According to its website, Children’s Emergency Room offers emergency care for kids, with pediatric specialists across MU Health Care. It is listed under Health & Wellness on Rooted CoMo.

Children’s Emergency Room is listed at 3 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212, USA.

Listed hours: Monday: Open 24 hours; Tuesday: Open 24 hours; Wednesday: Open 24 hours; Thursday: Open 24 hours; Friday: Open 24 hours; Saturday: Open 24 hours; Sunday: Open 24 hours. Hours can change, so it's a good idea to call ahead, especially on holidays.

You can call (573) 882-4141 or visit muhealth.org/locations/childrens-emergency-room?utm_source=google&utm_medium=location_listings&utm_campaign=yext_location.

Children’s Emergency Room had a 3.2 out of 5 rating from 13 Google reviews as of May 2026.

Based on its listed hours, Children’s Emergency Room is open on Saturday (Open 24 hours) and open on Sunday (Open 24 hours).

Start by checking which practices are in your insurance network, then call and ask whether they are taking new patients and how soon you could get a first visit. Columbia has both hospital-affiliated clinics and independent practices across town. Rooted CoMo listings show each practice's address, phone and hours so you can compare options near home or work.

Columbia has a wide mix, from primary and specialty medical care, dentists, orthodontists, chiropractors, eye care and counseling to gyms, yoga and Pilates studios, martial arts and personal trainers. Browse the Health & Wellness category on Rooted CoMo to see local options with contact info and hours.

Chiropractic visits in Columbia, MO typically cost $60–$120 per session without insurance. Initial consultations with X-rays may run $150–$250. Many Columbia chiropractors accept insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid. Wellness plans and package pricing are commonly offered — ask about discounted rates for a series of visits.

Yes. Columbia has private-practice counselors and therapists, group practices and community behavioral health providers, and many offer telehealth as well as in-person visits. Check your insurance coverage and ask about wait times when you call. If you are in crisis, call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) any time.

Columbia has large gyms, 24-hour gyms, boutique studios for yoga, Pilates, barre and cycling, CrossFit and strength gyms, martial arts schools, and climbing and gymnastics facilities. Many offer a free class or trial, and visiting at the time you would usually work out is the easiest way to see if it's a good fit.

Yes. Columbia has several walk-in urgent care clinics, and many offer online check-in to shorten your wait. Urgent care is a good fit for minor injuries and illnesses that can't wait for a regular appointment. For chest pain, trouble breathing, serious injuries or other emergencies, call 911 or go to an emergency room.