Nicklaus Children's Aventura Urgent Care
20295 NE 29th Pl Ste 300, Aventura, FL 33180
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About This Location
Nicklaus Children's Aventura Urgent Care is part of Nicklaus Children's Health System — South Florida's only licensed specialty hospital exclusively for children, founded in 1950 as Variety Children's Hospital. The 300-bed Nicklaus Children's Hospital (3100 SW 62nd Avenue) is consistently ranked in US News Top 50 for pediatric specialties. Nicklaus operates 15+ outpatient and urgent care centers across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach, exclusively serving children ages 0-21.
location_city About Aventura
Aventura is an affluent incorporated city at the north edge of Miami-Dade — Aventura Mall (second-largest mall in Florida), Aventura Circle, high-rise luxury condos (large Brazilian and Russian communities). Anchored by Aventura Hospital and Medical Center (HCA Florida) and Baptist Health Aventura.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age range does Nicklaus Children's Aventura Urgent Care see?
Nicklaus Children's Urgent Care sees patients ages 0-21 exclusively. Adult patients 22+ should use a general urgent care. Most standard adult urgent care clinics do not accept infants under 18 months — Nicklaus is the go-to for newborns and toddlers.
What insurance does Nicklaus accept?
Nicklaus Children's accepts Florida Blue, Humana, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, AvMed, Simply Healthcare, Sunshine State, Tricare, Medicaid (all Florida Medicaid plans), and Children's Medical Services (CMS) for medically complex kids.
Is Nicklaus Children's Aventura Urgent Care a full pediatric ER?
No — urgent care treats non-life-threatening pediatric conditions. For true pediatric emergencies (severe breathing difficulty, unconscious, major trauma, seizure), go directly to Nicklaus Children's Hospital ED at 3100 SW 62nd Avenue — 24/7 Level I Pediatric Trauma Center.