Hendrick Medical Center South
6250 Hwy 83/84 at Antilley Rd
Find the Care You Need
Find on-campus counseling and accessibility services, virtual medical and mental health support, emergency and urgent care guidance, and crisis resources.
Student Health and Wellness Support
Choose the Support That Fits Your Needs
McMurry students have access to on-campus counseling and accessibility services through the Department of Student Care, as well as virtual mental health and medical care through TimelyCare. Review the options below to understand where services are provided and whether any costs apply.
On-Campus Support
Department of Student Care
Receive in-person counseling and accessibility support in Old Main South.
Location: Old Main South
Virtual Support
Mental Health and Medical Care With TimelyCare
TimelyCare is a telemedicine platform students access through its website or mobile app. All TimelyCare appointments are virtual.
TalkNow
Immediate mental health support whenever you need to talk with someone.
No cost • Unlimited
Scheduled Counseling
Select an available day, time, and mental health provider.
First 6 sessions at no cost
Then $200 per hour
MedicalNow
Connect with a physician for immediate medical support.
No cost • Unlimited
Scheduled Medical Care
Choose an available day and time for a virtual medical appointment.
No cost • Unlimited
Need Documentation for an Absence?
TimelyCare providers can issue a doctor’s note when medically appropriate. Students should ask the provider about documentation during their virtual appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Health Services FAQ
Does TimelyCare provide doctor’s notes when a student is sick?
Yes. TimelyCare providers can issue a doctor’s note when medically appropriate.
Does TimelyCare offer in-person appointments?
No. TimelyCare is a telemedicine platform accessed through its mobile app or website. All TimelyCare appointments are virtual.
Does McMurry still provide counseling services on campus?
Yes. McMurry’s Counseling Center is located in Old Main South with Accessibility Services under the Department of Student Care. On-campus counseling is provided at no cost with unlimited sessions.
Which TimelyCare services have a cost?
TalkNow, MedicalNow, and scheduled medical appointments are available at no cost without a session limit. The first six scheduled counseling sessions are provided at no cost; each scheduled counseling session after the first six costs $200 per hour.
How do students access TimelyCare?
Visit timelycare.com/mcm or use the TimelyCare mobile app and sign in with your McMurry credentials.
Do I need to go to the ER or Urgent Care?
Emergency warning signs
- Head injury with any symptoms, including headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, loss of consciousness, lethargy, lack of coordination, confusion, or any other unusual symptom.
- Difficulty breathing for any reason.
- Temperature of 101.0 or higher with abdominal pain, rash, stiff neck, or any unexplained symptoms. Do not go to class.
- Possible alcohol poisoning. Do not try to sleep it off or wait until morning.
- Severe headache with high fever and/or stiff neck.
- Broken bone or suspicion of a broken bone.
- Severe abdominal pain or severe unexplained pain anywhere.
- Involvement in a car accident.
Health concerns requiring medical evaluation
- Diarrhea for more than 24 hours, or vomiting and diarrhea at the same time. Do not go to class.
- Other injuries or illnesses that concern the student.
- Temperature of 101.0. Do not go to class.
- Eye injury.
- Productive cough with yellow, green, or red sputum.
- Animal bite.
Local Care Locations
Find Emergency and Urgent Care Nearby
Review local emergency rooms and urgent care clinics in the Abilene area. Call ahead when possible to confirm hours and availability.
Medical Emergencies
Emergency Room Locations
Hendrick Medical Center North
1900 Pine Street
Hendrick Emergency Care Center
5302 Buffalo Gap Rd
My Emergency Room
4438 S Clack St, Suite 100
Express Emergency Room
4157 Buffalo Gap Rd
Non-Life-Threatening Care
Urgent Care Locations
West Texas Health Clinic
1665 Antilley Rd, Suite 120
Mon–Thurs: 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Fri: 8:30 a.m.–noon
Sat–Sun: Closed
Vital Care Urgent Care Clinic
3101 S 27th Street
Mon–Sun: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Vital Care Urgent Care Clinic
4009 Ridgemont Dr
Mon–Sun: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Hendrick Urgent Care Clinic
4424 Buffalo Gap Rd
Mon–Fri: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Sat–Sun: 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Hendrick Urgent Care Clinic
820 East Ambler Ave
Mon–Fri: 9 a.m.–8 p.m.
Sat–Sun: 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care Clinic
3802 Catclaw Dr
Mon–Sun: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care Clinic
1634 Texas 351
Mon–Fri: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Sat–Sun: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
My Urgent Care Clinic
4438 S Clack St, Suite 200
Mon–Sun: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Clinic hours and availability may change. Contact the provider directly before visiting.
Crisis Support and Emergency Contacts
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Free, confidential support is available 24/7 for people experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Betty Hardwick 24 Crisis Line
Local 24-hour crisis support and behavioral health assistance for individuals and families in the Big Country.
Substance Abuse Crisis Hotline
24-hour crisis assistance and support for concerns related to alcohol or substance use.
Regional Victims Crisis Center
Free counseling, advocacy, and educational services for victims and survivors of violent crime.
