Thundermist Health Center
Urgent Care • Woonsocket, RI • Since 1969 • 3 locations (Woonsocket, West Warwick, Wakefield) locations
About
Thundermist Health Center, a nonprofit Federally Qualified Community Health Center, operates multiple Rhode Island sites including its Woonsocket locations (HQ at 450 Clinton Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895). It offers comprehensive, integrated care with primary medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, plus social work, prenatal/postnatal care, school-based health services, substance use treatment, and HIV care. It serves Woonsocket, West Warwick, and South County, and supports convenient access through a walk-in Convenient Care service and multiple office locations. For convenient care in Woonsocket, you can visit the Convenient Care walk-in medical service at one of Thundermist’s Woonsocket sites or nearby centers; phone: 401-767-4100.
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
450 Clinton Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895; 186 Providence Street, West Warwick, RI 02893; 1 River Street, Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone
(multiple on site) 401-235-6898 (Woonsocket and general line reference)
mikelw@thundermisthealth.org
Opening Hours
Convenient Care is open 7 days a week, 365 days per year; Monday-Friday 8 a.m.–8 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday, Holidays 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Telehealth
Not specified
Emergency Care
If emergency, call 911 or go to nearest emergency room
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Sliding-scale fee based on income and family size, Co-pays similar to doctor visit, All major insurances accepted (implicit)
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are Convenient Care hours?
Open 7 days a week, 365 days per year. Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–8 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday, Holidays 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Who can use Convenient Care?
You do not need to be a Thundermist patient to use Convenient Care.
What ages are treated at Convenient Care?
Convenient Care treats patients aged 12 months and older.
What services are offered at Convenient Care?
Care for colds, rashes, ear infections; flu and COVID-19 vaccines for established Thundermist patients; pregnancy testing; STI screening; access to PrEP; work immunizations and physicals.
Do you offer x-rays?
X-rays are only available at Convenient Care in West Warwick.
Do you offer IV fluids or school physicals?
Convenient Care does not offer IV fluids or school physicals.
What documents should I bring?
Driver’s license or photo ID, insurance information (if you have it), and a list of medications, allergies, past surgeries, and other medical history.
Is there a need for an appointment?
Convenient Care is a walk-in service.
What if I have a respiratory illness?
If you are experiencing respiratory symptoms, please wear a mask.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye/Google: 4 out of 5 stars (709 reviews)
Patients praise
- caring, professional, and knowledgeable medical staff/assistants
- efficient care for those without insurance
- supportive and community-focused environment
- clear communication from some specific providers
- convenient access to additional services like labs and dental care on-site
Common complaints
- long wait times for appointments
- frustration with administrative/front desk staff attitude
- inconsistencies with provider availability and staffing changes
- occasional reports of privacy/HIPAA concerns
- difficulty establishing personal relationships with primary care providers due to high patient volume
"This place is a joke. I've been through 4 different PC doctors. You're waiting 30mins to an 1hour from your scheduled appt. The receptionist gives an attitude when you check in to see why so long."
— LocalityBiz user review"Always a fantastic experience here. Whether you have insurance or not they will not let you go needing care. They are efficient and fast... Kudos to the front desk ladies also. Wonderful hard workers."
— LocalityBiz user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Thundermist's New Mobile Medical Unit, “Rolling Thunder,” Hits the Road - Thundermist Health Center — May 20, 2026
- Vannessa M. Cestino, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Woonsocket, RI — May 14, 2026
- Lauren R. Stewart - Nurse Practitioner in Woonsocket, RI — May 14, 2026
- Deborah Kutenplon, CNM - Certified Nurse Midwife in Woonsocket, RI — May 14, 2026
- CVS and MGB want to collaborate to provide primary care — Jul 31, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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