If you have a medical emergency on campus, call 911 or the campus police at 209-228-2677 (CAT COPS). Activate a Blue Emergency Phone or go to the nearest emergency room or urgent care.
When the Health Center is closed (nights, weekends and holidays), you may call 209-228-2273 to speak to an after-hours advice nurse.
Students with UC SHIP can also access medical services through Live Health online. Links to the app store to download the apps to access this services are located here: UC SHIP Mobile Apps. Students with UC SHIP can also locate a Blue Cross Preferred Provider by accessing the Anthem Blue Cross web site or call 1-800-888-2018.
Medical facilities located near the campus
EMERGENCY ROOM:
Mercy Medical Center Merced
333 Mercy Avenue, Merced
209-564-5000
URGENT CARE:
Castle Urgent Care
3605 Hospital Road, Atwater - 209-381-2000 option #2: Hours of Operation: Mon - Fri: 8am - 8pm, Sat: 10am - 6pm, Sun: 12pm - 5pm
Fountain View Urgent Care
374 W Olive Avenue, Suite A, Merced - 209-384-5766: Hours of Operation: Mon & Fri: 8am - 8pm, Tues, Wed, Thurs: 8am - 5pm, Sat: 9am - 3pm, Sun: Closed
3090 M St, Suite 9, Merced - 209-231-6522: Hours of Operation: 9am - 7pm, seven days a week
3150 G St, Suite E, Merced - 209-720-5500: Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri: 9am - 1:30pm, 2pm - 6pm, Sat: 10am - 3pm, Sun: Closed
Patients First Urgent Care (UC SHIP enrollees - referral for care required for this facility prior to being seen)
394 East Yosemite Avenue, Merced - 209-383-3990, Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri: 8 am - 5 pm
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