After Hours Resources

View below for closest alternatives for medical & mental health care and when to go to the emergency room or urgent care.

Note: Students are responsible for all fees for services rendered. OCC Student Health Center is not affiliated with any off-site facilities.

Call 911 for medical or mental health emergencies

When to Call 911 or go to the Emergency Room

Life threatening medical & psychiatric emergencies require immediate care. 

• Illness affecting your entire body, severe pain or sudden onset of severe symptoms
• Shortness of breath
  
• Chest pain
  
• Serious burns & cuts
• Seizures
  
• Severe allergic reactions
  
• Symptoms of stroke
• Change in mental status or confusion
• Loss of consciousness/fainting
• Multiple injuries or broken bones
• If pregnant & have vaginal bleeding or pelvic/abdominal pain
• Suicide risk
  

Hospital - Emergency Rooms

• Hoag: 1 Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, 949-764-4624

• Orange Coast Medical Center: 18111 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, 714-378-7000
  

• Moderate fevers
• Colds, cough or flu 
• Nausea & vomiting 
• Diarrhea
• Simple sprains or strains
• Minor cuts or burns
  
• Pain with urination
• Respiratory infections 

Urgent Care Services

• MedPost: 3195 Harbor Blvd #3, Costa Mesa 714-263-0227
• MemorialCare Medical Group: 17762 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, 877-696-3622

Nurse Advice Line 

• St. Jude: 800-809-3555
• Aetna: 800-556-1555 *for Aetna patients, including OCC International Students