Santa Monica Wilshire Immediate Care
About
Welcome to UCLA Health Immediate Care in Santa Monica If you're sick or injured and your primary care office isn't open, we're here when you need us, with walk-in appointments and outstanding customer service. See for yourself what makes UCLA Health one of the most dependable names in health care.
Hours
- Monday
- 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Wednesday
- 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Thursday
- 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Friday
- 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Saturday
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Sunday
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Spend less time waiting by choosing an available time.
Walk-ins accepted up to 30 minutes before close, depending on patient volume. If walk-in service reaches capacity, we will schedule an appointment with your PCP or an Immediate Care Video Visit.
If this is a medical emergency, call 911 or visit the nearest emergency room.
Services
Specialties
- Immediate Care Medicine
- Walk-In Clinic
Please note: Immediate care is not a substitute for seeing your primary care physician (PCP). Always check to see if your primary care office has an appointment available before using Immediate Care. You can schedule a visit with your primary care physician through myUCLAhealth or check their availability and schedule an appointment by calling your primary care office. If your primary care physician is not available, a member of their team can help.
There may be times when the care you need falls outside the realm of services offered at Immediate Care or our patient volume reaches capacity. In these instances, we will direct you where to go to get the care you need.
The below list describes what is available and not available through Immediate Care.
What’s available:
- Acute illness evaluation (e.g., colds, fevers, flu and flu-like symptoms, ear infections, urinary tract infections, etc.)
- Acute pain or injury evaluation (e.g., sprains, strains, cuts, etc.)
- Immunizations and travel health
- IV hydration and fluids
- On-site testing (e.g., rapid strep, urine dip, urine pregnancy, rapid flu, sexually transmitted infections)
- X-rays and imaging referrals
What’s not available:
- Casting and splinting
- Chronic disease management (e.g., cholesterol management, diabetes management, etc.)
- Chronic pain management
- Preventive exams (physicals)
- Pre-operative exams (surgery clearance)
- Refills of controlled substances
If you need help managing symptoms from a chronic condition such as hypertension, diabetes, kidney disease or others, schedule an appointment with your PCP.