Rex Healthcare of Wakfield

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. In the dead of night, when most clinics were quiet, an old man shuffled into Rex Healthcare of Wakfield with a peculiar expression on his face. The receptionist noticed him right away and asked if he needed help. ‘Just checking in,’ he replied cryptically, before disappearing down a rarely used hallway. The receptionist shrugged it off until another patient—a delivery driver—mentioned seeing the same old man earlier that week. Curious, they followed the hallway together and found him dozing peacefully in the staff room, clutching a thermos filled with hot chocolate. Turns out, Rex Healthcare had the best brew in town after hours.

2. One morning, a delivery driver asked curiously: ‘Why does Rex Healthcare always seem so empty?’ A regular patient overheard and replied with a smile: ‘Oh, they’re not really gone—just on their morning coffee break!’ The delivery driver nodded knowingly as he left, thinking to himself, ‘That makes sense.’ From then on, whenever someone asked why Rex was deserted, everyone just laughed it off.

3. A curious nurse asked one day: ‘Why do patients at Rex Healthcare always seem so cheerful after their visits?’ Another nurse replied with a twinkle in her eye: ‘Because they never tell us when it’s time for our annual flu shot!’ The whole place erupted into laughter, and everyone knew that Rex Healthcare was more than just a clinic—it was a place where even getting vaccinated could be fun.

4. At dawn, a delivery driver approached the clinic with a puzzled look on his face. Why did the receptionist keep whispering into her phone and pointing towards the parking lot? As he got closer, he saw an old man slowly walking out, muttering something about ‘damned parking meter’. The receptionist giggled softly, shook her head, and whispered back, ‘He’s been coming here every morning for years—pays in bananas.’