID testing
  • Strep testing
  • Pregnancy testing
  • Glucose testing
  • Urinalysis

Find Care Near You

Convenient, Accessible Locations Across Our Community

QuickCare at 819
Walk-in care for all ages

Walk-In Hours

Monday – Friday

8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
QuickCare at OCC
Open to students, staff & the community

EXPERT HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS IN SYRACUSE

Meet the Specialist Behind Your Care

Our experienced healthcare professionals work collaboratively to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care tailored to your individual needs.

Samantha Conklin,

FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Delaney Palmatier,

FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Caroline Berrios,

FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Patient Information & FAQs

Getting Care Shouldn't Be Complicated

Explore expert health tips, community news, and wellness insights from Syracuse Community Health to keep you and your family informed and empowered on your journey to better health.

Yes, the Syracuse Community Health Quick Care Center welcomes walk-in patients during all open hours—no appointment needed. We’re open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday at 819 S. Salina Street in Syracuse. Whether you have a sudden illness, injury, or dental pain, our providers are ready to see you at a time that’s convenient for your schedule.

Syracuse Community Health Quick Care Center accepts all forms of insurance, including Medicaid and Medicare. We also offer sliding-scale fees based on income and flexible payment plans for uninsured or underinsured patients. Our goal is to make quality healthcare accessible to everyone in the Syracuse community, regardless of insurance status.

The Quick Care Center is located at 819 S. Salina Street, Syracuse, NY 13202 in the heart of Syracuse. We’re easily accessible from anywhere in Onondaga County and offer extended evening hours Monday through Friday until 8 p.m., plus Saturday hours from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for your convenience.

Our Quick Care Center treats a wide range of urgent medical and dental issues including cold and flu symptoms, ear and throat infections, rashes, sprains, cuts and bruises, minor eye problems, and dental pain. We provide comprehensive care for conditions that need attention but aren’t serious enough for an emergency room visit. If you arrive by ambulance and don’t require ER-level care, we can treat you as well.

Our Quick Care Center treats a wide range of urgent medical and dental issues, including cold and flu symptoms, ear and throat infections, rashes, sprains, cuts and bruises, minor eye problems, and dental pain. We provide comprehensive care for conditions that need attention but aren’t serious enough for an emergency room visit. If you arrive by ambulance and don’t require ER-level care, we can treat you as well.

For non-life-threatening conditions like sprains, infections, flu symptoms, and minor injuries, the Quick Care Center offers faster service, lower costs, and more convenient hours than an emergency room. We even accept patients who arrive by ambulance but don’t need ER-level care. However, for serious emergencies like chest pain, severe bleeding, or difficulty breathing, always call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
FAQ_8_Q: Is Syracuse Community Health Quick Care a good alternative to the emergency room?
FAQ_8_A: For non-life-threatening conditions like sprains, infections, flu symptoms, and minor injuries, the Quick Care Center offers faster service, lower costs, and more convenient hours than an emergency room. We even accept patients who arrive by ambulance but don’t need ER-level care. However, for serious emergencies like chest pain, severe bleeding, or difficulty breathing, always call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

No, you don’t need to be an existing Syracuse Community Health patient to visit the Quick Care Center. We welcome all walk-in patients during our open hours, whether you’re new to our health center or have been a patient for years. Simply come to 819 S. Salina Street when you need care, and we’ll see you.

Yes, the Syracuse Community Health Quick Care Center provides care for patients of all ages, from children to seniors. Our experienced providers treat common childhood illnesses, adult injuries and infections, and health concerns for elderly patients. We accept Medicare, Medicaid, and all other insurance to ensure families throughout Onondaga County can access the care they need.

Visit costs vary by insurance coverage, and Syracuse Community Health accepts all insurance types, including Medicaid and Medicare. For uninsured patients, we offer sliding-scale fees based on your income and flexible payment plans. Contact us at the Quick Care Center to discuss your specific situation—we’re committed to providing affordable care to all Onondaga County residents.

The Quick Care Center is open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday. Dental services are available weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Our extended evening hours make it easy to get care after work or school without rushing.

Visit QuickCare Today!

No appointment needed — walk in and feel better fast.