Beaufort Memorial Express Care - Get in. Get out. Get well.
Urgent Care • Beaufort, SC • Since 1944 • 3 express care locations (Port Royal, Bluffton, Okatie) locations
About
Beaufort Memorial Express Care offers quick, walk-in care for minor illnesses and injuries, focusing on fast visits to get patients in, treated, and on their way. It is part of Beaufort Memorial Hospital, a nonprofit, full-service health system serving Beaufort, Jasper, and Hampton counties with multiple physician practices, cancer centers, and Express Care & Occupational Health clinics. Services emphasize convenience, accessible medical care, and timely treatment without a full hospital visit.
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
955 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, SC 29902
Phone
(843) 524-3344
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Opening Hours
Seven days a week with weekend and evening hours
Emergency Care
Emergency Room at Beaufort Memorial available; example address given: 955 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, SC 29902
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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Cash, Credit cards
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Pricing
FAQs
What services does Express Care include?
Sick visits for adults & children, work physicals, sports/school/camp physicals, treatment for sprains/strains/minor fractures, minor lacerations & contusions, fever/colds/earaches, on-site X-ray and lab services.
COVID-19 vaccines at Express Care?
COVID-19 vaccines are NOT AVAILABLE at Express Care clinics; testing requires a physician's order.
When to visit Express Care vs. ER?
Express Care is for minor illnesses/injuries with same-day urgent care; ER for life-threatening emergencies.
When should I visit Express Care vs. the Emergency?
Our Express Care clinics are ideal for minor illnesses and injuries when you need same-day urgent care. They welcome drop-ins seven days a week with weekend and evening hours. All life- and limb-threatening situations should be addressed by the emergency room immediately.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Beaufort Memorial Official Website: 4.8/5 (292 reviews (official site))
- Birdeye: 3.2/5 (80 reviews)
- Trucker Guide: 3.6/5 (118 reviews)
Patients praise
- Efficient, fast, and convenient service for urgent and occupational needs
- Professional, compassionate, and attentive medical staff and nursing teams
- Easy, no-hassle processes for new patients and visitors
- Effective diagnostics and treatment plans
Common complaints
- Occasional reports of dismissive, rude, or abrasive behavior from some front desk staff and doctors
- Concerns regarding administrative delays, such as being left on hold for extended periods
- Instances of patients feeling their medical concerns were not adequately addressed or examined
"The staff and doctors here actually care about you as a patient and want to get to the root cause... I will only come here in the future and recommend this urgent care to anyone."
— LocalityBiz (Bluffton)"I assigned a two star rating due to unsatisfactory experience, largely stemming from the receptionist’s attitude... hopefully this review will prompt retraining for the front desk staff, as the personnel in the back office demonstrated exemplary kindness, Compassion, and dedication."
— LocalityBiz (Port Royal)"The Dr who saw me was rude and dismissive of my concerns... Next time, I'll drive somewhere else."
— LocalityBiz (Okatie)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Amanda Piolata, PA-C Joins Bluffton Primary Care | Beaufort Memorial — Sep 14, 2025
- Kelsey Mijares, D.O. Joins Palmetto Medical Group | Beaufort Memorial — Aug 5, 2025
- Beaufort Memorial launches Emergency Medicine Residency Program with MUSC, adds new PA — Sep 24, 2025
- Beaufort Memorial Adds Family Medicine Physician in Beaufort | Beaufort Memorial — Mar 24, 2026
- Work Begins on Emergency & Urgent Care on Hilton Head Island | Beaufort Memorial — Oct 31, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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