Is donating at American Red Cross Blood Services paid or volunteer?

American Red Cross Blood Services 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 Blood Services?

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 Blood Services

Network operating

♥ VolunteerWhole bloodPower RedPlateletsPlasma

931 Repp Dr, Columbus, IN, 47201

(812)-379-9551

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)

Historical community reviews restored from the original BloodBanker directory.

Blood Advocate2010-10-28
★★★★★
Phone: 1-800-RED CROSS Updated Schedule of blood donation at American Red Cross in Columbus, Indiana. Whole Blood Hours of Operation: Monday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: Closed Friday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed Donation Types: Whole Blood