Walk-in Clinic in MA & RI

Ambulatory care is growing in popularity because of its cost and time-saving measures. Inpatient hospital stays can be highly expensive for patients because they require a lot of resources.

Patients who take advantage of the ambulatory care services offered at Prima CARE receive more personalized care, and are able to return home more quickly than they would in a hospital setting. Our walk-in services include:

Minor Injuries, sprains & strains
Sore throats, cough, flu & earaches
Bites, allergies & rashes
Sports & school physicals
Pre-employment physicals
On-the-job (Workers’ Comp) injuries
Minor surgical procedures
On-site x-ray and laboratory services

No appointment needed. Three convenient locations.

Prima CARE has walk-in services at three locations in Fall River, Somerset/Swansea and Westport. Each location is staffed by medical professionals, backed by on-site x-ray and lab services with the support of every Prima CARE specialty team:

FALL RIVER WALK-IN
CARE CENTER
289 Pleasant Street
Fall River, MA 02721
508-674-7779
M–F 7:30 am – 5 pm
Sat 7:30 am – 2 pm

SOMERSET/SWANSEA
MEDICAL CENTER
67 Slade’s Ferry Blvd.
Somerset, MA 02726
508-678-5631
M–F 7:30 am – 5 pm

WESTPORT WALK-IN
CENTER
831 Main Road
Westport, MA 02790
508-636-7891
M, Tu, Th, F 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
W, Sa, Su Closed

Request an appointment if you would like to schedule ambulatory services with Prima CARE.

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FAQs on Ambulatory Care

What Is Ambulatory Care?

Ambulatory care (also called outpatient care) refers to any type of same-day medical procedure that is performed in an outpatient setting. It can occur in a wide variety of settings, including your PCP’s office, dialysis clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, or hospital outpatient centers.

When Should I Seek Ambulatory Care?

Our Ambulatory (or walk-in) facility treats acute problems such as:

Sprains and strains
Cough
Flu-like symptoms
Earache
Bronchitis
Lacerations
Bruises
Sore throat
Rashes

What Services Does Ambulatory Care Include?

We are pleased to offer on-site diagnostic services, which allows for immediate treatment recommendations. Our centers offer a wide variety of information to patients concerning serious conditions such as Hepatitis, Lyme disease, and many other acute problems.

X-rays
Blood tests
MRIs
Biopsies
Chemotherapy
Colonoscopies
CT scans
Mammograms
Radiation treatments
Ultrasound imaging
Cancer screening
Post-operative therapy
Primary care
Bariatric surgery
Sports physicals
Pre-employment physicals

Who Works in Ambulatory Care?

Medical professionals who work in ambulatory care settings have the same qualifications as those who work in hospitals. Doctors, registered nurses, physical therapists, and surgical/laboratory technicians all work collaboratively to provide the same level of care a patient would receive in a hospital.