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After-Hours Care

MUSC Children's Hospital is pleased to provide an after-hours care clinic in North Charleston.  Delivering immediate medical attention to children, from newborns to 18 years of age, at times when their doctor's office is closed.After-hours care

  • Child-friendly environment
  • Pediatric-trained staff
  • Shorter wait times than the average ER visit
  • Less expensive than an ER visit
  • Convenient location off of Highway 78 at 2750 Dantzler Drive, unit 102
  • Open evenings, weekends, and holidays - available when your child is sick
  • Timely communication with your doctor
  • No appointments necessary
  • Pediatric care focused on pain, play and comfort

Hours:

4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday through Friday
12 p.m. - 7 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and holidays

After Hours Podcast

Listen to a recent Podcast with Dr. Drew Baker talking about the importance of pedicatric focused health care facilities.

Offering:

  • Visits (episodic illnesses including sore throats, earaches, bronchitis, cough, colds and flu and upset stomach, sprains, strains and fracture care (sports-related injuries))
  • Asthma therapies - breathing treatments
  • Point of care testing - urinalysis, RSV, influenza, rapid strep
  • Urinary catheterization
  • IV therapy for dehydration
  • Splinting
  • Simple laceration repair with glue and/or steri-strips
  • Foreign body removal
  • On-site digital X-ray capabilities

The clinic has six exam rooms, child friendly waiting area, a triage room, and digital x-ray service.  The clinic staff assists with the transfer of any patient who needs more specialty-based care or has an acute illness that requires more serious intervention.

Contact Us

843-876-2220