Akron Children's Quick Care

Minor injuries and illnesses are part of growing up, and they never make an appointment. That’s why we’ve expanded our services in your community, opening the area’s only Quick Care dedicated to children and teens. 

Quick Care patient volume is very high. The best way to ensure your child will be seen is to schedule an appointment online. We may not be able to see walk-in patients if our appointment schedule is full.

Boardman Hours
Appointments are available: 

• Monday-Friday: Noon-7:40 p.m.
• Saturday and Sunday: 10 a.m.-5:40 p.m.

Portage Hours
 Appointments are available: 

• Monday-Friday: 3-5 p.m.
• Saturday and Sunday: 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Holiday Hours

• Thanksgiving & Christmas Day: closed
• New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last appointment at 3:40 p.m.)

Should we go to Quick Care?

Akron Children's Quick Care^TM staff is specially trained to care for kids and teens with minor illnesses like:

• Allergies
• Burns/sunburn (minor)
• Colds
• Cough/congestion/upper respiratory infection
• Cuts (small, minor)
• Diarrhea
• Ear infections/earaches
• Eye redness/drainage/itching
• Fever (child 3 months or older)
• Flu
• Headache (without nausea, vomiting or vision changes)
• Insect bites/stings or minor dog bite
• Nausea
• Pain upon urination
• Rashes/skin infections
• Sore throat
• Stomach pain (minor)
• Urinary tract infection (in potty-trained child, fever less than 103 degrees)
• Vomiting

For guidelines on when to choose Quick, Urgent or Emergency Care, click here.