Local Health Services
The following is a listing of various health centers available in the Bay Area. Some facilities are listed multiple times depending on the services they offer. Although this is not a complete listing, The HNU Health & Wellness Education Center attempts to make this list as comprehensive as possible. If you know of other local health services that you feel should be listed here, please email wellness@hnu.edu.
Hospitals
Kaiser Oakland
280 W. MacArthur Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94611
Hospital Operator: (510) 752-1000
Advice (24 hours)/information: (510) 752-1190 or (510) 752-1130
24 Hour Emergency Services
Kaiser Hayward
Hospital and Main Campus
27400 Hesperian Blvd.
Hayward, CA 94545
Hospital Operator: (510) 784-4000
Adult advice: (510) 675-4010
Obstetrics/Gynecology advice: (510) 675-4090
Pediatrics advice: (510) 675-4050
24 Hour Emergency Services
Alta Bates Medical Center
2450 Ashby Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 204-4444
24 Hour Emergency Services
Alta Bates Summit Campus
Merritt Pavilion: 350 Hawthorne Avenue
Providence Pavilion: 3100 Summit Street
Peralta Pavilion: 450 30th Street
Oakland, CA 94609
Hospital Operator: (510) 655-4000
24 Hour Emergency Services
Alta Bates Herrick Campus
2001 Dwight Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Hospital Operator: (510) 204-4444
No Emergency Services
Highland Hospital (Alameda County Hospital)
1411 E 31st St
Oakland, CA 94602
Hospital Operator: (510) 437-4563
24 Hour Emergency Services
Local Ambulatory and or Urgent Care Centers
***Call ahead to determine if these centers will accept your insurance.
Downtown Medical
450 Sutter St Rm 1723
San Francisco, CA 94108
Phone: (415) 362-7177
SF On Call Medical Group
490 Post Street, Suite 710
San Francisco, CA
Phone: 415-732-7029
QuickHealth San Francisco
2400 Mission St
San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: (415) 643-6162
Hours: Mon-Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm
QuickHealth San Mateo
Nine W 41st Ave
San Mateo, CA 94403
Phone: (650) 286-1986
Hours: Mon-Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm
UCSF Screening and Acute Care Clinic
Ambulatory Care Center
400 Parnassus Ave., Ground floor
San Francisco, CA 94122
Phone: (415) 353-2602
Call for same day appointment.
Local Community Clinics
(Some are free or sliding scale)
Berkeley Free Clinic
2339 Durant Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704-1670
Phone: (510) 548-2570
City of Berkeley Public Health Clinic - HIV/AIDS Office
830 University Avenue (corner of 6th Street)
Berkeley, California 94710
City of Berkeley Public Health Clinic - STD/STI Office
830 University Avenue (corner of 6th Street)
Berkeley, California 94710
Berkeley Free Clinic - Family Planning
1947 Center Street, Second Floor
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510) 981-5300
Berkeley Free Clinic - Immunizations
830 University Avenue (corner of University and Sixth Street)
Berkeley, California 94710
Castro-Mission Health Center
3850 17th Street
San Francisco, CA
(415) 487-7500
Fees: Sliding scale, MediCal, Medicare, HAP cards & private insurance.
Services: Primary care, teen clinic, & women’s services.
Haight Ashbury Free Clinics
330 Townsend St
San Francisco, CA 94107
Phone: (415) 552-2114
Services: Primary care, HIV care, GYN services, but NO birth control.
La Clinica de la Raza
Phone: (510) 535-4000
Oakland (several locations including the Fruitvale district)
Services: Optometry, ophthalmology, dental, bilingual, drop-in, family med, pediatric, WIC, OB/GYN, mental health, HIV svc, counseling, I&R, youth services. ER drop in available.
Mission Neighborhood Health Center
240 Shotwell
San Francisco, CA
Phone: 415- 552-3870
Fees: Sliding scale & MediCal
Services: Primary care, prenatal care, & women’s services
San Francisco Free Clinic
4900 California Street
San Francisco, CA
(415) 750-9894
Fees: FREE
Services: Primary Care.
Services available only to those who do not have health insurance.
South of Market Health Center
551 Minna Street
San Francisco, CA
(415) 626-2951
Fees: Sliding scale, MediCal, Medicare, & private insurance
Services: Primary care, dental, GYN, HIV services, & prenatal care.
Mental Health & Counseling Services
Psychological Services Center in Oakland
1730 Franklin Street Suite 212
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 628-9065
Services: Provides psychotherapy to adults, children, adolescents, and families.
La Clinica de La Raza's Mental Health Department, Casa del Sol
1501 Fruitvale Avenue
Oakland, CA 94601
Phone: (510) 535-6200
Services: Provides psychiatric, psychological and counseling services to adults, children, adolescents, and families. Casa del Sol specializes in treating individuals and families who require linguistic (Spanish) or cultural (Latino) specialty services.
Xanthos Alameda Family Services
Phone: (510) 522-8363
Services: Provides psychiatric services, individual and family counseling, as well as free counseling for Alameda youth and families.
