Urgent Care and Walk-Ins

Illnesses and injuries often happen when you least expect them, and when they do, it’s helpful to have access to immediate medical care. At Rapid Response Urgent Care in Granada Hills, California, the exceptional team provide comprehensive urgent care and walk-ins when time is of the essence. Schedule an appointment by phone or online today, or simply walk into the office for prompt treatment.

What are urgent care and walk-in medical care?

Urgent care at Rapid Response Urgent Care consists of immediate medical evaluations, on-site diagnostic testing, preventive care, drug testing, and treatments that address injuries, illnesses, and unpleasant symptoms in patients aged 6 and older. The skilled experts are compassionate, highly trained, and accept walk-in visits (no appointment needed). 

What are the benefits of urgent care and walk-ins?

The main benefit of urgent care and walk-ins at Rapid Response Urgent Care is having access to prompt medical evaluations and treatments. The experienced urgent care specialists offer convent on-site labs and X-rays. They customize treatment plans that help you heal faster, feel better, and avoid medical complications. 

Which conditions can urgent care and walk-ins address?

Urgent care visits at Rapid Response Urgent Care, including walk-ins, can address the following conditions and more:

• Dizziness
• Minor head injuries
• Infections
• Strains and sprains
• Wounds
• Minor broken bones
• Strep throat, flu, severe colds, and COVID-19
• Other illnesses
• Gastrointestinal disorders
• Nutrient deficiencies
• Dehydration
• Vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, and constipation
• Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
• High or long-lasting fevers
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Allergies
• Asthma
• Animal bites

However, if you or a family member experience a life-threatening emergency, dial 911.

What should I expect during urgent care and walk-in visits?

During walk-ins and other urgent care visits at Rapid Response Urgent Care, your specialist weighs you and checks your vital signs. They discuss the reason for your visit by reviewing your medical history, symptoms, medications, lifestyle, and more.

The Rapid Response Urgent Care team completes an exam and may suggest a tissue swab, blood testing, urine or stool tests, X-rays, or other imaging procedures to create an effective treatment plan. Rapid Response Urgent Care also offers vaccinations and drug testing.

Based on your diagnosis, the urgent care experts might recommend one or more of the following treatments:

• Rest and fluids
• Ice or heat packs, compression, or elevation 
• Fracture care
• Wound care
• Over-the-counter medicines
• Injections 
• Prescription medications
• Allergy treatments
• Asthma treatments
• Intravenous (IV) therapy

If you have a complex problem requiring care by another specialist, the Rapid Response Urgent Care team provides referrals. They follow up to ensure you heal effectively and feel better quickly.

Take advantage of urgent care and walk-ins at Rapid Response Urgent Care by calling the office, booking an appointment online, or simply walking in today.