When minor illnesses or injuries happen, Syracuse Community Health’s Quick Care 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.








Our experienced healthcare professionals work collaboratively to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care tailored to your individual needs
Our experienced healthcare professionals work collaboratively to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care tailored to your individual needs.
We’ve answered our most common questions to help you prepare for your visit.
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.