A Houston-based standalone emergency room chain has expanded into San Antonio, opening its first-ever location in the city.

The full story

RapidCare Emergency Room opened its eighth overall location on Dec. 16, according to a Facebook announcement from the company.

It’s located at 13402 San Pedro Ave., just off of Hwy. 281 and near the airport in North San Antonio.

The healthcare chain also has seven additional locations scattered across the greater Houston area, according to its facility locator tool.


What they offer

RapidCare Emergency Room offers patients traditional acute care medicine with short wait times, according to their website.

The new San Antonio center has X-ray machines, an MRI and more diagnostic equipment to help treat and diagnose acute illnesses.

Patients can also participate in select rehabilitation treatments for a range of injuries and ailments.