Urgent care in Lake Wales, FL

In Lake Wales, the walk-in urgent care is out on US Highway 27, run by Lakeland Regional Health. Downtown, Central Florida Health Care sees adults and children by appointment at its office on West Central Avenue. A bad cold, pink eye or a minor burn often doesn't need a trip at all: MD Care can see you by video, usually within a few hours, and for a true emergency you should call 911.

$50 a video visit, or use your Medicare. You must be physically located in Florida at the time of your visit.

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First, is any of this happening right now?

  • Chest pain or pressure
  • Trouble breathing
  • Stroke signs: face drooping, weakness, slurred speech
  • Bleeding that won't stop
  • Fainting or new confusion
  • Swollen lips, tongue or throat
  • Severe belly pain or vomiting blood
  • Head injury on a blood thinner
  • A chemical in your eye
  • Skin blistering after a new medicine
  • Thoughts of harming yourself

Getting care in Lake Wales

  • Lakeland Regional Health runs a walk-in urgent care at 23749 US Hwy 27 in Lake Wales.
  • Central Florida Health Care, a federally qualified health center, offers adult and pediatric primary care, dental and OB/GYN at 305 W Central Ave, with a sliding fee scale for patients who qualify.
  • Polk County's trauma center on the state list is Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, a Level I center in Lakeland.

We see patients by video across Lake Wales

Downtown Lake Wales · Historic Northwest Neighborhood · Mountain Lake

Before you drive: see a doctor by video.

Anywhere in Lake Wales, often within a few hours.

See a doctor by video

Walk-in urgent care near Lake Wales

  • Lakeland Regional Health Urgent Care, Lake Wales

    In Lake Wales, on US 27

    23749 US Hwy 27, Lake Wales, FL 33859

    (863) 284-6800Directions
  • Central Florida Health Care, Lake Wales

    Downtown, on West Central Avenue

    305 W Central Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853

    Federally qualified health center: adult and pediatric primary care, dental, OB/GYN and pharmacy, sliding fee scale for those who qualify.

    (866) 234-8534Directions
  • Central Florida Health Care, Frostproof

    South, in Frostproof

    109 W Wall St, Frostproof, FL 33843

    Federally qualified health center: adult and pediatric primary care, dental and pharmacy.

    (866) 234-8534Directions
  • BayCare Urgent Care, Winter Haven

    North, in Winter Haven

    400 First St N, Winter Haven, FL 33881

    (863) 299-2420Directions

Emergency rooms near Lake Wales, open 24/7

  • BayCare Winter Haven Hospital

    North, in Winter Haven

    200 Avenue F NE, Winter Haven, FL 33881

  • BayCare Bartow Regional Medical Center

    West, in Bartow

    2200 Osprey Blvd., Bartow, FL 33830

    Hospital emergency center, entered through the main entrance.

In an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room, even if it isn’t listed here. Don’t drive yourself if you have chest pain, trouble breathing or signs of a stroke.

FAQ

Urgent care in Lake Wales: common questions

Is there urgent care in Lake Wales?

Yes. Lakeland Regional Health has a walk-in urgent care on US Highway 27 in Lake Wales. Call ahead, since hours change.

Where can I get low-cost care in Lake Wales?

Central Florida Health Care, at 305 W Central Ave, is a federally qualified health center with a sliding fee scale based on income and family size. New patients call 866-234-8534 to schedule.

What should I do in an emergency in Lake Wales?

Call 911. The hospital emergency rooms listed on this page are BayCare Winter Haven Hospital and BayCare Bartow Regional Medical Center.

Can I see a doctor by video in Lake Wales?

Yes. MD Care clinicians are licensed in Florida and see patients anywhere in Lake Wales by video, usually within a few hours. A visit is $50, or you can use your Medicare.

About this list: we check these clinics and hospitals on their official websites, but addresses, hours, services and accepted insurance can change without notice, so call ahead before you go. We’re not affiliated with them, and listing them isn’t a referral. In an emergency, call 911. Last checked October 26, 2026. Population 16,361 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census).