Urgent Care

Our Urgent Care clinics in Avon and Gypsum treat cough, cold, fever and flu symptoms, respiratory or urinary tract infections, stomach illnesses and dehydration, ear, eye, nose and skin irritations and minor burns, cuts, scrapes and sprains.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 and get to Vail Health's Emergency Department.

Now you can let us know you are coming. An online scheduled visit may be delayed if the clinic is experiencing a high walk-in volume and/or severe patient cases. You will receive texts with updated scheduling information if delays are necessary.

Avon

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Avon
AVON URGENT CARE
(970) 949-6100
Open 8am to 8pm - 7 days a week, open holidays. 

Gypsum

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Gypsum
GYPSUM URGENT CARE
(970) 777-2800
Open 10am to 8pm Mon-Fri, 10am to 4pm Sat/Sun, open holidays

Emergency Department or Urgent Care?

When To Call 911

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
Please note, children may display different symptoms than adults. Always get immediate medical attention if you think a child is having a medical emergency.

When To Visit An Urgent Care

Our Urgent Care clinics in Avon and Gypsum are same-day, walk-in clinics for minor illnesses or injury. Urgent Care clinics are a great resource if your primary doctor is not available. They treat the following medical symptoms right away.
  • Cough, cold, fever and flu symptoms
  • Respiratory or urinary tract infections
  • Stomach illnesses and dehydration
  • Ear, eye, nose and skin irritations
  • Minor burns, cuts, scrapes and sprains
  • Fever without rash
  • Ear pain
  • Painful urination
  • Persistent diarrhea
  • Sore throat
  • Vomiting
Please note, children may display different symptoms than adults. Always get immediate medical attention if you think a child is having a medical emergency.

When to Visit The Emergency Department

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
Please note, children may display different symptoms than adults. Always get immediate medical attention if you think a child is having a medical emergency.
75% Discount Policy
Vail Health offers a 75% discount at our Avon and Gypsum Urgent Care locations for Eagle County residents. If you do not have insurance and cannot afford to pay the cost of your medical care and treatment, please inform the Urgent Care staff during your visit.
 
Payment
We accept Medicare and Medicaid and most insurance plans. If you aren’t sure about your health insurance company’s coverage or want an estimate for your cost to visit our Urgent Cares, please call our Insurance Support Team at (970) 777-2902.