Know Where to Go for Care

Know Where to Go for Care

Choosing the right care option can lead to faster support and may lower your out-of-pocket costs. 

 

If you are having a life-threatening emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.  

Southern New Hampshire Health offers you several options, including primary care, walk-in urgent care, and an ER in Nashua at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center. Each is designed for different health needs.

Primary Care 

Primary care is the foundation of your health. Your primary care provider builds a relationship with you and is often the best first point of contact when you have a new concern, ongoing symptoms, or questions about where to go for care. 

Learn more or choose a primary care provider

Immediate Care 

Our five walk-in Immediate Care locations in Nashua, Hudson, Pelham, New Hampshire, and Pepperell, Massachusetts, treat patients of all ages for urgent non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries. We offer specialized on-site services, including diagnostic testing and X-rays, so you can get answers and start feeling better sooner. In many cases, an Immediate Care Virtual Visit from the comfort of your home is your most convenient option. 

Learn about Immediate Care and view wait times

Hospital-Based Emergency Care in Nashua 

Emergency care extends beyond the emergency room. You may need advanced testing, a specialist, surgery, a hospital stay, or follow-up services. 

If you are looking for an ER in Nashua, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, our Emergency Department team quickly connects you with hospital-based specialists and services, close to home, saving precious minutes. In many cases, having care directly connected to a hospital can help avoid the added time, stress, and cost of being transported by ambulance to another hospital when further treatment is needed. If you need more care after your emergency visit, you have the option to stay within a connected health system. 

Learn about emergency care

Knowing where to go can help you save time, avoid unnecessary stress, and get the right level of care from the start. 

Use the guide below to help choose the right place for care based on your symptoms. If you are not sure where to go, call your primary care provider’s office for advice or go to the emergency room. If you need an ER in Nashua, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center provides hospital-based emergency care connected to advanced services.

If you are having a life-threatening emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. 

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