Urgent Care Center in Lexington, MA | Fast Service | CareWell
Urgent Care • Lexington, MA • Since 2012
About
CareWell Urgent Care offers walk-in urgent care across 7 U.S. locations, including a center near Lexington, MA. Key points: - Fast, walk-in urgent care with short wait times, extended hours, and the option for virtual visits. - Services cover common illnesses and injuries (cold/flu, infections, fractures, cuts, rashes, bites, allergies), plus vaccinations, physicals, and care for chronic conditions. - Family-focused care for all ages, with highly experienced providers. - 7 offices nationwide (including Concord, NH HQ; multiple locations in MA and RI), no appointment needed. If you’re specifically seeking urgent care near Lexington, MA, CareWell’s Massachusetts locations (e.g., Norwell, Dennis, Quincy, and Fitchburg) indicate regional accessibility, with Lexington-areas typically served by nearby CareWell centers or neighboring towns. For precise availability, wait times, and services at a Lexington-adjacent CareWell location, visit carewellurgentcare.com or contact info at 703-975-0957.
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
58 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA 02420
Phone
(781) 538-4526
customerservice@carewelluc.com
Opening Hours
Open 7 Days A Week 8AM to 8PM
Telehealth
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Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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Self-pay, Most insurance plans accepted
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
When should I go to urgent care instead of waiting for a doctor's appointment?
Urgent care is the right choice when you need quick help for non-emergency issues that can’t wait days or weeks. This includes ear infections, flu-like symptoms, UTIs, sprains or cuts needing stitches. If your doctor is unavailable, our treatment providers are here evenings and weekends to help you recover faster and avoid unnecessary complications.
What are the benefits of choosing urgent care over the emergency room?
Urgent care offers faster service, lower costs and less stress for non-life-threatening issues. While ERs are focused on emergencies, urgent care centers handle common illnesses and injuries efficiently – often getting you seen and treated in under an hour.
With on-site labs, X-rays and prescription capabilities, you’ll get the care you need without the ER price tag. At our company, we’re proud to offer this convenient alternative for patients throughout Middlesex County.
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What symptoms clearly indicate I should visit urgent care?
If you have a persistent fever, sore throat, minor burn, earache, allergic reaction (without breathing trouble) or symptoms of a UTI, urgent care is a smart option. We also see patients with sprains, mild asthma flare-ups and cuts that may need stitches. Our team will quickly assess your condition, provide care and help you find a solution before things escalate.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Google (via Birdeye): 4.8 out of 5 stars (915 reviews (Google))
- Yelp: 2.5 out of 5 stars (51 reviews)
Patients praise
- Attentive and competent medical providers (PAs and nurses)
- Facility cleanliness and modern environment
- Convenience of scheduling visits in advance or using "save my place" features
- Helpful and kind staff in many instances
Common complaints
- Inconsistent wait times and delays despite appointments
- Administrative issues, specifically regarding billing and insurance errors
- Occasional concerns regarding staff communication or professionalism during busy periods
"All administrative staffs and medical professionals are kind, thoughtful, attentive, responsive, professional, and excellent at providing the medical care I needed."
— LocalityBiz user review"They do not honor appointment times and will bill you before telling you they are running an hour behind schedule."
— Yelp user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- ClearChoiceMD consolidation helps maintain patient-first goal | Local News | laconiadailysun.com — Aug 4, 2025
- Health Express Opens New Location in Hanover, MA for Urgent Care Services | Press Releases | hometownsource.com — May 18, 2026
- Urgent care center opened in Haverhill | Minutes | eagletribune.com — Jul 30, 2025
- 360 Urgent Care Unveils New Medical Facility in Wilmington, Expanding Access to High-Quality Same-Day Care — Mar 12, 2026
- Behavioral health urgent care centers available in Massachusetts. – NBC Boston — Jul 6, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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