After Hours and Weekend Care
Getting care when the health center is closed
Telehealth
Telehealth services are included with your United Healthcare Student Resources (UHCSR) student health insurance plan and is provided by HealthiestYou.
Visit the HealthiestYou website to learn more and to register. Students can also call the toll free number on the back of their Student Resources ID Card or access their UnitedHealthcare Student Resources (UHCSR) account to learn more.
Some highlights include:
- Available 24/7
- No appointment necessary
- Use whatever device is convenient (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.)
- No consultation fee for UHCSR members ($40 consultation fee for non-members)
- Talk to a board-certified physician when Student Health Services are closed
Save time and money and get the care you need. Telehealth can help diagnose and treat minor ailments such as allergies, pink eye, and earaches, and can send a prescription to your preferred pharmacy if needed.
The closest pharmacies to campus are:
310 S. Lake Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 583-8066
1038 E. Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 796-5539
777 E. Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, 91101
(626) 795-5472
451 South Sierra Madre Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 564-8681
Urgent Care
Urgent care offers services for medical problems (e.g. minor burns, asthma (which is not responding to medication), urinary tract infection, especially with fever or back pain, possible fracture or dislocation, a cut requiring stitches, any injury with significant pain or fever, etc.), that, while not emergencies, require medication attention within 24 hours.
The following is a list of the closest urgent care centers and their contact information.
600 S. Lake Ave. Suite 105
Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 844-8848
Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Weekends: Closed
797 S Fair Oaks Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 795-2244
Hours:
Open daily 24 hours
3160 E Del Mar Blvd Suite 110
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 270-2400
Hours:
Open daily, 9:00am-8:30pm
797 S. Arroyo Pkwy.
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 304-0404
Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00am - 8:00pm
Weekends: 9:00am - 5:00pm
600 E Colorado Blvd #120
Pasadena, 91101 CA
(323) 301-7988
Hours:
Open daily, 9:00am - 7:00pm
This information is current as of 4/14/2020. Please call ahead to confirm availability of services and hours.
For those who have Kaiser insurance, there are urgent care facilities in Pasadena and Los Angeles.
3280 E. Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(833) 574-2273
Hours:
9:00am-9:00pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays
No appointment needed
4700 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(833) 574-2273
Hours:
9:00am - 9:00pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays
No appointment needed
You will need to present your insurance card and picture ID at the time of service. Co-pays or deductibles may apply. Check with your insurance carrier to determine whether care will be covered and the terms.
You will be responsible for the charges not covered by your insurance.
Emergency Room and Hospital
Emergency room care offers services for emergency situations that are life-threatening or cause impairment (e.g. difficulty breathing for any reason, severe asthma, severe allergic reaction with throat swelling, unconsciousness or unresponsiveness, major injury with obvious fracture, open chest wound, spinal or neck injury, overdose, etc.).
In the event of a clear threat to life or a serious injury, obtain paramedic/ambulance assistance immediately.
- On campus: Call extension x5000 or (626) 395-5000
- Off campus: 911
BE PREPARED to say exactly where you are and what is wrong. You will be taken to the nearest hospital emergency department.
Huntington Memorial Hospital
100 W. California Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91105
Open 24 hours daily
Methodist Hospital
300 Huntington Dr.
Arcadia, CA 91007
Open 24 hours daily
Huntington Memorial Hospital and Methodist Hospital takes all insurances.
You will need to present your insurance card and picture ID at the time of service. Co-pays or deductibles may apply. Check with your insurance carrier to determine whether care will be covered and the terms.
You will be responsible for the charges not covered by your insurance.
Pharmacy and Emergency Contraception
If you visited urgent care or ER and were given a prescription, it may be filled at any pharmacy. Medication should be started as soon as possible.
Do NOT wait for the Student Health Services to open on Monday.
The nearest pharmacies in the area are:
310 S. Lake Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 583-8066
1038 E. Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 796-5539
777 E. Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, 91101
(626) 795-5472
451 South Sierra Madre Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 564-8681