Care Center of Lake Placid
Urgent Care • Lake Placid, NY
About
Care Center of Lake Placid is an urgent care walk-in clinic in Lake Placid, Florida offering adult management services including routine injuries and illnesses, bloodwork, physicals, vaccines, minor wound repair, and treatments for conditions like ear infections, UTIs, sprains, and burns. The clinic also provides IV therapy, EKGs, pre-operative assessments, and chronic disease management.
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
299 E Interlake Blvd, Lake Placid, FL 33852, US
Phone
(863) 260-0398
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Opening Hours
Open with walk-in; appointments recommended (hours not fully specified)
Emergency Care
Urgent care; open walk-in clinic
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
Accepts Medicare; accepts most insurances; workers compensation accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit Card, Insurance
Languages Spoken
Pricing
Current Offers
Accepting New Adult Patients
FAQs
What services are offered?
Urgent care and related medical services including routine injuries, bloodwork, vaccines, and more.
Last patients for the day are seen at 4:30pm
Not a typical FAQ; indicates last patient times.
Awards & Accreditations
Social Media
Photos
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4.3/5 (72 reviews)
- Yelp (via MapQuest): 4.5/5 (7 reviews)
- US News & World Report (for NP Veronica G. Walker): Not specified (4 total reviews listed for provider) (4 total patient reviews)
Patients praise
- compassionate and friendly staff
- efficient care without long waits for some patients
- thorough explanations by providers
- positive experiences for routine or urgent care needs
Common complaints
- reports of long wait times
- perceived lack of professionalism or poor customer service from front desk staff
- concerns regarding medical treatment outcomes
- charges for minor items like masks or credit card processing fees
"Dr. Walker and her staff could not be any nicer or kinder. They really do..."
— MapQuest/Yelp user review"There was no, “good morning” or “welcome to the Care Center”. There we no smiles and very little eye contact... I left and I will never return."
— LocalityBiz user review"Please beware of Veronica Walker ! ! She prescribed 100 mgs of a medication that put me in intensive care..."
— MapQuest/Yelp user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Same Day Sick Visits | Lake Placid — Dec 20, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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