When to go to Urgent Care, ER, or Primary Care Physician

Primary Care Physician

If your condition is life threatening,
call 911 or go immediately to the
nearest emergency department.

If your concern is not a life-threatening emergency, first attempt to contact your physician’s office.

• Your physicians know you, your medication history, current health conditions, and what medication you take. 

• Speaking with your physician first may help you avoid a trip to Urgent Care or the hospital Emergency Department.

• A visit to our office typically costs much less then visits to either an Urgent Care or Emergency Department.

To view local offices near you, click below

Urgent Care

If your condition is life threatening,
call 911 or go immediately to the
nearest emergency department.

If your physician is not available and you need to be seen the same day for a minor illness or injury, Urgent Care clinic are an alternative that are generally less expensive that the Emergency Department. Urgent Care clinics can treat minor conditions, including, but not limited to: 

Cold & flu symptoms
Ear infections 
Sinus infections
Sore throat
Pink eye
Insect bites

Minor burns, cuts, and rashes
Poison ivy
Bladder infections 
Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
Breathing difficulties (such as mild to moderate asthma) 

Emergency Department

If your condition is life threatening,
call 911 or go immediately to the
nearest emergency department.

Sometimes there are situations where you need care immediately. If so, then you should go tot the Emergency Department. Some situations could include:

Severe difficulty breathing

• Severe chest pain or pressure 

• Rapid heartbeat that doesn’t slow down

Unexplained weakness or loss of feeling in a body part or inability to speak 

• Head injury with passing out, fainting, or confusion

• Loss of consciousness

CFH Camarillo Urgent Care

422-A Arneill Rd
Camarillo, CA 93010
Tel: (805) 383-4520, Fax: (805) 383-4511
Mon-Sat: 9am – 7pm

Ventura Urgent Care Center

5725 Ralston St., Suite 101
Ventura, CA 93003
Tel: (805 )658-2273, Fax:
Mon-Fri: 8am – 10pm, Sat-Sun: 9am – 5pm

CMH Midtown Medical Group Urgent Care

2721 E. Main Street
Ventura, CA 93003
Tel: (805) 948-2841, Fax: (805) 948-2846
Mon-Fri: 8am – 8pm, Sat: 10am – 4pm

CFH Saviers Urgent Care

2921 S Saviers Rd
Oxnard, CA 93033
Tel: (805) 487-5585, Fax: (805) 487-5589
Mon-Fri: 8am – 8pm, Sat-Sun: 9am – 9pm

CFH Santa Paula Urgent Care

242 E Harvard Blvd #C
Santa Paula, CA 93060
Tel: (805) 525-9595, Fax: (805) 525-6667
Mon-Sun: 9am – 9pm; Holidays: 9am – 5pm; Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year’s Day

West Ventura Urgent Care

133 W Santa Clara St
Ventura, CA 93001
Tel: (805) 641-5600, Fax: (805) 641-5621
Mon-Fri: 8am – 7pm, Sat: 9am – 5pm