HEALTHCARE UPDATE: Know Your Urgent Care, Emergency Room Locations and Options in Brevard County

By  //  April 10, 2025

Orlando Health Rockledge Hospital will close April 22

With the closure of Orlando Health Rockledge Hospital looming on April 22nd, when you’re sick or injured, it’s essential to know where to go. The city of Cocoa has created a comprehensive list of locations near central Brevard County. (Image by Health First)
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BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA, FLORIDA — With the closure of Orlando Health Rockledge Hospital looming on April 22, when you’re sick or injured, knowing where to go is essential. 

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For non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries, visiting your primary care doctor or an urgent care center can help reduce waiting times at emergency rooms.

Don’t wait in long ER lines for conditions that can be treated quickly. Residents should become familiar with the locations of the nearest Emergency Rooms and Urgent Care centers.

List of Emergency Room Locations Closest to Cocoa
● Health First’s Cape Canaveral Hospital: 701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy., Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
●  Health First’s Viera Hospital: 8745 N Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32940
● Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital: 250 N Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32935
● Parrish Medical Center: 951 N Washington Ave., Titusville, FL 32796
● List of Urgent Care Locations Closest to Cocoa
● Rockledge MedFast Urgent Care/Walk-in Clinic: 1400 Rockledge Blvd., Rockledge, FL 32955
● Port St John MedFast Urgent Care/Walk-in Clinic: 5005 Port St John Pkwy., Cocoa, FL 32927
● Port St John MedFast Urgent Care/Walk-in Clinic: 7025 N. Highway 1, Cocoa, FL 32927
● Merritt Island MedFast Urgent Care/Walk-in Clinic: 390 N Courtenay Pkwy., Merritt Island, FL 32953

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