Pediatric Care Urgent Care Located in Westport, CT

pediatric care

We treat all children ages 4 months and older at our center.

Our Urgent Care Centers are proud to provide pediatric care. We understand that nothing is quite as stressful as when your child is hurt or sick. Compassion is one of the most important needs for a child when they are not feeling well, or are nervous visiting a physician.

Children have different needs than adults, and we know that because many of us at Westport Urgent Care are parents ourselves. Our staff and providers are equipped to handle all children 4 months and older, including special needs kids who may have aversions to medical assessment and treatment. Our facility is always cleaned in between patients with 2 types of germicidal and virucidal hypoallergenic wipes to ensure a clean room is waiting for you and your child every time. It is our utmost importance to ensure the comfort of your family under our care.

You won’t spend hours waiting at the Emergency Room losing valuable time from school and work with our easy to use reservation system designed to get you and your child in and out as quickly as possible and on the way to recovery. You can trust our urgent care with any non life-threatening pediatric care needs such as:

Common Illnesses, Infections & Viruses
Common Injuries & Sports Injuries
School, Camp & Sports Physicals
On Site Lab & Rapid Testing
Low Dose X-Rays

Pediatric Care: Common Illnesses & Infections:

  • Congestion, Cough & Runny Nose
  • Eye Redness & Pink Eye
  • Nausea, Stomach Aches & Pains
  • Strep Throat
  • Common Cold
  • Diaper Rash
  • Impacted Ear Wax
  • Vomiting
  • Asthma
  • Fever
  • RSV
  • Eczema
  • Eye Infections
  • Swimmer’s Ear
  • Tonsillitis
  • Flu (Influenza)
  • Earaches & Infections
  • Common Viral Infections
  • COVID-19 Virus
  • Sore Throat
  • Oral Thrush
  • Mononucleosis (Mono)
  • Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease (HFMD)
  • Allergies & Allergic Reactions
  • Whooping Cough
  • Chicken Pox
  • Athlete’s Foot
  • Acne & Cyst Treatment
  • Poison Ivy, Oak & Sumac Rash
  • Diarrhea & Indigestion
  • Hives & Rashes
  • Sunburn
  • Cold Sores
  • Head Lice
  • UTI’s
  • Croup cough
  • Fifth Disease

Common Pediatric Injuries & Skin Conditions:

  • Cuts, Abrasions, Lacerations, & Wound Care
  • Finger & Nail Injuries
  • Foreign Body Removal
  • Broken Bones (Fractures)
  • Sports Injuries
  • Whiplash
  • Ankle Sprains & Strains
  • Splinter Removal
  • Nose Bleeds
  • Animal Bites
  • Bug Bites
  • Burns (minor)
  • Blisters
  • Ocular Foreign Bodies
  • Ingrown Toenail
  • Tick Removal
  • Bruises
  • Muscle Cramps
  • Groin Pull
  • Shin Splints
  • Minor Dislocations
  • Broken Toes

We offer vaccinations for some of the above common viruses such as the flu, whooping cough, chicken pox and more. Children are at an increased risk for severe illness compared to healthy adults and is recommended to protect your child from hospitalization or chronic illness.

In addition to protecting your child, getting vaccinated also contributes to community immunity. By vaccinating your family, you’re not only guarding against individual illnesses but also aiding in the prevention of widespread outbreaks. It’s a collective effort that ensures a safer environment for everyone, especially those who cannot be vaccinated due to medical reasons. Choosing to vaccinate is a responsible choice that strengthens the health of our entire community.

Please note:
We treat all children 4 months and older.
We do not treat pediatric chronic illnesses.
We will refer patients to pediatric specialists for follow up care if needed.

Westport Urgent Care has been certified and received the distinguished accreditation from the Urgent Care Association (UCA)