Urgent Care for Children inChelmsford, Essex
When your child is unwell, you want fast, caring treatment from experienced doctors. Our private urgent care for children is open 7 days — walk in today, no appointment needed.
Open 7 Days
Children 1+
For Life-Threatening Emergencies: Call 999
If your child is experiencing any of the following, go to A&E immediately:
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- Severe bleeding or deep wounds
- Loss of consciousness or fainting
- Severe allergic reaction with swelling
- Severe dehydration signs
- High fever with rash (meningitis signs)
- Seizures or convulsions
- Sudden severe pain in any area
Why Parents Choose Chelmsford Health Centre
When your child is unwell, you need care you can trust. Here's what makes us different.
Open When You Need Us
Evenings until 7pm weekdays, weekends 10am-4pm. We're here when your GP is closed and you need urgent care.
Children Aged 1+
Our clinicians are experienced in treating babies and children. We create a calm, reassuring environment for your little ones.
No GP Referral Needed
Walk straight in — no appointment, no referral. Get your child seen quickly when they're unwell.
Experienced Clinicians
Our team brings over 130 years of combined medical experience. Your child is in safe hands.
On-Site Diagnostics
Blood tests, X-rays, and ultrasound available under one roof. Diagnose and treat in one visit.
Transparent Pricing
In-person consultation £99. No hidden fees. Know the cost upfront before you arrive.
Free Follow-up Care for Your Child
Every child receives free follow-up visits or calls for up to 7 days after their initial consultation. We're here to support your child's recovery and give you complete peace of mind.
Common Childhood Conditions We Treat
We treat a wide range of minor illnesses and injuries in children. Here are some of the most common conditions we see.
Fever
High temperature, sweating, chills
Ear Infection
Ear pain, fluid drainage, hearing loss
Sore Throat
Throat pain, difficulty swallowing
Cough & Cold
Persistent cough, congestion
Rash
Redness, itching, swelling
Vomiting & Diarrhoea
Upset stomach, dehydration
Eye Infection
Red eyes, discharge, itching
Stomach Pain
Abdominal discomfort, cramps
Allergic Reaction
Hives, swelling, breathing issues
Minor Injuries
Cuts, scrapes, minor burns
Your Child Deserves Fast, Caring Treatment
Don't wait hours for an appointment. Walk in today or book now. We're here 7 days a week for your little ones.
Need a children's urgent care appointment?
Fast appointments for fevers, infections, rashes and other common childhood illnesses