Questions About the Cedar Rapids MedQuarter? We’ve Got Answers!
Baggot Street Bistro (Inside Mercy Medical Center)
Craft’d Coffee (Inside Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa)
Java City (Inside UnityPoint – St. Luke’s Hospital)
www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids
Kathy’s Pies
Mercy Uncommon Grounds (Inside Mercy Medical Center)
Midtown Reserve
Phong Lan Vietnamese
phong-lan-restaurant.cafes-city.com
Taco Bell
Ten Twenty-Six Grille (Inside St. Luke’s Hospital)
www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids
Tipsy Tomato
Via Sofia’s Italian Kitchen
All-American Bullion & Coins
Art Cellar
Casey’s General Store
Gilded Pear Gallery
Hall-Perrine Cancer Center Gift Shop
www.hallperrinecancercenter.org
Mercy Gift Shop
Odd Mama’s Vintage Collectibles
Saigon Market
St. Luke’s Gift Shop
www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids
Toy Lair
White Lion Treasures
Bank of the West
Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
Citywide Cleaners
Firestone Complete Auto Care
local.firestonecompleteautocare.com/iowa/cedar-rapids/205-10th-st-se/
MedQ Park on 3rd – Green Space
MedQ Mile – Walking Route
3rd Ave. to 8th Ave. between 8th St. and 10th S
Cedar Rapids Fire Department Historical Museum
Genealogical Society of Linn County
www.facebook.com/GenealogyLinnCo
Grant Wood Studio
(Open April-December)
Iowa Masonic Library and Museums
grandlodgeofiowa.org/library-2
The History Center
All ages who are in crisis experiencing a mental health or substance use emergency and require emergency care.
Call or Text 988
or Chat 988lifeline.org/chat
24/365 Mercy Hospital or St. Luke’s Hospital ER
Mercycare.org
Unitypoint.org/cedarrapids
(319) 362-2174 Foundation 2 Crisis Line
Foundation2.org
What To Expect
Emergency care. Criteria for admission on an inpatient mental health unit is a that an individual is a danger to themselves or others. Individual is suicidal with a plan on how they would kill themselves or is a serious threat to themselves or others as a direct result of their mental illness.
All ages seeking counseling for alcohol, drugs, gambling, suicidal thoughts, and mental health concerns.
Your Life Iowa
Crisis Line 855-581-8111
24/365
Yourlifeiowa.org
What To Expect
Speak with a person who will listen and offer immediate support through crisis counseling, information, and referrals to additional resources.
All ages who are experiencing a mental health crisis.
Foundation 2 Mobile Crisis Outreach
319-362-2174
24/7
www.Foundation2.org
What To Expect
A team will respond to your location within an hour and provide assessment and counseling.
Mental Health Access Center
319-892-5612 or Walk-in
7 days per week 8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Linncounty.org/1423/Mental-Health-Access-Center
What To Expect
An assessment will be completed and crisis services provided.
All ages seeking mental health or substance use services.
ABBE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH
319-398-3562 to inquire about walk-in hours
Monday – Wednesday 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Thursday – Friday 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Abbehealth.org
What To Expect
Walk-in assessment by a licensed professional.
All ages of survivors of violent crimes seeking guidance and advocacy for domestic violence.
WayPoint
319-531-7089
24/365
Waypointservices.org
What To Expect
Support and guidance for survivors of domestic violence
Adults experiencing a mental health or substance use struggle seeking a peer run, non-crisis resource.
Abbe Center for Community Mental Health
844-775-WARM (9276)
24/365
Abbehealth.org
What To Expect
Confidential listening line with people who have been through a similar journey.
Adults needing grief care.
Cedar Memorial
319-393-8000
24/365
Cedarmemorial.com
What To Expect
Short- and long-term support for those who have experienced loss.
EMERGENCY SHELTER
Call 211
TOGETHER WE CARE
Help for individuals to find assistance with food, housing, transportation, employment, and more.
TogetherWeCare.UnityPoint.org
Linn County Public Health
Comprehensive list of services available in the area. Information is updated annually
https://www.linncountyiowa.gov/130/Community-Resources
The Cedar Rapids MedQuarter is a self-supported municipal improvement district (SSMID) and it is governed by a commission that is appointed by the mayor and City Council. Learn more about the MedQuarter SSMID Commission here.
