Burbank Medical Plaza

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, as patients shuffled into Burbank Medical Plaza, an elderly gentleman approached the reception desk with a puzzled expression. ‘Excuse me,’ he said, pointing towards the notice board. ‘It reads “Today is not Tuesday.” But it’s clearly Wednesday!’ The receptionist smiled warmly and replied, "Sir, it's just our little way of keeping things interesting around here." Just then, a delivery driver walked in, scratching his head and muttering, 'I thought today was Monday...'

2. In the waiting room of Burbank Medical Plaza, a small dog appeared out of nowhere. It trotted between chairs, its tail wagging curiously, until it stopped in front of a nervous patient. The dog sniffed the man’s hand and suddenly sat down, staring intently at something only he could see. The man looked down and saw nothing unusual—just his own reflection in a tiny drop of water on his palm. The dog continued to stare, as if trying to communicate some secret message. Finally, the man smiled and whispered back, ‘I don’t see anything either, little friend.’ And with that, the dog yawned, stretched, and walked over to greet another patient, leaving everyone in the waiting room with a warm feeling.

3. In the waiting room of Burbank Medical Plaza, a nurse announced over the intercom: ‘Attention please—we’ve just received a shipment of talking plants for the lobby.’ Soon enough, patients started asking if they could take one home. The doctor shook his head and said, 'No, these are strictly for decorative purposes.' A delivery driver joked, 'Next time maybe they'll deliver talking parking meters!' Everyone laughed, and soon the place became known as Burbank Botanical Bliss.

4. At Burbank Medical Plaza, a little boy visiting with his mom started pointing and whispering excitedly. ‘Mommy, why is that statue winking at us?’ The mother smiled and gently explained, 'Honey, it's just an old statue. Maybe it’s blinking because of the lights inside.' They continued on their way, but later that night, while driving home, she noticed her husband giving odd glances into the rearview mirror—was he also seeing that mysterious wink?