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If your child does not need emergency care we recommend scheduling an appointment with your primary care physician or you can visit our <a href="/locations/cincykids-health-connect">24/7 Virtual Urgent Care.</a></p> <p><strong><a href="/locations/urgent-care/care">Use this chart to help you decide if your child needs to be seen in person.</a></strong></p></div> <div class="time-wrap"> <div class="card location location-card" data-clockwise-hospital-id="3187"><div class="location-details card-body"><h3 class="card-title name"><a href ="https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/locations/urgent-care/burnet"><i class="icon fa-solid fa-location-dot"></i><span class="name-text">Burnet Campus Urgent Care</span><span class="cta-icon-wrap link-internal"><i class="icon card-cta-icon"></i></span></a></h3><section class="details _reservation-wrap has-exception is-open" data-next-open-later="Open Later" data-next-open-time="Open {0} at {1}" data-prefix-open="Urgent Care" data-status-closed="Urgent Care Closed" data-status-open="Urgent Care Open"><div class="info-wrap"><div class="status">Urgent Care Open</div><div class="prefix"></div><div class="length"></div><div class="minutes"></div><div class="exception-message">We are unable to estimate your potential wait time due to high patient volume.</div></div><a class="btn reservation" data-cchmc-link="true" data-container="body" data-placement="bottom" data-toggle="tooltip" href="/locations/urgent-care/burnet" title="To help you and your family spend less time waiting at the Urgent Care Center, we have online scheduling at all of our locations. Save your spot now.">Save My Spot<i class="fa-solid fa-arrow-right-long"></i></a></section><section class="location-info additional-info"><ul class="list-unstyled contact-list"><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-label">M-Sun</span><span class="contact-text">9am-12am</span></li><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-text">Open 365 days a year</span></li></ul></section></div></div><div class="card location location-card" data-clockwise-hospital-id="1698"><div class="location-details card-body"><h3 class="card-title name"><a href ="https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/locations/urgent-care/liberty"><i class="icon fa-solid fa-location-dot"></i><span class="name-text">Liberty Campus Urgent Care</span><span class="cta-icon-wrap link-internal"><i class="icon card-cta-icon"></i></span></a></h3><section class="details _reservation-wrap is-closed" data-next-open-later="Open Later" data-next-open-time="Open {0} at {1}" data-prefix-open="Urgent Care" data-status-closed="Urgent Care Closed" data-status-open="Urgent Care Open"><div class="info-wrap"><div class="status">Urgent Care Closed</div><div class="prefix">Open 02/17/2025 at 12:00 PM</div><div class="length"></div><div class="minutes"></div><div class="exception-message"></div></div><a class="btn reservation" data-cchmc-link="true" data-container="body" data-placement="bottom" data-toggle="tooltip" href="/locations/urgent-care/liberty" title="To help you and your family spend less time waiting at the Urgent Care Center, we have online scheduling at all of our locations. Save your spot now.">Save My Spot<i class="fa-solid fa-arrow-right-long"></i></a></section><section class="location-info additional-info"><ul class="list-unstyled contact-list"><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-label">M-Sun</span><span class="contact-text">12pm - 11pm</span></li><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-text">Open 365 days a year</span></li></ul></section></div></div><div class="card location location-card" data-clockwise-hospital-id="3188"><div class="location-details card-body"><h3 class="card-title name"><a href ="https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/locations/urgent-care/anderson"><i class="icon fa-solid fa-location-dot"></i><span class="name-text">Anderson Urgent Care</span><span class="cta-icon-wrap link-internal"><i class="icon card-cta-icon"></i></span></a></h3><section class="details _reservation-wrap is-closed" data-next-open-later="Open Later" data-next-open-time="Open {0} at {1}" data-prefix-open="Urgent Care" data-status-closed="Urgent Care Closed" data-status-open="Urgent Care Open"><div class="info-wrap"><div class="status">Urgent Care Closed</div><div class="prefix">Open 02/17/2025 at 6:00 PM</div><div class="length"></div><div class="minutes"></div><div class="exception-message"></div></div><a class="btn reservation" data-cchmc-link="true" data-container="body" data-placement="bottom" data-toggle="tooltip" href="/locations/urgent-care/anderson" title="To help you and your family spend less time waiting at the Urgent Care Center, we have online scheduling at all of our locations. Save your spot now.">Save My Spot<i class="fa-solid fa-arrow-right-long"></i></a></section><section class="location-info additional-info"><ul class="list-unstyled contact-list"><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-label">M-F</span><span class="contact-text">6pm - 11pm</span></li><li class="data-list-item space-after"><span class="contact-label">Sat-Sun</span><span class="contact-text">12pm - 7pm</span></li><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-label">Holidays</span><span class="contact-text">Closed</span></li></ul></section></div></div><div class="card location location-card" data-clockwise-hospital-id="1697"><div class="location-details card-body"><h3 class="card-title name"><a href ="https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/locations/urgent-care/green-township"><i class="icon fa-solid fa-location-dot"></i><span class="name-text">Green Township Urgent Care</span><span class="cta-icon-wrap link-internal"><i class="icon card-cta-icon"></i></span></a></h3><section class="details _reservation-wrap is-closed" data-next-open-later="Open Later" data-next-open-time="Open {0} at {1}" data-prefix-open="Urgent Care" data-status-closed="Urgent Care Closed" data-status-open="Urgent Care Open"><div class="info-wrap"><div class="status">Urgent Care Closed</div><div