Is donating at Central Blood Bank paid or volunteer?

Central Blood Bank appears to be a volunteer blood donation site — donations are unpaid and go to patients in need.

What can I donate at Central Blood Bank?

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.

Central Blood Bank

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♥ VolunteerWhole bloodPower RedPlateletsPlasma

1005 Beaver Grade Rd, Coraopolis, PA, 15108-2964

(412)262-3771

Operator: Vitalant

★★★★★5 (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.

Megan2009-04-05
★★★★★
The folks who work at this donor center are fantastic!!! They are extremely fussy and make sure that every single person has the best care during every donation.