Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) - Castlegar

Healthcare Providers and Public Health

Provided by Interior Health

Provides team based care for non-emergency health concerns to individuals in Castlegar and surrounding areas.
The Castlegar Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) provides team-based care for urgent, non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries that need attention within 12-24 hours. Depending on the nature of your injury or illness, you may be seen by a physician, nurse practitioner ,registered nurse, a physiotherapist, or a social worker.

Call for an appointment for non-life-threatening illness or injuries such as:
  • Minor pain including sore throats, wound checks and dressings, and suture removal.
  • Assessment and short-term treatment for joint pain and injuries that limit movements.
  • Minor fevers, infections and upset stomach.
  • Sexual health information and testing.
  • Short-term mental health including anxiety and mild to moderate depression.

    Please call ahead to book an appointment for all services: 250-304-1289.
    Castlegar UPCC is available to anyone in the Kootenay Boundary region.

    If you have a health emergency that requires immediate care, call 9-1-1 or go to your hospital emergency department right away.

    • 250-304-1289

    Website: https://www.interiorhealth.ca...

    #709, 10th Street, Castlegar, British Columbia, V1N 2H7

    Monday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

    Wheelchair accessible.

    Service is available in English.

    Cost: No cost

    Referral options:

    • Self-referral
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    Service area: Castlegar

    Service Types Provided
    Healthcare Providers
    Public Health
    Ways to Access
    • Provided 1:1 in-person
    • Provided at a single location

    The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.

    Pathways does not provide medical advice. If you have an emergency please call 9-1-1. If you require assistance navigating services please call 8-1-1.

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