Catherine Balanda, F.N.P.-B.C., M.S.N.

Acute Care

815 N. Clare Avenue, Suite A

Harrison, MI 48625 Directions

(989) 539-4434

4.7 out of 5

178 verified ratings

1 Location


Walk-In Care: Harrison

815 N. Clare Avenue, Suite A

Harrison, MI 48625

(989) 539-4434 Directions

178 Ratings, 99 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
AI Overview

Catherine Balanda is described overwhelmingly as a knowledgeable, caring, and thorough nurse practitioner who listens, explains diagnoses and treatments clearly, and provides effective care close to home. Many patients praise her compassion, professionalism, and ability to quickly diagnose and resolve issues (including coordinating with specialists). A small number of comments note a brusque or rude interaction. Overall sentiment is highly positive with frequent recommendations and repeat visits.

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May 20, 2026
Catherine was so very nice and explain things to me. She was great.

May 20, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Always treated well and like all staff. Happy to go there when needed

May 20, 2026
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I would tell them that I got excellent service I was in and out within a half an hour at the most, and the staff were all friendly and kind

May 18, 2026
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Great service

May 9, 2026
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Staff was friendly, courteous and professional! I was treated promptly at the Harrison Walk-In Clinic. Dr Balanda listened to my concerns and prescribed appropriate treatment. I would strongly recommend this facility for anyone's health care needs.

May 6, 2026
Listens and very thorough makes sure of meds taking and my allergy to meds she’s kind and cares and always gets me feeling better.

May 6, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
That she listens and thoroughly goes over everything and cares about my wellness

May 1, 2026
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It was quick to get in and she always called me back.

May 1, 2026
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Fabulous Dr. Urgrnt care. Thorough, Not rushed. Explained, Fasr.

Apr 20, 2026
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Very reliable

Apr 13, 2026
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I would tell them that this was an excellent place to go and then I will go over there again if I ever need to go

Apr 12, 2026
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Catherine is amazing. Always kind and caring and intelligent

Apr 12, 2026
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She seemed like she knew what she was talking about. Only seen her about 10 mins as a walk in Dr. I really liked her

Apr 10, 2026
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I would recommend her.

Apr 9, 2026
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I usually go to the after hours clinic. I have gotten nothing but excellent care. Thank you [NAME]

Apr 1, 2026
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She was great!

Mar 30, 2026
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My visit was walk in care, no appointment. Catherine was great!

Mar 23, 2026
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Got in right away. And was well treated.

Mar 7, 2026
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She is good

Mar 5, 2026
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Always get excellent care

Feb 28, 2026
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She was great, caring and listened to what I had to say and explained things very well. She is great and would love to have her as a primary doctor!!

Feb 28, 2026
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She was polite and very kind, and very professional

Feb 25, 2026
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VERY GOOD.

Feb 22, 2026
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Great visit, everything was so professional and organized and punctual!!

Feb 21, 2026
She was able to find the cause of my breathing issue and correct it. Also to contact my Pulmonologist for me to have a follow up.

Feb 21, 2026
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She was easy to understand and told me what was causing my medical problems. She contacted my doctor and got things going in the correct direction. I am thankful she is always available to help me.

Feb 10, 2026
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Excellent.

Feb 7, 2026
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Great care

Feb 6, 2026
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I had excellent service and the staff treated me with respect. The answered my questions in a timely manner. I recommend them to my friends and family.

Jan 28, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Go there if you need help.

Jan 26, 2026
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I received excellent care.

Jan 26, 2026
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Walk in clinic was extremely nice. Second time there.

Jan 16, 2026
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Awesome experience.

Jan 14, 2026
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Very good experience

Jan 14, 2026
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Great physician told me everything I needed to know so I could make informed decision

Jan 14, 2026
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Excellent care and compassion from her. Very thoughtful and attentive. Would highly recommend her.

Jan 1, 2026
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
It was great visit. They got me in quick and I didn’t feel rushed. I felt very taken care of and I would highly recommend.

Dec 27, 2025
What would you tell family and friends about your experience with this provider?
Excellent care, close to home.

Dec 5, 2025
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She was extremely rude because she was sick herself, and basically told me if she had to deal with working while being sick so do I. Very rude, inconsiderate, and unprofessional. I really had the urge to go off on her but I controlled myself

Dec 4, 2025
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Very good

Dec 1, 2025
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Good

Dec 1, 2025
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Excellent.

Nov 28, 2025
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Only saw her once at the walk in clinic.

Nov 25, 2025
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they took good care of me

Nov 24, 2025
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Great staff...always helpful.

Nov 20, 2025
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Very caring lady, listens and attempts to help with my condition.

Nov 14, 2025
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provides good care.

Oct 31, 2025
Balanda is an amazing nurse ! Very knowledgeable, friendly and caring !!!

Oct 31, 2025
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Very helpful made me feel at ease. Gave good directions.

Oct 31, 2025
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I love Balanda, she’s an amazing nurse ! She’s caring and very thoughtful and thorough when providing advice and care for me !