Quick answer: Lake Caroline residents have walk-in urgent care close to home at PACS Urgent Care, 17067 Merchants Dr, Ruther Glen, VA 22546. It’s open weekdays 8 AM to 8 PM and weekends 9 AM to 5 PM, treating cuts, fish hook injuries, tick bites, sprains and everyday illnesses for the whole family.
Lake Caroline is a lakeside community in Ruther Glen, popular for fishing, boating and outdoor living. That lifestyle comes with its own set of bumps and bites.
New to PACS? Start with our complete guide to urgent care in Ruther Glen, VA.
Outdoor injuries we see
- Fish hook injuries and foreign body removal
- Cuts from docks, boats and yard work. See does my cut need stitches?
- Tick bites and Lyme disease concerns
- Poison ivy, rashes and insect stings
- Sprains and falls
- Sunburn and heat illness
Everyday family care
Fevers, sore throats, ear infections, UTIs and physicals are all handled same day. See the full Ruther Glen clinic guide.
Also serving Ladysmith and Lake Anna.
Frequently asked questions
Can urgent care remove a fish hook?
Yes. Providers can safely remove most fish hooks and update your tetanus shot if needed. Go to the ER for hooks in or near the eye.
Should I keep a tick after removing it?
It can help. Save it in a sealed bag in case you develop symptoms later.
Get care today at PACS Urgent Care – Ruther Glen
PACS Urgent Care – Ruther Glen
17067 Merchants Dr, Ruther Glen, VA 22546
Monday – Friday 8 AM – 8 PM · Saturday – Sunday 9 AM – 5 PM · Walk-ins welcome
Call (571) 656-8838 · Get directions · Book online
This page is for general information and isn’t a substitute for medical advice. If you think you’re having a medical emergency, call 911.