Pediatric Urgent Care Near Me in North Andover

A sudden illness or minor injury can quickly change your family’s plans. AFC Urgent Care North Andover provides care for children 6 months and older, including evaluation and treatment for flu symptoms, ear infections, sore throats, and other common childhood concerns. Open seven days a week, our walk-in clinic helps parents access pediatric care without arranging an appointment in advance.

Child being examined for an ear infection at a pediatric urgent care

AFC Urgent Care North Andover offers families a convenient place to turn when their child needs medical attention. Located at 129 Turnpike St, our clinic provides care for unexpected illnesses, minor injuries, and school or sports physicals. Whether you’re balancing work commitments, school pickup, or after-school activities, our walk-in services make it easier to address your child’s health needs.

We welcome families from North Andover, Ballardvale, West Boxford, North Reading, and Middleton, as well as those traveling from Dracut. With weekday evening and weekend hours, parents have more flexibility when their child’s regular provider is unavailable. Our team takes time to listen to your concerns, explain treatment recommendations, and help your child feel comfortable during the visit.

We treat patients 6 months and up.

Let AFC North Andover be your go-to healthcare partner. AFC Urgent Care is conveniently located for when your child needs us most.

AFC North Andover is just a short drive away from these local schools: 

Walk in today for fast pediatric urgent care with little to no wait time, so you and your child can get back to your day as quickly as possible. 

Conditions We Treat

At AFC Urgent Care, we understand the common illnesses and injuries that children face. Our goal is to help your child feel better fast, offering a range of diagnostic and treatment services, including:

Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Issues

  • Ear Infections 
  • Strep Throat 
  • Tonsillitis 
  • Sinus Infections 
  • Sore Throat 
  • Swimmer's Ear 
  • Nasal Congestion and Runny Nose 
  • Foreign Body Removal (from nose, ears, etc.) 

Respiratory Conditions

  • Common Cold 
  • Flu (Influenza) 
  • COVID-19 
  • Croup 
  • Bronchitis 
  • Asthma (mild to moderate exacerbations) 
  • RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) 
  • Allergic Rhinitis (Seasonal Allergies) 
  • Pneumonia (mild cases) 

Injuries

  • Minor Fractures (simple, non-compound fractures)
  • Sprains and Strains
  • Bruises
  • Dislocations (minor, such as nursemaid's elbow)
  • Foreign Object Removal (splinters, etc.)
  • Minor Cuts and Lacerations

Skin Conditions

  • Rashes
  • Insect Bites and Stings
  • Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac Reactions
  • Ringworm
  • Minor Burns
  • Cuts, Scrapes, and Minor Wounds
  • Impetigo
  • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease

Stomach Issues

  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Dehydration
  • Stomach Flu

Allergic Reactions

  • Mild Allergic Reactions (without anaphylaxis) 
  • Seasonal Allergies 
  • Food Allergies (mild to moderate reactions) 
  • Contact Dermatitis (due to allergic reactions) 

Eye Issues

  • Pink Eye
  • Stye
  • Eye Irritation or Redness

Why Choose AFC for Pediatric Urgent Care?

Convenient and Fast

No parent wants to wait for hours in a crowded emergency room. At AFC, we prioritize efficient, high-quality care for pediatric patients. Most visits are under an hour, meaning you can get your child treated quickly and return to your day.

Insurance and Affordable Care

We accept most major insurance plans, and our transparent pricing ensures that you're never surprised by your bill. Whether you have insurance or are paying out of pocket, we aim to make pediatric care accessible and affordable.

Independent from Hospital Systems

One of the key advantages of choosing AFC Urgent Care is that we are independent of hospital systems. This independence allows us to offer unbiased referrals, meaning if your child needs a specialist, we can refer you to the best practitioners in the area, regardless of their hospital affiliation. This flexibility enables us to prioritize your child's health, ensuring they receive the best care possible without the limitations imposed by hospital networks.

Ready to experience the AFC Urgent Care difference?

Contact us today to get top-tier medical care for your child without breaking the bank or spending hours in the waiting room.

Save Your Spot 

AFC North Andover

129 Turnpike St.
North Andover, MA 01845 

(978) 470-0800