Note: IF YOU HAVE AN EMERGENCY, CALL 911 OR GO TO THE NEAREST HOSPITAL. Medicare and Tricare patients can go to an emergency room of their choice. PPO patients should check their health plan website for contracted facilities.
If you have an urgent after-hours or weekend medical problem which cannot wait until office hours, we recommend several local urgent care centers.
Note: Medicare and Tricare patients can go to an urgent care facility of their choice. PPO patients should check their health plan website for contracted facilities.
HMO patients with Greater Tri Cities Medical Group can access the following facilities:
Optum Urgent Care
Phone: (760) 941-9002
Hours: Hours: M-F, 5:00 pm-9:00 pm; Saturday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; Sunday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm; Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas; Christmas Eve and New Years 9am-5pm; New Years Eve 5pm-9pm
828 Urgent Care
Phone: (760) 216-6253
Hours: 8:00 am – 8:00 Everyday; *Holidays-normal hours
Rady Children’s Urgent Care Oceanside
Phone: (760) 547-1000
Hours: Hours: M-F, 4:00 pm-10:00 pm; Sat/Sun 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm *Holidays-normal hours
Rady Children’s Urgent Care Escondido
Phone: (760) 739-1543
Hours: Hours: M-F, 4:00 pm-10:00 pm; Sat/Sun, 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm *Holidays-normal hours
Concentra Oceanside Site
Phone: (760) 941-2000
Hours: M-F, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Concentra Escondido Site
Phone: (760) 740-0707
Hours: M-F, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm; Sat, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Concentra Carlsbad Site
Phone: (760) 929-8269
Hours: M-F, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm