Is donating at Bloodsource - Folsom Blood Center paid or volunteer?

Bloodsource - Folsom Blood Center appears to be a volunteer blood donation site — donations are unpaid and go to patients in need.

What can I donate at Bloodsource - Folsom Blood 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 Vitalant.

Bloodsource - Folsom Blood Center

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♥ VolunteerWhole bloodPower RedPlateletsPlasma

150 Natoma Station Drive, Suite #500, Folsom, CA, 95630

(916)-456-1500

Operator: Vitalant

★★★★★3 (4 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 (4)

Historical community reviews restored from the original BloodBanker directory.

Julian Garcia2014-09-30
★★★★★
Very friendly staff and they answer my questions politely. Two thumbs up for them.
Blood Donation Advocate2011-02-18
★★★★★
Phone: 866.822.5663 Website: www.bloodsource.org Twitter: twitter.com/bloodsourceCA Facebook: www.facebook.com/BloodSource
cindy2010-08-24
★★★★★
Margy was very helpful...
john duffey2010-01-11
★★★★★
can't get them to pickup the phone ?????????