Castlegar Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC)

709 - 10th Street
Castlegar BC V1N 2H7

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Castlegar Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC)

Castlegar Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC)
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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

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Urgent & Primary Care Centres (UPCCs)

Hours for Castlegar Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC)

Monday-Sunday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

49.3149599, -117.6621581

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Castlegar Urgent Primary Care Centre (UPCC) Overview
Urgent & Primary Care Resources

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Castlegar Urgent Primary Care Centre (UPCC) Overview
Urgent & Primary Care Resources

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)?

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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