Urgent Care in Ruston, LA
Occupational Medicine • Ruston, LA • 1 (Ruston, LA) locations
Clinic Type
Occupational Medicine
Address
009 S Service, W, Ruston, LA 71270
Phone
318-242-1440
OccMedSupport@coastaluc.com
Opening Hours
8am-4pm on Saturdays and Sundays; other hours not specified
Emergency Care
Emergency department should go to ER or call 911 for life-threatening conditions
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
Pay My Bill, Self-Pay (varies by visit)
Languages Spoken
FAQs
What are the hours?
Coastal Urgent Care in Ruston is open seven days a week, 8am-8pm Monday-Friday and 8am-4pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
Do I need an appointment or can I walk in?
Walk-ins are welcome. Online check-in is available to reserve your spot and reduce wait times.
What services are offered?
Urgent care services including X-rays, lab testing, physical exams, and occupational health services (pre-employment physicals, drug testing, workplace injury management).
Is there on-site X-ray and lab testing?
Yes, on-site X-rays and lab testing are available.
Is Coastal Urgent Care Ruston open for occupational health services?
Yes, including pre-employment physicals, DOT/non-DOT drug and alcohol testing, and on-site services.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yahoo Local/General Reviews: 3.0 stars (cumulative estimate based on mixed reports) (Varies by platform)
- Solv Health (SouthStar Urgent Care): 3.6/5 stars (33 reviews)
- Trucker Guide (QuickCARE of Ruston): 4.7/5 stars (104 reviews)
Patients praise
- Quick and convenient walk-in access
- Friendly and helpful staff in many instances
- Effective medical care for common illnesses and minor injuries
- Clean and modern facilities reported by some patients
Common complaints
- Reports of high, unexpected, or unclear billing charges
- Instances of dismissive or unhelpful customer service after visits
- Mixed feedback on wait times and administrative processes (e.g., outdated forms)
- Occasional concerns about staff demeanor or professional conduct
"I am a nurse and will tell you I got great care here!! They were very fast, friendly and very competent."
— Yahoo Local (Coastal Urgent Care)"It was the best experience I have had at a medical clinic in a long time."
— Trucker Guide (QuickCARE of Ruston)"When someone is sick enough to seek urgent care, they shouldn’t be brushed off after the visit and left to navigate the system entirely on their own."
— LocalityBiz (Coastal Urgent Care)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Times are changing in local healthcare | Lincoln Parish Journal — Jan 26, 2026
- Willis Knighton unveils plans for new Ruston facility | Ruston Daily Leader — Oct 31, 2025
- Ruston officials held a break ground ceremony for their new $50 million Willis Knighton facility — Feb 12, 2026
- Dr. Payton Whiddon, MD, Family Physician | Ruston, LA | WebMD — Oct 7, 2025
- “It is of the utmost concern to me that we have a strong medical community” – NLMC’s future critical to parish | Lincoln Parish Journal — Jun 23, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More occupational medicine clinics in Ruston
QuickCARE of Ruston, LLC is a walk-in medical practice in Ruston, Louisiana that offers non-emergency care for families. Services include treatment for minor illnesses and injuries, routine care, and testing for COVID-19 and COVID antibodies. The clinic operates at two offices in Ruston (1929 Farmerville Hwy and another Ruston location) and emphasizes convenient, walk-in care. Contact: 318-255-3762. Active healthcare provider with a small team.
SouthStar Urgent Care is a privately held urgent care provider in Louisiana, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Lafayette. They operate 14 clinics across the state, offering urgent medical care, occupational medicine, and related services (including on-site X-rays, treatments for injuries and illnesses, sports physicals, and after-hours care). Clinics are open seven days a week for all ages. They emphasize customer service, patient care, and a team-oriented culture, with services designed as a rapid alternative to ER waits or after-hours primary care access. They also handle insurance and self-pay pricing, and have active job openings in roles such as Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Urgent Care Provider, and Practice Manager. Primary contact: (337) 282-2152 or (225) 320-0703. If you’re seeking Urgent Care with occupational health services in Louisiana (including Ruston), SouthStar may be a potential provider to consider, though their locations listed do not explicitly include Ruston.
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