Community Health Center - Cheektowaga
2271 Kensington Ave, Amherst, NY 14226
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About This Location
Community Health Center - Cheektowaga is an independent walk-in urgent care clinic serving the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area. Independent clinics play an important role in Buffalo's healthcare landscape by offering walk-in care outside of Kaleida Health, Catholic Health, and ECMC. Services typically include walk-in evaluation for minor illnesses and injuries, on-site X-ray (at larger locations), basic lab testing, vaccinations, and physicals.
location_city About Cheektowaga
Cheektowaga is a large Erie County suburb (85k residents) east of Buffalo — Walden Galleria (Buffalo's largest mall), Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), large Polish-American community. Served by Kaleida Health and Catholic Health facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Community Health Center - Cheektowaga a walk-in clinic?
Yes — Community Health Center - Cheektowaga accepts walk-in patients without an appointment. Call ahead to confirm current hours.
What insurance does Community Health Center - Cheektowaga accept?
Most independent urgent care in Buffalo accept BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Independent Health, Univera, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and Medicare. New York Medicaid acceptance varies.
What services are available at Community Health Center - Cheektowaga?
Services typically include walk-in treatment for minor illnesses and injuries, vaccinations, physicals, and basic lab testing. For emergencies, go to the nearest ED (Buffalo General, ECMC Level I Trauma, Mercy Hospital, or Sisters of Charity).