Visit the Cedar Rapids MedQuarter directories or our Plan Your Visit page to find services within the district:
The location of major medical facilities, such as Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa, UnityPoint Health ─ St. Luke’s Hospital and Mercy Medical Center, within the MedQuarter leads to better coordinated care for patients and doctors alike.
The MedQ helps Cedar Rapids meet the changes in the U.S. healthcare system for better coordination and integration of patient care, and it makes the Cedar Rapids medical community more competitive with other growing regional healthcare communities.
By advocating for new businesses and jobs within this defined district, the MedQ provides integral economic development strategies to the community. The restaurants, businesses and services provide a robust environment to meet the wants and needs of residents and visitors.
It’s where healthcare needs ─ ranging from family medicine to cancer and diabetes treatment, to preventive cancer screenings, eye exams and a variety of surgical procedures ─ are met.
In addition, the MedQ functions as a catalyst for business growth by attracting new investment to Cedar Rapids. In the area surrounding Mercy Medical Center, UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital and Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa, there are more than 50 restaurants, shopping options, entertainment opportunities, catering, art galleries, car repair, dry cleaning and much more.
To bring the medical services scattered throughout Cedar Rapids to one medical destination, and to provide a framework for reinvestment and revitalization of downtown Cedar Rapids.
In 2007, the Vision Cedar Rapids Downtown Framework Plan provided a roadmap for future community development. This plan focused on unique districts, one of which was a medical district.
Bringing medical services to one medical destination provides a better patient experience. In addition, restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, entertainment, arts, culture and a variety of services help fill out the Cedar Rapids MedQuarter business mix. Learn more here.
The MedQuarter is a community revitalization partnership that promotes a dynamic urban medical community to improve quality of life and advocate for new businesses and jobs within a defined 55-block medical district.
The Cedar Rapids MedQuarter includes Mercy Medical Center, UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital, Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa and over 100 more healthcare providers. In addition to healthcare services, the MedQ includes restaurants and a wide array of businesses. Services ranging from dry cleaning to car repair are within easy access within the Cedar Rapids MedQuarter. Learn more about the MedQuarter here.
Baggot Street Bistro (Inside Mercy Medical Center)
Craft’d Coffee (Inside Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa)
Java City (Inside UnityPoint – St. Luke’s Hospital)
www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids
Kathy’s Pies
Mercy Uncommon Grounds (Inside Mercy Medical Center)
Midtown Reserve
Phong Lan Vietnamese
phong-lan-restaurant.cafes-city.com
Taco Bell
Ten Twenty-Six Grille (Inside St. Luke’s Hospital)
www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids
Tipsy Tomato
Via Sofia’s Italian Kitchen
All-American Bullion & Coins
Art Cellar
Casey’s General Store
Gilded Pear Gallery
Hall-Perrine Cancer Center Gift Shop
www.hallperrinecancercenter.org
Mercy Gift Shop
Odd Mama’s Vintage Collectibles
Saigon Market
St. Luke’s Gift Shop
www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids
Toy Lair
White Lion Treasures
Bank of the West
Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
Citywide Cleaners
Firestone Complete Auto Care
local.firestonecompleteautocare.com/iowa/cedar-rapids/205-10th-st-se/
MedQ Park on 3rd – Green Space
MedQ Mile – Walking Route
3rd Ave. to 8th Ave. between 8th St. and 10th S
Cedar Rapids Fire Department Historical Museum
Genealogical Society of Linn County
www.facebook.com/GenealogyLinnCo
Grant Wood Studio
(Open April-December)
Iowa Masonic Library and Museums
grandlodgeofiowa.org/library-2
The History Center
All ages who are in crisis experiencing a mental health or substance use emergency and require emergency care.
Call or Text 988
or Chat 988lifeline.org/chat
24/365 Mercy Hospital or St. Luke’s Hospital ER
Mercycare.org
Unitypoint.org/cedarrapids
(319) 362-2174 Foundation 2 Crisis Line
Foundation2.org
What To Expect
Emergency care. Criteria for admission on an inpatient mental health unit is a that an individual is a danger to themselves or others. Individual is suicidal with a plan on how they would kill themselves or is a serious threat to themselves or others as a direct result of their mental illness.
