Urgent Care in Long Beach, CA

Long Beach is the seventh-largest city in California and the second-largest city in Los Angeles County, home to about 465,000 residents on the Pacific coast 20 miles south of downtown Los Angeles. Known as the "LBC" or simply Long Beach, the city is defined by the Port of Long Beach (one of the nation's busiest container ports, responsible for $200+ billion in annual trade), the RMS Queen Mary (the retired 1936 ocean liner permanently docked as a tourist attraction), the Long Beach State University (CSULB) campus, California State University Dominguez Hills (in adjacent Carson), and a vibrant arts, LGBTQ+, and maritime culture. Long Beach's diverse population includes one of the largest Cambodian American communities in the United States (the historic Cambodia Town district along Anaheim Street) and significant African American, Latino, Filipino, and Pacific Islander communities.

Healthcare in Long Beach is anchored by MemorialCare — a major Southern California nonprofit health system whose flagship is Long Beach Memorial Medical Center (a 420-bed Level II Trauma Center and teaching hospital) alongside Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach (the only specialty children's and women's hospital in Southeast Los Angeles County). Providence operates St. Mary Medical Center, a Catholic hospital in downtown Long Beach serving the city's historic central neighborhoods. Kaiser Permanente Long Beach Medical Center is a major Kaiser hospital on Redondo Avenue. Walk-in care is provided by MemorialCare Urgent Care, Exer Urgent Care, Carbon Health, Optum California (formerly DaVita), Concentra, AFC Urgent Care, MinuteClinic (CVS), and The Children's Clinic (a Federally Qualified Health Center serving uninsured and Medi-Cal patients).

This directory covers verified urgent care locations across Long Beach proper (Downtown/East Village, Belmont Shore, Belmont Heights, Naples, Bixby Knolls, California Heights, El Dorado Park, West Long Beach, North Long Beach, Cambodia Town) and adjacent cities (Signal Hill, Lakewood, Seal Beach, Rossmoor, Los Alamitos, Bellflower, Carson, Paramount, Cerritos). Whether you need same-day care near The Pike Outlets, a walk-in clinic in Belmont Shore, or after-hours care in Lakewood, you'll find the nearest option with hours, insurance, and directions.