About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One night, as a regular patient sat waiting for their turn in Urgent Care Pros-Lakewood’s cozy lobby, an unexpected announcement came over the intercom: ‘Attention all patients and staff—your doctor will be just a moment late due to an urgent meeting with a very persistent cold.’ Suddenly, an older gentleman standing nearby cleared his throat and said, 'I’ve been here long enough to know that when they say “just a moment,” it usually means “we’re taking our coffee break.”' A collective laugh echoed through the lobby, breaking the tension, and everyone relaxed into the warmth of familiar banter.
2. At midnight, a delivery driver pulled up to the urgent care center, puzzled by an unusual sign on the door: ‘Closed for urgent rest.’ The sign confused him until he noticed another one below it: 'Open for urgent care, just not right now.' A friendly nurse waved from inside and said, 'We’re taking our shift break early!' The delivery driver laughed and left, shaking his head—but smiling.
3. At dawn, a sleepy nurse muttered under her breath, ‘Why does everyone come here at four o’clock?’ Curious patients glanced around, wondering what strange creature had just been admitted. Suddenly, an elderly gentleman hobbled in, clutching his chest and muttering, 'I think I forgot my dentures again.' The nurse rolled her eyes but smiled, shaking her head as she led him to the examination room. By midday, Urgent Care Pros-Lakewood was back to normal—full of regulars, deliveries, and neighbors, each with their own unique story to tell.
4. At lunchtime, a delivery driver pulled up to the urgent care center, confused by a sign reading ‘Emergency Only—No Cold or Flu Symptoms Allowed.’ The delivery driver shrugged and thought, ‘Whatever,’ then walked in anyway. Inside, everyone was indeed treating only emergencies. A regular asked him jokingly, ‘Got a broken leg or something?’ The driver grinned sheepishly, ‘Just here for some chicken soup.’