class="prefix">Open 02/17/2025 at 6:00 PM</div><div class="length"></div><div class="minutes"></div><div class="exception-message"></div></div><a class="btn reservation" data-cchmc-link="true" data-container="body" data-placement="bottom" data-toggle="tooltip" href="/locations/urgent-care/green-township" title="To help you and your family spend less time waiting at the Urgent Care Center, we have online scheduling at all of our locations. Save your spot now.">Save My Spot<i class="fa-solid fa-arrow-right-long"></i></a></section><section class="location-info additional-info"><ul class="list-unstyled contact-list"><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-label">M-F</span><span class="contact-text">6pm - 11pm</span></li><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-label">Sat-Sun</span><span class="contact-text">12pm - 7pm</span></li><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-label">Holidays</span><span class="contact-text">Closed</span></li></ul></section></div></div><div class="card location location-card" data-clockwise-hospital-id="3189"><div class="location-details card-body"><h3 class="card-title name"><a href ="https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/locations/urgent-care/mason"><i class="icon fa-solid fa-location-dot"></i><span class="name-text">Mason Urgent Care</span><span class="cta-icon-wrap link-internal"><i class="icon card-cta-icon"></i></span></a></h3><section class="details _reservation-wrap is-closed" data-next-open-later="Open Later" data-next-open-time="Open {0} at {1}" data-prefix-open="Urgent Care" data-status-closed="Urgent Care Closed" data-status-open="Urgent Care Open"><div class="info-wrap"><div class="status">Urgent Care Closed</div><div class="prefix">Open 02/17/2025 at 6:00 PM</div><div class="length"></div><div class="minutes"></div><div class="exception-message"></div></div><a class="btn reservation" data-cchmc-link="true" data-container="body" data-placement="bottom" data-toggle="tooltip" href="/locations/urgent-care/mason" title="To help you and your family spend less time waiting at the Urgent Care Center, we have online scheduling at all of our locations. Save your spot now.">Save My Spot<i class="fa-solid fa-arrow-right-long"></i></a></section><section class="location-info additional-info"><ul class="list-unstyled contact-list"><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-label">M-F</span><span class="contact-text">6pm - 11pm</span></li><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-label">Sat-Sun</span><span class="contact-text">12pm - 7pm</span></li><li class="data-list-item"><span class="contact-label">Holidays</span><span class="contact-text">Closed</span></li></ul></section></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="Multi-Card-Visit2" class="tab-pane " role="tabpanel"> <div class="multicard-article card article"> <div class="card-body"> <h2 class="card-title"> <a class="cta-link" href="/patient-resources/before-your-visit">Preparing for Your Visit</a> </h2> <div class="card-text"><p>Whether you鈥檙e coming to our Burnet Campus, Liberty Campus, or one of our neighborhood locations, the team at Cincinnati Children鈥檚 wants the experience to be as smooth and comfortable as possible for you and your child.</p> <p>We can help guide you through each step of the way during your child鈥檚 visit. Learn more about:</p></div> <div class="card-links "> <a class="cta-link" href="/patient-resources/outpatient-visits">Your Outpatient Visit</a> <a class="cta-link" href="/patient-resources/inpatient-visits">Your Overnight Stay</a> <a class="cta-link" href="/patient-resources/surgical-procedures">Your Child's Surgery</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="Multi-Card-Visit3" class="tab-pane " role="tabpanel"> <div class="multicard-article card article"> <div class="card-body"> <h2 class="card-title"> <a class="cta-link" href="/patients/resources">Patient Resources</a> </h2> <img alt="a photo" class="img-responsive lazyload card-img float-none mb-4 card-img float-none mb-4" data-cchmc-image="true" data-src="/-/media/Cincinnati-Childrens/Home/page-media/Multi-Card-Visit/Card-article-patient-resources/Cincinnati-Childrens-Group-Photo-2018.jpg?iar=0&mh=321&mw=768&hash=2E26757927F5C326589F1EDFD6F4BCC9" data-srcset="/-/media/Cincinnati-Childrens/Home/page-media/Multi-Card-Visit/Card-article-patient-resources/Cincinnati-Childrens-Group-Photo-2018.jpg?iar=0&mw=240&hash=9D26E4D9A0AE9846BCFE18B961868FA9 240w, /-/media/Cincinnati-Childrens/Home/page-media/Multi-Card-Visit/Card-article-patient-resources/Cincinnati-Childrens-Group-Photo-2018.jpg?iar=0&mw=480&hash=233B5CE885F6E40B8478C5CC8B51422F 480w, /-/media/Cincinnati-Childrens/Home/page-media/Multi-Card-Visit/Card-article-patient-resources/Cincinnati-Childrens-Group-Photo-2018.jpg?iar=0&w=768&hash=A4B2287D047C83F38829778761DA5E5C 768w" height="321" loading="lazy" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" width="768" /> <div class="card-text"><p>Cincinnati Children's provides wide range of resources and services to help you and your family before your visit, during your child's stay and after your return home. We can help you:</p> <ul> <li>Identify support groups and summer camps for specific healthcare needs.</li> <li>Find spiritual guidance and emotional support or request an ethics consultation.</li> <li>Receive information to manage your hospital bills through one of our financial assistance programs.</li> </ul></div> <div class="card-links cols-2"> <a class="cta-link" href="/patient-resources/before-your-visit">Prepare for Your Visit</a> <a class="cta-link" href="/patients/resources/services">Patient and Family Services</a> <a class="cta-link" href="/patients/resources/support">Additional Resources</a> <a class="cta-link" href="/patient-resources/billing">Billing Information</a> <a class="cta-link" href="/patient-resources/obtain-medical-records">Obtain Medical Records</a> <a class="cta-link" href="/patient-resources/gift-shop">Gift Shop</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="module featurette img-right overlay-left width-75 internal" 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