Next Level Urgent Care opened the first of seven Austin-area locations planned for this year in Bee Cave at 15500 Hwy. 71, Austin, in July. The clinic treats approximately 600,000 patients annually at its 24 Houston-area clinics, according to a press release.

The 3,000-square-foot Bee Cave location is open from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. everyday, including holidays, to service patients of all ages for chronic and acute illnesses, lacerations, fractures, contusions and other non-life-threatening illnesses. Next Level Urgent Care has plans to open in Round Rock, Leander, Hutto and Cedar Park as well as off Wells Branch Parkway and I-35, and in Central Austin, the press release said. 281-783-8162. www.nextlevelurgentcare.com