About Castlegar Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC)
The Castlegar UPCC is available to anyone in the Kootenay Boundary region. The centre is located in the Castlegar & District Community Health Centre.
Appointments must be booked in advance by phone at (250) 304-1289 for all services. The Castlegar UPCC takes appointments for non-life-threatening illnesses 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
Based on your care needs, care could be with a nurse practitioner, registered nurse, social worker, or physiotherapist.
Available Services
Hours for Castlegar Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC)
Monday-Sunday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Available Amenities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the centre wheelchair accessible?
Yes
Do I need to book an appointment? If so, how do I book?
Yes, call the clinic to book an appointment at 250-304-1289.
Are there emergency hours?
No
Is the centre accessible by public transit?
Yes
Is free parking available?
Yes
Is the centre open on holidays?
Yes
Is this centre part of a Primary Care Network (PCN)?
Yes
How do you book a lab appointment?
For locations that have appointment booking as an option, book your Lab Test and ECG online at www.labonlinebooking.ca. If you're unable to make a booking online, please call the Digital Health Support Desk to
book at 1-844-870-4756 (Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. PST; Saturday-Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. PST; excluding STAT Holidays).
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