Call 911 for medical or mental health emergencies.
To Report On Campus Emergencies, Call Campus Safety at 714-432-5555.
View below for closest alternatives for medical & mental health care and when to go to the emergency room or urgent care.
Note: Please check your insurance coverage that providers are in-network. Students are responsible for all fees for services rendered. OCC Student Health Center is not affiliated with any off-site facilities. International Students may download their ID card and find a provider at the Aetna Student Health website.
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
- UCI Medical Center: 101 The City Dr S, Orange, 714-456-7890
When to go to an Urgent Care Clinic
- 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 (Call clinics to check Insurances accepted)
- Hoag Urgent Care: 1190 Baker St, Suite 105, Costa Mesa, 714-477-8460
- MemorialCare Urgent Care - HB: 9122 Adams Ave, Huntington Beach, 877-696-3622
- MemorialCare Urgent Care - HB: 17762 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, 877-696-3622
- MemorialCare Urgent Care - Irvine: 14150 Culver Dr, Suite 100, Irvine, 877-696-3622
- Newport Urgent Care: 1000 Bristol St N, Suite 1B, Newport Beach, 949-752-6300
- Vital Urgent Care: 2507 Eastbluff Dr, Newport Beach, 949-200-1655
Low Cost Community Clinics (Uninsured)
- Costa Mesa Medical Clinic: 745 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, 949-574-0210
- SOS Medical Clinic: 1550 Superior Ave, Costa Mesa, 949-270-2100
- KCS Health Center: 19742 MacArthur Blvd, Suite 250, Irvine, 714-503-6550
- Nhan Hoa Comprehensive Health Center: 7761 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, 714-898-8888
- Hoag Mental Health Center: 307 Placentia Ave, Suite 100B, Newport Beach, 949-764-6542
Nurse Advice Line
- St. Jude: 800-809-3555
- Aetna: 800-556-1555 *for Aetna patients, including OCC International Students
Mental Health Emergencies
- Crisis Stabilization Unit Line: 714-834-6900
- College Hospital Costa Mesa 24 Hr Line: 800-773-8001
Hotlines & Resources
- Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or Text 988
- Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
- 211 (OC Health & Human Services & Support) 24 Hr : Dial 2-1-1
- Didi Hirsch Suicide Prevention Hotline: 877-727-4747
- National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233
- OC Links (Mental Health Services) Line: 855-625-4657
- OC Sexual Assault & Rape Crisis: 714-957-2737
- Statewide COVID-19 Hotline: 833-422-4255
- Warmline (Emotional Support & Resources) 24 Hr: 877-910-9276