Chiropractor serving Albion, MI
Trusted chiropractic care for Albion
About 28 mins (24.5 mi) from our Battle Creek office
A Chiropractor Just a Short I-94 Drive From Albion
If you live or work in Albion and you’ve been searching for a chiropractor, The Creek Chiropractic & Wellness is an easy trip west. From the Forks of the Kalamazoo River and the historic Superior Street district, it’s a straight shot on I-94 to our office at 510 E Columbia Ave in Battle Creek — about 24.5 miles and 28 minutes, with free parking right out front. Many people from Albion already make that drive for care, and the route stays simple the whole way.
Albion is a walkable college city, and that shows up in the aches people bring to us. Students and staff from Albion College carry neck pain from long hours at a desk, families notice back pain after yard work or a long stretch of sitting through the winter, and plenty of folks deal with recurring headaches that build up over a busy week. Whatever brought you in, we start by understanding it before we do anything else.
Our care centers on gentle, targeted chiropractic adjustments tailored to what your exam shows. Dr. Leatherman walks you through the findings in plain English and builds a focused plan around your goals — no open-ended treatment and no guesswork. We also offer wellness care, massage therapy, and care for kids and expecting moms, so a family driving in from Albion can be seen in one place.
Ready to get started? Take a look at our new patient information to know what to expect, then contact us or call (269) 979-2566 to book. We’re open Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM and 3:00 PM–6:00 PM, with Saturday visits by appointment — and there’s always free parking waiting when you arrive from Albion.
Proudly serving: Downtown / Superior Street district, Albion College area, The Forks (Kalamazoo River confluence), Victory Park neighborhood, West Ground / Michigan Avenue corridor.
Local, trusted care
Why Albion chooses The Creek Chiropractic & Wellness
Albion patients choose us because the trip is genuinely easy — a straight shot west on I-94 that takes about 28 minutes, then a quick turn onto M-96 W to our office on E Columbia Ave near the I-94/I-194 interchange. Whether you're heading in from the Superior Street district, the Albion College area, or a neighborhood near Victory Park, you'll find free parking right out front, so there's no fighting for a spot when you arrive for care.
Our approach is straightforward. We start with a thorough exam so we understand what's actually going on, then Dr. Leatherman explains the findings in plain English and lays out a focused plan. No open-ended treatment and no pressure — just clear next steps built around your goals and your schedule.
What we help with
Common reasons Albion patients come in
Desk and study strain
Long hours at an Albion College desk or a home office can leave the neck and upper back tight.
Learn more →Everyday back pain
Yard work, lifting, and sitting through a Michigan winter all add up for Albion residents.
Learn more →Headaches
Tension that builds through a busy week often shows up as recurring headaches.
Learn more →Sciatica and leg pain
Commuting on I-94 and long stretches of sitting can aggravate the lower back and legs.
Learn more →Shoulder discomfort
Repetitive lifting and overhead tasks around the home or job can wear on the shoulder.
Learn more →Poor posture
Hours hunched over a laptop or phone gradually pull the spine out of its natural alignment.
Learn more →Getting here
Directions from Albion to our Battle Creek office
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Head northwest on Michigan Ave toward the highway
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Merge onto I-94 W toward Chicago
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Take exit 100 for M-294 / Beadle Lake Rd
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Turn right onto M-294 N / Beadle Lake Rd
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Turn left onto M-96 W to E Columbia Ave and arrive at our office at 510 E Columbia Ave in Battle Creek — free parking out front
Drive times are approximate. We're near Bohm Theatre, Albion College, Victory Park and Rieger Park, Whitehouse Nature Center, Superior Street Commercial Historic District, Albion River Trail along the Kalamazoo River. Free parking is available right outside the door.
Comprehensive care
Everything Albion patients can get at our clinic
A short drive from Albion gives you full access to every condition we treat and every service we offer.
Most requested by Albion patients
Conditions we treat
Pediatric & Prenatal Care
- Nervous System Dysfunction
- Vagus Nerve Dysfunction
- Colic
- Reflux
- Frequent Crying
- Difficulty Sleeping
- Ear Infections
- Torticollis
- Croup
- Constipation
- Allergies
- Bed Wetting
- ADHD
- Hyperactivity
- Emotional Control
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Chronic Illness
- Sciatica During Pregnancy
- Prenatal Stress
- Breech Baby
- Pelvic Pain During Pregnancy
- Pregnancy
Services we offer
Chiropractic & Techniques
Therapies and Manual Care
Soft-Tissue & Manual
Wellness & Functional Medicine
Albion chiropractic FAQs
How far is The Creek Chiropractic & Wellness from Albion?+
We're about 24.5 miles from Albion, roughly a 28-minute drive. Head west on I-94, take exit 100 for Beadle Lake Rd, then follow M-96 W to our office on E Columbia Ave in Battle Creek.
Do I need a referral to become a patient?+
No referral is needed. Albion patients can contact us directly to schedule a first visit. Just reach out by phone or through our website and we'll help you get started.
Can I get a same-week appointment?+
We do our best to see new patients from Albion promptly and often have same-week openings. Call (269) 979-2566 and we'll find a time that works around your schedule.
Do you take insurance?+
We work with many common insurance plans. Bring your card to your first visit or call ahead and our team will help you understand your coverage before you come in.
Is parking easy at your office?+
Yes. We have free parking right out front at 510 E Columbia Ave, so Albion patients can pull in, park, and walk straight into the office without any hassle.
Do you see children and expecting moms?+
Yes. We offer pediatric care for kids and prenatal care for expecting mothers, so families making the trip from Albion can be seen together.
Do you treat patients who live in Albion?+
Absolutely. Many of our patients come from Albion and the surrounding Calhoun County area. The drive west on I-94 is straightforward and takes about 28 minutes.