Is donating at American Red Cross paid or volunteer?

American Red Cross appears to be a volunteer blood donation site — donations are unpaid and go to patients in need.

What can I donate at American Red Cross?

Based on the operator, this center collects whole blood, power red (double red cells), platelets, plasma. Availability can vary — confirm with the center.

Do I need an appointment to donate?

Many centers prefer or require an appointment. You can usually schedule through American Red Cross.

American Red Cross

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♥ VolunteerWhole bloodPower RedPlateletsPlasma

825 John St, West Henrietta, NY, 14586

(585) 760-5500

Operator: American Red Cross

★★★★★3 (1 reviews)

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Before you go

✅ Bring a photo ID and a list of any medications.
💧 Hydrate well and eat iron-rich food beforehand.
😴 Get a good night's sleep; avoid heavy exercise right after.
🕒 Set aside about an hour (about 1 hour (10 min in the chair)).

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Donor reviews (1)

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Blood Donation Guru2011-01-06
★★★★★
Blood Donation additional information at American Red Cross in West Henrietta, NY. Hours: Please call to schedule a platelet donation appointment at 1-800-545-4086 or e-mail apheresisdonor@usa.redcross.org Monday: 9:30a.m. - 7:00p.m. Tuesday: 7:30a.m. - 5:00p.m. Wednesday: 9:30a.m. - 7:00p.m. Thursday: 9:30a.m. - 7:00p.m. Friday: 7:30a.m. - 2:00p.m. Saturday: 7:30a.m. - 2:00p.m. Sunday: 7:30a.m. - 1:00p.m. Donation Types: whole blood, double red cell and platelets