Sick Child Visits in Beverly Hills, MI

Beverly Hills, MI - Sick Child Appointments

If your child is feeling under the weather, trust the experienced pediatricians at Village Pediatrics PLLC in Beverly Hills, MI, to provide top-notch care during sick child visits. Our compassionate team is dedicated to diagnosing and treating a range of illnesses and conditions, from common colds and flu to ear infections and strep throat. With same-day appointments available, we ensure your little one receives prompt attention to get them back to their healthy self. Visit us for personalized pediatric care and expert treatment plans tailored to your child's unique needs. Book your sick child visit today and experience the Village Pediatrics difference!

A healthcare worker using an otoscope to examine a child's mouth during a medical check-up in an office.

Sick Child Visits FAQs

  • When can I schedule a sick visit?

    If you’re ever in doubt about your child's health, call our office. Our friendly nursing staff will ask a few questions to determine the severity of your child’s symptoms and schedule an appointment. However, if symptoms are mild and you are calling for guidance, we are happy to help. We also suggest using our website to help answer your questions.


    You can schedule same-day sick visits anytime the office is open, which includes every weekday and Saturday mornings.

  • What happens during a sick child visit?

    The goal of a sick visit is to diagnose your child's illness or injury and start treatment to help your child feel better and get better as soon as possible. In addition to reviewing your child’s symptoms and medical history, a sick visit may include blood tests, a urine test, nose and throat swabs and a physical exam.

  • What children’s conditions can a sick visit treat?

    Sick visits treat many types of injuries and illnesses that need same-day or next-day medical care. Children’s symptoms can change quickly, so don’t hesitate to call if your child’s symptoms get worse.


    The following are some of the most common conditions treated during sick visits:


    • Viral Infections including RSV, Influenza and COVID
    • Upper Respiratory Infections
    • Earaches
    • Asthma
    • Strep Throat/Sore Throat
    • Headaches
    • Congestion
    • Coughs
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Vomiting and/or Diarrhea
    • Rashes or Hives
    • Allergic Reactions
    • Eye Discharge or Infection
    • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
    • Mental Health Concerns
    • Minor Injuries 
    • Sprains
    • Suturing 

    When your child is sick, call the office as early in the day as possible so we can schedule a same-day visit if necessary.​

  • When does my child need immediate medical care?

    While all the conditions often treated during a sick visit have the potential to need immediate care, some symptoms are red flags that your child needs quick medical attention. If it is after office hours, please call our answering service at 248-584-6117.


    Call us immediately 24/7 for any of the following symptoms:


    • Any ill appearing infant/toddler regardless of temperature
    • ​Any infant/toddler with a fever (100.4F or greater) 
    • Any child with a fever(100.4F or greater) who’s condition does NOT improve within 60 minutes after administering Acetaminophen (Tylenol) or Ibuprofen(Motrin or Advil)
    • Fever that lasts longer than three days
    • Unusual symptoms lasting more than three days
    • Persistent pain
    • Widespread rash, Fever of 102ºF or higher plus other symptoms in children over one-year-old
    • Any head injuries
    • Inconsolable infant fussiness
    • Vomiting/diarrhea
    • Worsening symptoms of ongoing illness
    • Any concern for accidental ingestion (Also call Poison Control 800-222-1222)