Centre de Salut es Safrà d'Alcúdia is a health centre in Plaça Safrà, Alcúdia, Mallorca. In urgent cases, people were seen within 10 minutes or even faster, while other visits involved waits of 1 to 3 hours, including one case after reception failed to add the patient to the list. It is described as a 24-hour emergency service, with free care in some EHIC cases and referrals to a 24-hour pharmacy. Phone booking is reported as unreliable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment at Centre de Salut es Safrà d'Alcúdia?
For many services, an appointment is needed, and several reviews mention that appointments are arranged by phone or at reception. At the same time, some visitors say they were seen quickly in urgent cases. If your issue is acute, it is worth asking straight away at triage.
How long are the waiting times at Centre de Salut es Safrà d'Alcúdia?
Waiting times vary a lot according to reviews. Some people were seen in about 10 minutes or within a few minutes, while others waited 40 minutes, 1 to 1.5 hours, or even more than 3 hours. A practical tip from the feedback is to arrive early if you can.
Are tourists or people from other regions treated there?
Several reviews mention care for tourists and for people from other regions. In some cases, treatment was provided free of charge with the European Health Insurance Card, while in others people were not helped without the required documents. For Centre de Salut es Safrà d'Alcúdia, it is sensible to bring your EHIC, ID and any insurance details.
What documents should I bring?
Reviews show that the European Health Insurance Card, an ID document and, in some cases, proof of residence are often requested. Some visitors report that they were not treated without the right paperwork. If you need medication or a prescription, it is sensible to bring any previous medical documents or prescriptions too.
Is Centre de Salut es Safrà d'Alcúdia open for emergencies?
Yes, reviews mention a 24-hour emergency service, and several people report quick help for urgent problems. One example says a visitor arrived at 8:00 p.m. with a sprained ankle and was home by 8:50 p.m. Others were directed to another centre or hospital when needed.
How can I contact Centre de Salut es Safrà d'Alcúdia by phone?
The phone number is +34 971 22 00 00. However, reviews often mention that calls are not always answered and that phone availability can be inconsistent. If your matter is urgent, going in person is often the more reliable option.
Are there any notes on opening hours or specific times of day?
Reviews mention an emergency doctor finishing at 2:30 p.m., and that the centre can be quieter or understaffed around lunchtime. One Sunday visit was described as very quiet, while some evening visits moved quickly. If you need to plan a fixed time, it is best to check the centre’s website first.
