Vail Health's Urgent Care and Emergency locations in Avon, Vail, Beaver Creek and Gypsum, Colorado offer treatment for injury and illness.
Emergency Services
Beaver Creek Medical Center
(970) 949-0800
Open Ski Season (November 27 to April 12). 8:30am to 5:00pm - 7 days a week
Gypsum Urgent Care
Gypsum Urgent Care is not currently offering urgent care services. During this time, patients needing urgent care for minor illnesses or injuries should go to the Colorado Mountain Medical clinic in the Eagle Healthcare Center, 377 Sylvan Lake Rd #210, Eagle, CO, which can be reached by calling 970-926-6340. Colorado Mountain Medical in Eagle will be accepting walk-in and same-day appointments for urgent care services.
Emergency Department or Urgent Care?
In the case of a medical emergency, call 911. Paramedics can deliver life-saving treatment on the way to the hospital.
- Heart attack
- Stroke
- Severe chest pain
- Severe bleeding
- Shortness of breath
- Severe abdominal pain
Urgent Care clinics are a great resource if your primary doctor is not available. They treat the following medical symptoms right away.
- Abdominal Pain
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergies
- Back Pain
- Broken Bones/Fractures/Dislocations/Sprains
- Cough/Cold/Flu/Upper Respiratory Infection/Sore Throat/Strep Throat
- Cuts and Lacerations
- Ear Pain
- Migraine
- Minor Burns
- Rash
- Sinus Infection
- Upset Stomach/Vomiting/Diarrhea
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vaginal Bleeding and/or Discharge
The following symptoms are best evaluated in an Emergency Department.
- Persistent chest pain, especially if it radiates to your arm or jaw or is accompanied by sweating, vomiting
- Chest or upper abdominal pain or pressure
- Difficulty breathing, shortness of breath
- Confusion or changes in mental status, including suicidal thoughts
- Any sudden or severe pain, particularly in the abdomen or starting halfway down the back
- Sudden clumsiness, loss of balance, fainting or dizziness
- Sudden difficulty speaking, or trouble understanding speech
- Sudden weakness or paralysis, especially on one side of the face or body
- Severe heart palpitations
- Sudden, severe headache
- Sudden testicular pain and swelling
- Newborn baby with a fever (a baby less than three months old with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher needs to be seen right away)
- Falls that cause injury or occur while taking blood thinning medications
- Sudden vision changes, including blurred or double vision and full or partial vision loss
- Broken bones or dislocated joints
- Deep cuts that require stitches — especially on the face — or a large open wound that won’t stop bleeding
- Head or eye injuries
- Severe flu or cold symptoms
- High fevers or fevers with rash
- Vaginal bleeding during pregnancy
- Severe and persistent vomiting or diarrhea
- Serious burns
- Seizures without a previous diagnosis of epilepsy
- Blood in your stool or urine
- Uncontrolled bleeding
- Coughing or vomiting blood
- Infection with severe symptoms
- After-hours care for minor illnesses or injuries if no other option is available