MinuteClinic at CVS at 11 RIVER RIDGE DR., ASHEVILLE, NC, 28803
Urgent Care • Asheville, NC • Since 2000
About
MinuteClinic at CVS in Asheville, NC - Location: Inside CVS, 11 River Ridge Dr., Asheville, NC 28803 - Services: Walk-in care for minor illnesses and injuries, immunizations, annual exams, chronic condition monitoring; MinuteClinic locations inside CVS HealthHUB offer additional services (e.g., sleep apnea assessments, blood work) - Availability: Part of CVS MinuteClinic network (MinuteClinic, L.L.C.), staffed by CVS Health clinicians - Contact: Not specified at the Asheville location in the provided data; general MinuteClinic inquiries can be directed to CVS via their main site or 866-389-2727 - About: MinuteClinic is a CVS Health service aimed at improving access to care and lower costs; part of CVS Caremark Corporation If you need hours, specific services, or to confirm whether a particular visit type (e.g., immunizations) is available at this Asheville location, I can look up the latest details.
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
11 River Ridge Dr., Asheville, NC 28803
Phone
#1-866-389-2727
jobs@cvshealth.com
Opening Hours
8:30 AM - 6:30 PM (typical hours shown; lunch 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM noted)
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Official CVS/MinuteClinic website: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Patients praise
- Efficient, professional, and knowledgeable medical providers
- Clean, organized, and spacious clinic environment
- Convenient alternative for urgent care when primary care is unavailable
- Helpful service for vaccinations and routine physicals
Common complaints
- Long wait times, including waiting past scheduled appointment times
- Discrepancies between online availability (e.g., walk-ins) and actual clinic policy
- Dissatisfaction with billing and high costs for services/prescriptions
- Occasional reports of unprofessional or dismissive provider demeanor
"My son was experiencing terrible allergies and a fever... She was thorough and caring as well as very informative with my son. We did exactly what she said and he’s now feeling much better."
— Loc8NearMe Review (April 2025)"The NP that helped me was very passive aggressive and not very friendly."
— CVS/MinuteClinic Website Review (September 16, 2024)"A 20 minute visit and an unfilled prescription for an antibiotic was almost $500! After Medicare examined the billing, they refused to pay almost $150!"
— Yelp Review (July 2026)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- MinuteClinic at CVS at 11 RIVER RIDGE DR., ASHEVILLE, NC, 28803 — Mar 24, 2026
- Walk-in Sports Physicals by CVS MinuteClinic at 11 RIVER RIDGE DR., ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 — May 18, 2024
- Walk-in TB Testing by CVS MinuteClinic at 11 RIVER RIDGE DR., ASHEVILLE ,NC 28803 — May 18, 2024
- PRIMARY CARE at 612 MERRIMON AVE., ASHEVILLE, NC 28804 — Aug 29, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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