Walk-In Clinic & Urgent Care in Malden, MA | AFC
Urgent Care • Malden, MA • Since 2017
About
Summary: - This page describes AFC Urgent Care Bedford, a walk-in clinic and urgent care center in Bedford, MA (also serving nearby towns such as Concord, Lexington, Billerica, Carlisle, Lincoln, Acton, and more). - Key features: no appointment needed, walk-in care for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries (adults and children over 1), on-site lab and digital X-ray with rapid results, board-certified providers, accepts most major insurances. - Services include occupational health and workers' comp, same-day school and sports physicals, vaccines for international travel, DOT testing, and COVID-19 testing. - Location and hours: 154 Great Road, Bedford, MA; open daily 8am–8pm. - Founded in 2017; privately held with headquarters in Bedford. Contact: (781) 430-8161. - Note: Page is specific to AFC Urgent Care Bedford; there is no direct information about AFC Malden on this page. For Malden-specific details, a separate AFC Malden page would be needed.
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
219 Centre St., Malden, MA 02148
Phone
(781) 322-7300
maldenteam@afcurgentcare.com
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM; Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Emergency Care
[Not specified on page]
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Please refer to the Insurance page for exact providers
Pay Your Bill, credit card, cash, insurance may be billed where applicable, Pay Your Bill (online/at clinic), credit/debit cards, cash may be accepted per clinic policy
Languages Spoken
FAQs
Walk-ins Welcome
Yes, walk-ins are welcome.
What are the hours?
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday – Sunday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Awards & Accreditations
Social Media
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Aggregated review data: 4.2/5 (1,744)
- Solv: 4.36/5 (850)
- Facebook: 86% recommendation rate (45)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and kind staff
- Efficient medical care once seen
- Convenient online scheduling and availability
- Professional and helpful providers
Common complaints
- Long wait times despite scheduling appointments
- Deceptive scheduling (appointments perceived as just a place in line)
- Staff communication and professionalism concerns
- Facility hygiene concerns (e.g., pests)
"They are very quick as in fill out all ur paperwork online when u book your appointment for the time you need , took me right away. Saw the doctor right after the nurse was done..."
— Promallu Aggregated Reviews"Deceptive scheduling practices. the website makes it look like you can make an appointment, but it is actually just holding your place in line. I waited over two hours for a scheduled..."
— MapQuest/Yelp user review"Worse medical assistance I have never seen before. Cold and rude manner!"
— Solv user review (June 2026)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- New England Development. Westgate Mall Announces Opening of American Family Care. — Aug 28, 2025
- Presentation to Council highlights urgent care facility – Revere Journal — Nov 26, 2025
- AFC Urgent Care Comes to Airmont - Rockland Report — Dec 16, 2025
- Tufts Medicine And Acadia Healthcare Partner To Open State-of-the-Art Mental Health Facility In Malden - Ourgeneratorworld.com — Feb 11, 2026
- Cambridge Health Alliance Hits 1M Visits and Expands Care — May 15, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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