
SouthStar Urgent Care
Urgent Care • Ruston, LA
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Ruston Urgent Care in Ruston, Louisiana provides walk-in urgent care services for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses, with on-site X-ray, lab services including rapid antigen testing, EKG, vaccinations, and occupational health services such as DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing. The clinic is open Monday through Friday 8 AM–8 PM and Saturday and Sunday 8 AM–6 PM, accepting walk-ins without appointments.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
Not published.
Accepts all commercial insurance plans, payment options discussed by clinic, Walk-ins welcome, Commercial insurance accepted
Languages Spoken
Not published.
FAQs
What are the hours of operation?
Monday through Friday 8 AM–8 PM, Saturday 8 AM–6 PM, Sunday 8 AM–6 PM
Do walk-ins accepted?
Yes, walk-ins are welcome without an appointment
What are your hours?
Monday to Friday 8 AM–8 PM; Saturday 8 AM–6 PM; Sunday 8 AM–6 PM.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yahoo Local (Coastal Urgent Care): 3.0 out of 5 (Yahoo Local) (Not explicitly stated (multiple reviews listed))
- Trucker Guide (QuickCARE of Ruston): 2.4 out of 5 (104 reviews)
- Solv (SouthStar Urgent Care): 3.6 out of 5 (33 reviews)
- Apple Maps (SouthStar Urgent Care): 1.3 out of 5 (3 reviews)
Patients praise
- Fast and efficient service in some instances
- Friendly and helpful front-desk staff at specific clinics
- Competent medical providers who listen to patient needs
- Ease of booking appointments online
- Clean facilities
Common complaints
- High costs and unexpected billing charges
- Dismissive or unhelpful communication from staff following visits
- Long wait times despite low patient volume
- Noise levels in clinical areas
- Inconsistency in scheduling or registration processes
"I am a nurse and will tell you I got great care here!! They were very fast, friendly and very competent. I went in last Wed and saw Mark Burns and he was excellent."
- Patient review of Coastal Urgent Care"When my wife called Coastal back to explain that she had already contacted and visited every local pharmacy with no success, the response she received was extremely dismissive."
- Patient review of Coastal Urgent Care"It was the best experience I have had at a medical clinic in a long time."
- Patient review of QuickCARE of RustonSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Times are changing in local healthcare | Lincoln Parish Journal - Jan 26, 2026
- Willis Knighton breaks ground in Ruston | Ruston Daily Leader - Feb 13, 2026
- Willis Knighton unveils plans for new Ruston facility | Ruston Daily Leader - Oct 31, 2025
- Willis Knighton expands its medical footprint in Ruston | Business | shreveportbossieradvocate.com - Nov 11, 2025
- Dr. Payton Whiddon, MD, Family Physician | Ruston, LA | WebMD - Oct 7, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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