Virtual and Urgent Care in New Jersey
Comprehensive Care When You Need It Most
Hackensack Meridian Health provides fast, convenient, and expert care across New Jersey. Whether you need same-day treatment for minor injuries, advanced urgent care for higher-acuity conditions, emergency care for serious medical situations, or 24/7 virtual care from home, our network of centers and providers is here to help.
- HMH 24/7 Virtual Care: Access licensed providers anytime, anywhere, from home or on the go. Virtual care supports urgent and primary care needs, including minor illnesses, medication refills, chronic condition follow-ups, and behavioral health consultations.
- Urgent Care: Get fast, same-day treatment for minor illnesses and injuries, such as colds, flu, sprains, cuts, and mild infections. Walk-ins are welcome, and our experienced providers ensure you receive the right care quickly without the long wait of an emergency department.
- Urgent Care PLUS: For higher-acuity conditions requiring more advanced diagnostics or treatment, Urgent Care PLUS offers expanded capabilities, including lab tests, X-rays, and more complex care. This is ideal for patients with conditions that fall between standard urgent care and emergency care.
- Behavioral Health Urgent Care: Receive timely support for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and acute mental health concerns, all integrated with your physical health care. Our providers offer assessment, treatment, and crisis intervention to stabilize patients and connect them with ongoing care.
Why Choose Hackensack Meridian Health for Convenient Care?
- Walk-in access, no appointment needed, 365 days a year at our urgent care locations—ideal for “just in time” care when you’re sick or injured but it’s not an emergency.
- Extended hours and convenient locations across New Jersey, so you can find expert care close to home, even evenings and weekends.
- Comprehensive services onsite, including lab tests, X-rays, DOT physicals, sports injury evaluations, and even behavioral-health urgent care — all in one modern, convenient setting.
- Integrated with Hackensack Meridian Health’s full network, so if follow-up or specialist care is needed, you’re already connected to the system’s hospitals, specialists and services.
Frequently Asked Urgent and Emergency Care Questions
Urgent Care is for injuries or illnesses that are not life threatening. Therefore, we recommend going to the Emergency Department with the following conditions:
- Chest pain
- Difficulty breathing
- Uncontrolled bleeding
- Loss of consciousness
- Sudden loss of vision or blurred vision
- Acute mental health issues or suicidal feelings
- Change in mental status or stroke symptoms
i.e. Sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm or leg, sudden confusion, difficulty speaking or understanding what is being said. Sudden loss of balance or loss of coordination.
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