Finding Us: We are located inside Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital in southwest Rock Rapids, just to the west of US Highway 75 near the intersection of South Union Street and South 10th Avenue.
If you have a serious or life-threatening emergency, call 911 or go to our emergency department at the hospital immediately. Urgent care is available select hours on Mondays and Saturdays. If you need non-emergency care during normal business hours, call our main clinic at 712-472-5300.
When you or a loved one experiences a minor illness or injury, visit this urgent care location in Rock Rapids, IA. We want you to get better as soon as possible. You don’t need an appointment to go to urgent care, but it’s best to call ahead to shorten registration time and check if there are available slots.
Local Urgent Care Services
Care for Minor Injuries and Illnesses
You don’t plan illnesses or accidents. When a non-life-threatening health event interrupts your life, we’re here to serve you with effective care to help you heal. Urgent care is appropriate for:
- Minor cuts, burns, skin irritations
- Sore throat
- Cough
- Sprains or strains
- Sinus congestion
- Upper respiratory illness such as cold, flu and COVID symptoms
- Symptoms of illness such as sore throat, mild vomiting and diarrhea, etc.
- Ear pain
- Fever
- Mild allergies
- Urinary tract infection
- Minor headaches
Contact your insurance provider to learn what urgent care services are covered.
Laboratory
If you’re in acute care, your provider may order lab testing from an Avera laboratory. Safe and reliable testing, completed in a timely manner, allows your provider to start effective treatment as quickly as possible.
Radiology & Imaging
Innovative imaging technology, including CT, ultrasounds and X-rays, are available for clinical staff to order around the clock for patients.
Experts conduct comfortable and quick imaging, so you receive an accurate diagnosis which will determine the right treatment for your health.
Department of Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital
