Per CDC guidelines, LifeServe is requiring blood donors to wear masks to their appointments beginning May 11. Donors who do not have masks will be provided one at registration. Donors should also take their temperature before reporting to their appointment. A donor with a temperature of 99.5 or higher should reschedule. See a full list of our COVID-19 precautions here.

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Upcoming Extended Hours

03.25.20

To help recoup blood donations lost as blood drives at schools and businesses cancel in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, LifeServe Blood Center is extending certain donor center hours.

Des Moines Donor Center Extended Hours
Thursday, April 2: 8 AM – 8 PM
Saturday, April 4: 7 AM – 3 PM

Fort Dodge Donor Center Extended Hours
Friday, April 3: 6:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Saturday, April 4: 7 AM – 12 PM

Mason City Donor Center Extended Hours
Friday, April 3: 6:30 AM – 3 PM

Sioux City Donor Center Extended Hours
Thursday, April 2: 8 AM – 5 PM
Saturday, April 4: 7 AM – 12 PM

Urbandale Donor Center Extended Hours
Thursday, April 2: 8 AM – 8 PM
Saturday, April 4: 7 AM – 3 PM

Only blood donors with appointments will be able to give blood. To ensure appropriate donor flow and social distancing standards can be maintained, we are not currently allowing walk-in donations. Please schedule an appointment if you’re interested in giving blood in the coming weeks. Appointments can be made by calling call 800-287-4903 or visiting lifeservebloodcenter.org.