After Hours
Medical Services After 5:00 PM
If an urgent health need occurs after 5:00 p.m. or on weekends, students may consider utilizing the following community health care resources:
- Patient First Urgent Care: 1260 Temple Avenue, Colonial Heights, VA 23834-2984 , Phone: (804) 518-2597
- Care Now Urgent Care: 4600 Puddledock Rd, Prince George, VA 23875, Phone: (804) 704-8655
- Bon Secours Southside Regional Medical Center: 200 Medical Park Blvd., Petersburg, VA (24 hours/day).
Transportation is available (taxicab services) through a local transportation company. A taxi cab voucher can be provided to you by the Student Health Center, Campus Police or your Residence Hall staff. The transportation service should only be used for medically-related, urgent conditions. The taxi cab voucher must be filled out and given to the driver to complete. The cost for the transportation service will be billed to the student’s account. No money is required from the student at the time of service. The voucher must be returned to the Student Health Center on the ground floor of Memorial Hall within 24 hours of your completed trip.
For emergency medical care, please contact the VSU Campus Police at 524-5411 and they will activate the local rescue squad. Remember, the rescue squad is for emergency medical situations only.