Women’s Therapy Center
501 Kearney St.
El Cerrito, CA (near BART)
Phone: (510) 524-8288
Services: Provides psychotherapy to women & couples counseling to women & men.
Asian Pacific Psychological Services
431 30th Street Suite 6A
Oakland, CA 94609
Phone: (510) 835-2777
e-mail: inforequest@appsweb.org
Services: Provides psychiatric services & psychotherapy to adults, children, adolescents, and families.
Psychotherapy Institute
2232 Carleton Street
Berkeley, CA
Phone: (510) 548-2250
Services: Provides psychotherapy to adults.
Psychotherapy Clinic at the Wright Institute
2728 Durant Avenue
Berkeley, CA
Phone: (510) 548-9716
Services: Provides psychotherapy to adults.
JFKU Community Counseling Center
380 Civic Drive
Pleasant Hill, CA
Phone: (925) 798-9240.
Services: Provides psychotherapy to adults, couples, and families.
Crisis Support Services of Alameda County - Grief Counseling Project
Services available in Spanish, Farsi and Mandarin.
Offices in Berkeley and Castro Valley.
Phone: (510) 420-2460
Services: Provides individual counseling & group support for general bereavement after a death as well as for anticipated death. They also have a Survivors of Suicide Support Group - weekly support group for family and friends of a person who has died by suicide.
La Familia Counseling Service
26081 Mocine Avenue
Hayward, CA 94544
Phone: (510) 881-5921
Services: Provides psychiatric services & psychotherapy to adults, children, adolescents, and families.
Women’s Health
Castro-Mission Health Center
3850 17th Street
San Francisco, CA
(415) 487-7500
Fees: Sliding scale, MediCal, Medicare, HAP cards & private insurance.
Services: Primary care, teen clinic, & women’s services.
City of Berkeley Public Health Clinic - Family Planning
1947 Center Street, Second Floor
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510) 981-5300
TDD: (510) 981-6903
La Clinica de la Raza
Phone: (510) 535-4000
Oakland (several locations including the Fruitvale district)
Services: Optometry, ophthalmology, dental, bilingual, drop-in, family med, pediatric, WIC, OB/GYN, mental health, HIV svc, counseling, I&R, youth services.
ER drop in available.
Mission Neighborhood Health Center
240 Shotwell
San Francisco, CA
Phone: 415- 552-3870
Fees: Sliding scale & MediCal
Services: Primary care, prenatal care, & women’s services
Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood health centers offer high-quality sexual and reproductive health care, including family planning, gynecological care, STI/STD testing and treatment, pregnancy testing and options. The four closest clinics are listed below – for more locations visit Planned Parenthood International.
Planned Parenthood Oakland/McAurthur Health Center
482 West MacArthur Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94609
Planned Parenthood Eastmont Health Center
Eastmont Mall, Suite 210
7200 Bancroft Avenue
Oakland, CA 94605
Planned Parenthood Hayward Health Center
1866 B Street
Hayward, CA 94541
Planned Parenthood San Francisco Health Center
815 Eddy Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
Women's Cancer Resource Center
Phone: (510) 420-7900
5741 Telegraph Ave., Oakland
Services: Educational Forums and Workshops, Information and Referral Hotline, In-Home Support Services, Peer Support Groups. Call for information.
STD/STI, HIV/AIDS Testing & Services
City of Berkeley Public Health Clinic - HIV/AIDS Office
830 University Avenue (corner of 6th Street)
Berkeley, California 94710
City of Berkeley Public Health Clinic - STD/STI Office
830 University Avenue (corner of 6th Street)
Berkeley, California 94710
New Generation Health Center
625 Potrero Ave
San Francisco, CA
Phone: (415) 502-8336
Fees: Free; MediCal and HAP card accepted.
Services: GYN, men's exams, and primary care for young women and men ages 12-24.
Huckleberry's Cole Street Clinic
555 Cole Street
San Francisco, CA
Phone: (415) 751-8181
Fees: Free for most services. NO private insurance.
Services: Youth services (12-24 years old) for women and men including: family planning, GYN, STI testing & treatment, confidential HIV testing, & some primary care.
Local Clinics Specifically for Youth
Castro-Mission Health Center
3850 17th Street
San Francisco, CA
(415) 487-7500
Fees: Sliding scale, MediCal, Medicare, HAP cards & private insurance.
Services: Primary care, teen clinic, & women’s services.
La Clinica de la Raza
Phone: (510) 535-4000
Oakland (several locations including the Fruitvale district)
Services: Optometry, ophthalmology, dental, bilingual, drop-in, family med, pediatric, WIC, OB/GYN, mental health, HIV svc, counseling, I&R, youth services.
ER drop in available.
New Generation Health Center
625 Potrero Ave
San Francisco, CA
Phone: (415) 502-8336
Fees: Free; MediCal and HAP card accepted.
Services: GYN, men's exams, and primary care for young women and men ages 12-24.
Huckleberry's Cole Street Clinic
555 Cole Street
San Francisco, CA
Phone: (415) 751-8181
Fees: Free for most services. NO private insurance.
Services: Youth services (12-24 years old) for women and men including: family planning, GYN, STI testing & treatment, confidential HIV testing, & some primary care.