Kootenai Urgent Care

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. Late one night, an urgent care nurse was closing up shop when she heard over the intercom: ‘Attention all patients and staff—your visit today may not be covered if you sneeze more than three times.’ Curious, the nurse counted sneezes on her way out. The next morning, a regular patient arrived with a box of tissues and whispered, 'Just in case.' Everyone had a good laugh—and everyone’s visit was covered.

2. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Kootenai Urgent Care and noticed something odd—a faint, familiar scent wafting from the hallway. Curious, he peeked inside and saw the receptionist humming softly as she counted bandages. As he watched, another patient shuffled in, muttering about his sore throat. The receptionist smiled warmly and said, 'Just one more reason why I love my job—everyone here is such good company!' The delivery driver left, shaking his head with a smile, thinking that maybe urgent care wasn’t so bad after all.

3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Kootenai Urgent Care and noticed something odd in the parking lot—a mysterious box wrapped in brown paper, with no return address. Curious, he approached it, only to discover a note inside reading: ‘Free donuts for anyone who helps!’ Turns out, it was just a prank from a friendly neighborhood baker.

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Kootenai Urgent Care and noticed something odd on the sign: ‘Closed for emergency repairs—come back in five years.’ Curious, he decided to check inside anyway. The waiting room was empty except for an old man dozing off in a chair. When asked what was going on, the man yawned and replied, 'Oh, they’re just replacing the lightbulbs—these things take forever.' The delivery driver left with a smile, knowing that sometimes urgent care means urgent patience.