24 Hour Urgent Care in Eau Claire, WI
Eau Claire is the largest city in western Wisconsin and a regional healthcare hub for the Chippewa Valley, served by the Mayo Clinic Health System and HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital with urgent care options along Clairemont Avenue, London Road, and the Gateway Drive commercial district. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, a large regional retail draw, and the city's role as the medical center of record for a wide swath of rural western Wisconsin all generate consistent urgent care demand year-round.
Urgent care hours in Eau Claire, WI: The earliest opening time among Eau Claire, WI's 3 listed urgent care clinics is 7am, and the latest closing time is 8pm. 0 locations stay open past 9pm, and 2 are open on weekends — use the Open Now filter below to see who's currently accepting patients.
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Mayo Clinic Health System - Urgent Care
OakLeaf Clinics - Urgent Care
Urgent Care Marshfield Clinic Oakwood Center
What to Expect at Urgent Care in Eau Claire, WI
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Health Considerations in Wisconsin
Wisconsin's cold winters — with lake-effect snow from Lake Michigan and Superior affecting many communities — drive high rates of winter respiratory illness, influenza, and slip-and-fall injuries from November through March. The state also sits within the Lyme disease belt: Wisconsin consistently reports high rates of Lyme disease, particularly in the wooded and lake-rich counties of the north and northwest, where outdoor recreation and tick exposure overlap significantly.
Urgent Care in Eau Claire, WI — Frequently Asked Questions
Is urgent care open on weekends in Eau Claire, WI?
Yes — 2 of the 3 urgent care centers listed above for Eau Claire, WI are open on Saturdays and Sundays. Some locations have reduced Sunday hours, so check the listings above for exact weekend hours at each clinic. If you need care on a Sunday evening, it's worth calling ahead to confirm the location hasn't closed early.
Do I need an appointment for urgent care in Eau Claire, WI?
No appointment is needed at most Eau Claire, WI urgent care centers. Walk-ins are welcome at all locations listed above. Some clinics offer online check-in so you can hold your spot in line before you arrive and reduce your time in the waiting room — check the clinic's website or Google listing to see if this is available.
How much does urgent care cost in Eau Claire, WI?
A typical urgent care visit in Eau Claire, WI costs between $100 and $200 without insurance for a basic exam. Additional services — such as X-rays, lab tests, rapid strep or flu tests, or stitches — will increase the total. Most clinics will provide a cost estimate when you call, and many post their self-pay rates on their website. See our full urgent care cost guide for a detailed breakdown.
Does urgent care in Eau Claire, WI accept Medicaid?
Many urgent care centers in Eau Claire, WI accept Wisconsin Medicaid along with Medicare and major commercial insurance plans, but acceptance varies by clinic and by Medicaid managed-care plan. Call ahead to confirm the location takes your specific plan and is in-network before your visit.
What is the wait time at urgent care in Eau Claire, WI?
Wait times vary by clinic. OakLeaf Clinics - Urgent Care is the highest-rated option among the 3 clinics listed here, at 3.2★. Weekday mornings tend to have the shortest waits industry-wide, and online check-in — where available — can reduce time in the waiting room.
What can urgent care treat in Eau Claire, WI?
Eau Claire, WI urgent care centers treat a wide range of non-life-threatening conditions including colds, flu, strep throat, ear infections, urinary tract infections, minor cuts and lacerations, sprains, rashes, pink eye, and more. Many locations also provide X-rays, lab work, and vaccinations. For chest pain, difficulty breathing, stroke symptoms, or other emergencies, go to the nearest ER or call 911.
Should I go to urgent care or the ER in Eau Claire, WI?
Choose urgent care for non-life-threatening conditions — infections, minor injuries, illness, and anything that isn't immediately dangerous. Go to the ER (or call 911) for chest pain, difficulty breathing, suspected stroke, severe bleeding, loss of consciousness, or any situation that could be life-threatening. Urgent care is typically faster and far less expensive for the conditions it's designed to handle. See our full ER vs. urgent care guide for more detail.
How many urgent care options does Eau Claire, WI have?
Eau Claire, WI has 3 listed urgent care clinics, averaging 3.1★ across 116 reviews. See the full list above for addresses, phone numbers, and hours.