How To Know Where To Go
Sometimes, illness or injury come unexpectedly. Where do you turn if your symptoms are serious and your unale to visit your doctor?
In order to get the most appropriate care, it's important to know the difference between Stamford Health's Emergency Department, Immediate Care Center, Walk-In Center and Stamford Health On Call Care.
Remember, if it's a true emergency, dial 911.
| Emergency Department | Immediate Care Center | Walk-In Center | Stamford Health On Call Care (Virtual Care) | |
| Location | One Hospital Plaza Stamford | 36 Strawberry Hill Court Stamford Request Appointment |
292 Long Ridge Road Stamford | Anywhere Stamfordhealth.org/oncallcare |
| Why To Go | Critical or suspected life-threatening issue | Immediate medical attention, but not a life-threatening condition | When you're seeking primary care services after hours or when your usual physician is not available; must be 14 or older | When you're seeking primary care services after hours or when you're unable to visit your doctor, or you can't or don't want to leave home |
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| Insurance Accepted? | Yes | Data | Data | Data |
| Appointment Required? | No | No | Preferred; required for COVID and flu vaccines for 2022-23 | No |