Any emergency occurring on the Campus should be referred immediately to Public Safety (508-767-7777). Public Safety is the emergency services coordinator on campus. All Officers are trained as First Responders. Transportation to a local hospital will be arranged or an ambulance will be directed to campus. Call 911 for all off-campus emergencies.
Emergency Rooms:
There are two emergency rooms within 15 minutes of campus. Emergency rooms are for urgent, life threatening medical emergencies. They can also be a resource for when both Student Health Services and the local urgent walk in centers are closed.
St Vincent Hospital
123 Summer St, Worcester
508-363-6025
Open 24 hours per day, 7 days a week
UMass Memorial
119 Belmont St, Worcester
508-334-1000
Open 24 hours per day, 7 days a week
Urgent Care and Walk-In Clinics
There are two walk-in care clinics within a short drive from campus. These clinics are appropriate for minor illnesses and injuries that require medical attention but are not life threatening. Each offers access to physicians, specialists, nursing care, laboratory and x-ray services.
ReadyMed
222 Boston Turnpike (Rt 9 East), Shrewsbury MA
508-831-4080
- The Doctor Is In
237 Park Avenue, Worcester MA
508-796-5477
Local Pharmacies
There are several pharmacies open during the day that are within 1-2 miles of campus, including:
- CVS 110 Front Street, Suite 102 (508) 752-6001
- CVS 44 West Boylston Street (508) 852-0238
- CVS 638 Chandler Street (508) 798-0221
- CVS 481 Lincoln Street (508) 852-3578
- CVS 400 Park Ave (508) 792-3866 (open 24 hours)
- Osco Drug in Shaw’s Supermarket, 14 West Boylston Street (508) 852-7670
- Rite Aid 393 Chandler Street (508) 754-5348
- Super Stop & Shop 545 Lincoln Street (508) 853-9231
- Target 529 Lincoln Street (508) 852-5790
- Walgreen’s 320 Park Avenue (508) 767-1732 (open 24 hours)
Transportation Options: