What can I donate at American Red Cross Blood Services Fairfax Donor Center?

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 Fairfax Donor Center

Q: Is donating at American Red Cross Blood Services Fairfax Donor Center paid or volunteer?

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

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♥ VolunteerWhole bloodPower RedPlateletsPlasma

2720 Prosperity Ave, Ste 200, Fairfax, VA, 22031

(800)-448-3543

Operator: American Red Cross

★★★★★4.3 (3 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 (3)

Historical community reviews restored from the original BloodBanker directory.

Blood Donation Today2011-01-19
★★★★★
Phone: 1-800-RED CROSS Hours: Apheresis:12:30pm - 7:30pm (M, Tu, W), 7:00am - 1:30pm (Fr), 7:0am - 2:00pm (Sa, Su); Whole Blood: 12:00pm - 7:00pm (M, W, Th), 7:00am - 12:00pm (Fr), 6:00am - 2:00pm (Sa) Donation Types: APH, WB, DRC, SPS
Emily R2009-05-02
★★★★★
As a volunteer I've been there several times. The employees are kind and appreciative. Volunteers make sure that the donation process is a simple one. The actual donation takes about 10 minutes; the wait could take 30 minutes or longer on weekends and busy days. Please plan accordingly.
Rohullah Hossaini2009-01-27
★★★★★
A few friends and I would like to come in at 2:00PM on FRIDAYs is that possible?