AFC Urgent Care
South Charlotte, NC

The Right Care, Right Now

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Cough, Cold & Flu
Allergies
On-site Labs
UTI & STDs Testing
Physicals
& More
Pre-Register Call (704) 247-6578

Clinic Hours

Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Walk-ins Welcome

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AFC BY THE NUMBERS

40+ Years Of Providing Quality Healthcare
4M+ Patients Treated by AFC in 2025
400+ Nationwide Clinic Locations
29+ Growing Across States Nationwide

Getting Care Is Simple

1. Book or Walk In
Schedule online or just show up—no appointment needed.
2. Check In & Get Seen
Quick registration and a short wait before seeing a provider.
3. Get Treated
Receive care, testing, and a treatment plan, all in one visit.

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Urgent Care & Walk-In Care

At AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte, getting care is simple. You can walk in or Pre-Register to see a licensed provider, no referral needed. We’re open evenings and weekends, and our experienced team treats patients ages six months and up.

We help with a wide range of urgent care needs, including:

Cold & flu
Seasonal allergies & allergic reactions
UTI care & STD/STI testing
Sprains & strains
Cuts & burns

These are just some of the most common reasons patients visit us for urgent care.

Occupational Health

At AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte, we provide comprehensive occupational health services to support local businesses and their employees. Our clinic offers convenient, walk-in care for required workplace exams and testing, helping employers maintain compliance while minimizing downtime.

DOT physicals

Pre-employment physicals

Workers' compensation injury care

Drug & alcohol testing

On-Site Lab

At AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte, our on-site lab services provide fast, reliable testing so you can get answers without delay. We offer a range of rapid tests for common illnesses, along with comprehensive send-out lab options to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning all in one convenient location.

Rapid Testing: COVID-19, flu, strep, mono, urinalysis, glucose

Send-Out Labs: STD panels, blood chemistry, CBC, liver/kidney function, lipids, A1C, cultures

STD/STI Testing & Sexual Health

At AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte, we offer confidential STD/STI testing and sexual health services in a comfortable, judgment-free setting. Whether you have symptoms, need routine screening, or want peace of mind after possible exposure, our licensed providers are here to help.

We can help with:

STD/STI testing and screening
UTI evaluation and care
Treatment options (when appropriate)
Guidance on next steps and follow-up care

You can walk in or Pre-Register, no referral needed.

Getting Care Is Simple

Urgent Care vs. ER: What's Right for You?

URGENT CARE
EMERGENCY ROOM
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AFFORDABLE SERVICES
Urgent care clinics offer patients convenient and cost-effective services and care to meet their healthcare needs.
MORE EXPENSIVE
How much does an urgent care visit cost, anyway? ER bills are incredibly expensive, easily eclipsing most urgent care bills.
ACCESSIBLE
EASILY ACCESSIBLE
If an injury occurs that requires urgent care, our walk-in clinics are there for you with no appointment necessary.
LONGER WAIT TIMES
In an emergency room, the average wait time is 1-2 hours, whereas urgent care wait times are generally much lower.
CONVENIENT
CONVENIENT WALK-IN CARE
A majority of our patients require walk-in care and can usually return home faster compared to other medical care options.
CAN BE EXHAUSTING
The emergency room is not only intimidating, but they are extremely time consuming, leaving you exhausted.

Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic Serving Pineville, South Charlotte and Mecklenburg County

Established between the South Carolina border and Interstate 485, South Charlotte is a small suburban town packed with amenities. Local residents, visitors and tourists all enjoy the scenic parks, variety of shops and dining options dotting the town’s 5 ½ square miles of land.

For added convenience, check out our new Tyvola Road Urgent Care Clinic.

Open 7 Days A Week:

Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Most major insurance accepted

Please contact your insurance company to verify your coverage.

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A Great Solution for Your Non-Emergency Medical Needs

Our team is comprised of experienced healthcare professionals that are committed to making sure that you receive the treatment you deserve. Rather than waiting hours to simply be rushed through treatment for a broken bone or sickness, we take the time to hear out your concerns and provide you with the treatment that we feel is the most appropriate solution.

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AFC in Charlotte NC

Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic Serving Pineville, South Charlotte and Mecklenburg County

Established between the South Carolina border and Interstate 485, South Charlotte is a small suburban town packed with amenities. Local residents, visitors and tourists all enjoy the scenic parks, variety of shops and dining options dotting the town’s 5 ½ square miles of land.

When exploring South Charlotte, if an accident or illness occurs, keep your family safe by visiting AFC Urgent Care and Walk-in Clinic. We are open 7-days a week with extended hours and conveniently located on Johnston Road. We offer fast, affordable and reliable care to the greater South Charlotte area.

This southernmost section of Mecklenburg County is home to Carolina Place Mall. With 1,200,000 square feet of retail space to explore, shoppers can enjoy stores like Belk, JCPenny and Dilliards. Whether you’re looking for big-name brands at Carolina Place Mall or homemade gifts from the quaint shops on Main Street, South Charlotte will satisfy the most discerning shoppers. When planning the ultimate shopping spree, be sure to prepare for the unexpected.

Keeping healthy while shopping in South Charlotte NC

Dehydration, pains and sickness can send the perfect day to a screeching halt. Instead of spending hours waiting at the ER, stop by AFC Urgent Care. Our skilled doctors, nurses and X-ray technicians can give you quality care, seven days a week. Most patients are seen within an hour, so you can get in, out, and back to enjoying this beautiful and unique area of North Carolina.

In order to protect yourself and others, always wash your hands frequently to avoid spreading germs. Drink lots of water and wear comfortable, closed-toed shoes when spending the day on your feet. If you start to feel flu symptoms such as a cough, sore throat, fever, headaches and/or muscle aches, visit the local AFC Urgent Care to combat the flu early. Early treatment can lessen the severity and length of the flu and get you back to feeling yourself.

In South Charlotte, the approximate 8,500 residents enjoy a lifestyle of health and recreation opportunities. The Belle Johnson Community Center, Lake Park and Jack D. Hughes park offer many ways to get involved and stay active. The Jack D. Hughes Park host sporting tournaments year round. Thousands of spectators fill the grandstands to watch Soccer, Lacrosse, Football, Softball and Baseball.

Walk-In Clinic Convenience for most Sports Injuries

Even in friendly sports competition, injuries are bound to occur. Broken bones, sprains, scrapes, cuts and dehydration can sideline an athelete for the day. At AFC Urgent Care, we promise fast, affordable and reliable care to get you on your way to a quick recovery and back on the field. Our medical clinic offers digital x-rays, intravenous (IV) fluids, stitches/sutures and we can treat non-life-threatening broken bones or fractures with much shorter wait times than most Emergency Rooms.

For the thrill-seekers and fun-lovers, a race around the Go-kart track at Funtasticks or the Ninja Warrior course at Sky Zone will be sure to delight. But if things go wrong, our Walk-In Urgent Care Clinic has you covered, with no appointment needed.

Whether you’re hanging out with your dog at the Canine Commons Dog Park, taking the kids to the Splash Pad, or visiting the James K. Polk Historical Site, safety should always be a priority. Utilize sunscreen, bug spray, water, and your local AFC Urgent Care to keep your family protected when your family physician isn’t available.

With short waiting times, state-of-the-art facilities, and services offered for less than half the cost of ER services, AFC Urgent Care is the choice for South Charlotte.

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