Comprehensive care for your child’s urgent needs
We understand that children can get sick or injured unexpectedly. Our Acute Care Services are here to provide timely and effective medical attention when your child needs it most.
We are dedicated to offering high-quality care in a child-friendly environment.
What Are Acute Care Services?
Acute care services are designed to treat sudden or unexpected illnesses and injuries that require prompt medical attention but are not life-threatening. These include:
- Fever & Infections: Whether it's a high fever, ear infection, or sore throat, we offer swift treatment to help your child feel better quickly.
- Respiratory Issues: For concerns like asthma attacks, bronchitis, or croup, our team is ready to provide immediate care.
- Minor Injuries: We treat cuts, sprains, and minor burns with the expertise to ensure your child heals properly. *Note, we do not place stitches/sutures and staples, but we offer stitches and staples removal.
- Gastrointestinal Issues: From stomach aches to vomiting and diarrhea, we handle a range of digestive concerns.
Skin Conditions: Rashes, allergic reactions, and other skin issues can be addressed promptly.
Why Choose Us?
- Experienced Pediatric Specialists: Our team is composed of board-certified pediatricians and nurse practitioners who specialize in child healthcare, ensuring that your child is in expert hands.
- Child-Friendly Environment: We strive to make every visit as comfortable as possible for your child, with a welcoming atmosphere and caring staff.
- Convenient Scheduling: We offer same-day and walk-in appointments for acute care needs to provide timely attention when it’s needed most.
- Collaborative Care: We work closely with other specialists to ensure continuity of care, providing updates and coordinating any necessary follow-up care.
When to Visit Acute Care vs. Emergency Room
Acute care is appropriate for conditions that need prompt attention but are not life-threatening. For severe issues like difficulty breathing, severe allergic reactions, or significant trauma, please go directly to the nearest emergency room or call 911.
How to Access Our Acute Care Services
We understand the importance of flexibility and accessibility. You can access our acute care services in the following ways:
- Walk-In Appointments: Available during our regular hours for urgent needs.
- Same Day Appointments: Schedule an acute care appointment for a preferred time for added convenience.
Your Child’s Health, Our Priority
At PM Kidz, your child’s health is our top priority. Our acute care services are designed to provide the quick, compassionate care your child needs to get back to feeling their best. Whether it’s a sudden illness or a minor injury, our team is here to help.