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Children’s Urgent Care at Grants Ferry

If your child has a life-threatening illness or injury, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room. Directions to UMMC's Children's Emergency Room. If your child has come into contact with or swallowed a poisonous substance, call poison control at 1-800-222-1222.


We Accept Walk-ins and Appointments

Schedule an appointment online below or call (601) 815-0610.

Walk-ins Welcome

Children's Urgent Care - Grants Ferry
1010 Lakeland Place
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 815-0610
Open Nights and Weekends

Monday - Friday, 8am - 8pm

Saturday, 8am - 2pm
Sunday, 1pm - 7pm
Fevers, nausea, even simple broken bones

Pediatric patients up to 18 years old can receive care for: fever, respiratory illnesses, vomiting, minor cuts and burns, earaches, cough, cold, COVID and flu, rashes, sprains and minor broken bones. Rapid testing is available for COVID, flu, RSV and strep. Lab and x-ray services are available on site.

When to take your child to the Emergency Room vs. Urgent Care

Emergency Room

  • Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)
  • Severe asthma symptoms (trouble breathing)
  • Fever in a child under two months old
  • Bleeding that will not stop
  • Severe burns and cuts
  • Poisoning
  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Seizure
  • Severe head injury (with loss of consciousness)
  • Sports or motor vehicle injury with neck pain
  • Migraine headache

Urgent Care

  • Newly developed fever, respiratory symptoms and/or sore throat
  • Vomiting and diarrhea
  • Arm pain from a playground fall
  • Minor sprains and strains from sports injuries
  • Earaches and ear drainage
  • Rashes (acute or chronic)
  • Eye redness or drainage