All ages seeking counseling for alcohol, drugs, gambling, suicidal thoughts, and mental health concerns.
Your Life Iowa
Crisis Line 855-581-8111
24/365
Yourlifeiowa.org
What To Expect
Speak with a person who will listen and offer immediate support through crisis counseling, information, and referrals to additional resources.
All ages who are experiencing a mental health crisis.
Foundation 2 Mobile Crisis Outreach
319-362-2174
24/7
www.Foundation2.org
What To Expect
A team will respond to your location within an hour and provide assessment and counseling.
Mental Health Access Center
319-892-5612 or Walk-in
7 days per week 8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Linncounty.org/1423/Mental-Health-Access-Center
What To Expect
An assessment will be completed and crisis services provided.
All ages seeking mental health or substance use services.
ABBE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH
319-398-3562 to inquire about walk-in hours
Monday – Wednesday 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Thursday – Friday 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Abbehealth.org
What To Expect
Walk-in assessment by a licensed professional.
All ages of survivors of violent crimes seeking guidance and advocacy for domestic violence.
WayPoint
319-531-7089
24/365
Waypointservices.org
What To Expect
Support and guidance for survivors of domestic violence
Adults experiencing a mental health or substance use struggle seeking a peer run, non-crisis resource.
Abbe Center for Community Mental Health
844-775-WARM (9276)
24/365
Abbehealth.org
What To Expect
Confidential listening line with people who have been through a similar journey.
Adults needing grief care.
Cedar Memorial
319-393-8000
24/365
Cedarmemorial.com
What To Expect
Short- and long-term support for those who have experienced loss.
EMERGENCY SHELTER
Call 211
TOGETHER WE CARE
Help for individuals to find assistance with food, housing, transportation, employment, and more.
TogetherWeCare.UnityPoint.org
Linn County Public Health
Comprehensive list of services available in the area. Information is updated annually
https://www.linncountyiowa.gov/130/Community-Resources
The Cedar Rapids MedQuarter is a self-supported municipal improvement district (SSMID) and it is governed by a commission that is appointed by the mayor and City Council. Learn more about the MedQuarter SSMID Commission here.
Visit the Cedar Rapids MedQuarter directories or our Plan Your Visit page to find services within the district:
The location of major medical facilities, such as Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa, UnityPoint Health ─ St. Luke’s Hospital and Mercy Medical Center, within the MedQuarter leads to better coordinated care for patients and doctors alike.
The MedQ helps Cedar Rapids meet the changes in the U.S. healthcare system for better coordination and integration of patient care, and it makes the Cedar Rapids medical community more competitive with other growing regional healthcare communities.
By advocating for new businesses and jobs within this defined district, the MedQ provides integral economic development strategies to the community. The restaurants, businesses and services provide a robust environment to meet the wants and needs of residents and visitors.
It’s where healthcare needs ─ ranging from family medicine to cancer and diabetes treatment, to preventive cancer screenings, eye exams and a variety of surgical procedures ─ are met.
In addition, the MedQ functions as a catalyst for business growth by attracting new investment to Cedar Rapids. In the area surrounding Mercy Medical Center, UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital and Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa, there are more than 50 restaurants, shopping options, entertainment opportunities, catering, art galleries, car repair, dry cleaning and much more.
To bring the medical services scattered throughout Cedar Rapids to one medical destination, and to provide a framework for reinvestment and revitalization of downtown Cedar Rapids.
In 2007, the Vision Cedar Rapids Downtown Framework Plan provided a roadmap for future community development. This plan focused on unique districts, one of which was a medical district.
Bringing medical services to one medical destination provides a better patient experience. In addition, restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, entertainment, arts, culture and a variety of services help fill out the Cedar Rapids MedQuarter business mix. Learn more here.
The MedQuarter is a community revitalization partnership that promotes a dynamic urban medical community to improve quality of life and advocate for new businesses and jobs within a defined 55-block medical district.
The Cedar Rapids MedQuarter includes Mercy Medical Center, UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital, Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa and over 100 more healthcare providers. In addition to healthcare services, the MedQ includes restaurants and a wide array of businesses. Services ranging from dry cleaning to car repair are within easy access within the Cedar Rapids MedQuarter. Learn more about the MedQuarter here.
