Is donating at Interstate Blood Bank paid or volunteer?

Interstate Blood Bank appears to be a commercial plasma center, which means donors are typically compensated. Confirm current rates with the center.

What can I donate at Interstate Blood Bank?

Based on the operator, this center collects plasma. Availability can vary, so confirm with the center.

Do I need an appointment to donate?

Many centers prefer or require an appointment. You can usually schedule through Grifols (Biomat USA / Talecris).

Interstate Blood Bank

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💵 Paid plasmaPlasma

8 South Main Street, Temple, TX, 76501

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(254) 899-0304

Operator: Grifols (Biomat USA / Talecris)

★★★★★1.8 (5 reviews)

Paid source plasma. Centers like this one usually compensate donors, and the amount varies by location and current promotions. Source plasma is collected to make medicines and is separate from volunteer blood donation for hospital transfusion. Confirm the current offer with the center.

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via Grifols (Biomat USA / Talecris)

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Verification: Verified operating
Source: Linked to Grifols (Biomat USA / Talecris)
Hours: Not yet verified. Call before visiting.
Appointments: Online scheduling via Grifols (Biomat USA / Talecris)
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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 to 1.5 hours).

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Donor reviews (5)

Historical community reviews restored from the original BloodBanker directory.

Casey2014-07-28
★★★★★
Clean and professional. I only wish they were guaranteed to be open. There's no warning when their construction starts and I'm tired of wasting gas. Other than that its a good place.
Mitch2014-03-06
★★★★★
The manager was very nasty their was only to ladys at the jackson ms center that were very proffesonial. And i ask for their names. (Delores and Trudy). They need someone else to manage that place because the manager does not know what she is doing.
Anonymous Donor2012-01-27
★★★★★
Very Very Very Rude and disrespectful... They act like it's their money they are having to give you.
Elizabeth2011-03-10
★★★★★
Never come this this site very rude people here and ull never be able to give blood
Rick2010-11-22
★★★★★
The hispanic lady at the front desk was rude and did none of the things she said she would do. I will never go back.