Where to Get Care
Easy Access to the Care You Need, When and Where You Need It
Stanford Health Care provides a full range of solutions to meet your health and wellness needs, even when your primary care doctor’s office is closed. Having choices for different types of care at all hours can help save you time and money, and add to your peace of mind.
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Where to get care
Get the care you need at the right time in the right place. We offer same-day appointments for Express Care and no appointments for Walk-In Clinic and Urgent Care.
WALK-IN CLINIC, EXPRESS CARE, URGENT CARE AND MORE
To give you the power to choose precisely the care you need, when you need it, we offer easy-to-access options at multiple locations through the Bay Area. Our experts treat adults and children over 6 months:
No Appointment Needed
When you need care for common or minor injuries or illnesses, visit our Urgent Care in Dublin and Livermore:
Urgent Care in Dublin and Livermore »
Walk-In Clinic in Palo Alto
Note: The Stanford Walk-In-Clinic is temporarily closed. For urgent matters, please visit an Express Care or go to the Stanford Health Care Emergency Room. If you have a minor illness or injury and need non-emergency care, please schedule a primary care video visit. Same day appointments available.
For life-threatening conditions, call 9-1-1 or go to the emergency department immediately. Learn more »
Walk-In Clinic
Walk-In Clinic
Note: The Stanford Walk-In-Clinic is temporarily closed. For urgent matters, please visit an Express Care or go to the Stanford Health Care Emergency Room. If you have a minor illness or injury and need non-emergency care, please schedule a primary care video visit. Same day appointments available.
Our board-certified physicians treat:
- Minor pediatric illness
- Minor injuries
- Minor ailments, including cold, flu, fever, and congestion
- Minor wounds
- Minor orthopaedic procedures, including splinting
- Minor burns
- Vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration
Our Walk-In Clinic also performs:
- X-rays
- Urinalysis and pregnancy tests
- Imaging and lab services
- Emergency adult and limited travel vaccines
Walk-In Clinic Location
Stanford Walk-In Clinic
211 Quarry Road
4th Floor, Suite 402
Palo Alto, CA 94304
650-497-3940
Open 3:30 - 11:00 pm, Monday - Friday. No appointment needed.
Express Care
Express Care
Same day appointments for flu, fractures, pains, sprains, and more at Stanford Express Care San Jose or Palo Alto and Stanford Medicine Imaging and Express Care, 9:00 am–9:00 pm, 7 days/week.*
Stanford Express Care Castro Valley, Mon-Fri 7:00 am-7:00 pm, Sat-Sun 9 am-7:00 pm.
Our physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners treat conditions including:
Express Care services:
- Abdominal Pain
- Back Pain
- Chest Pain
- Common Cold Symptoms
- Cuts
- Ear Pain
- Eye redness, discharge or itchiness
- Fever
- Flu
- Fractures
- Headache
- Mild flu-like symptoms
- Minor cuts and lacerations
- Muscle strains/sprains
- Pregnancy Tests
- Rashes without fever
- Respiratory illnesses
- Sore ThroatSprains
- STD Screening
- Sunburns
- 1.5 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Computerized Tomography (CT)
- X-ray
- Mammography 2D and 3D
- Bone Density
Express Care also sees patients two and older.
Should you need lab work or diagostics, our Express Care clinics also offer access to onsite and nearby lab services.
Stanford Express Care Palo Alto:
650-736-5211
Stanford Express Care San Jose:
669-294-8888
Stanford Express Care Castro Valley:
510-785-5000
Stanford Medicine Imaging and Express Care:
408-984-7226
*Same day appointments fill quickly. Please call early to ensure you get your desired appointment time.
Express Care Locations
Stanford Express Care Palo Alto
211 Quarry Road
Suite 102
Palo Alto, CA 94304
650-736-5211
Stanford Express Care San Jose
52 Skytop Street
Suite 10
San Jose, CA 95134
669-294-8888
Stanford Medicine Imaging and Express Care
798 South Winchester Boulevard
San Jose, CA 95128
408-984-7226
Open 9:00 am - 9:00 pm, 7 days/week
Stanford Express Care Castro Valley
20642 John Drive
Castro Valley, CA 94546
phone: 669-294-8888
Open 7:00 am - 7:00 pm Monday - Friday
Open 9:00 am - 7:00 pm Saturday-Sunday
Urgent Care
ValleyCare Urgent Care
No appointment needed to treat conditions such as infections, fever, and rashes, visit our Urgent Care in Livermore and Dublin, 10:00 am–8:00 pm, 7 days/week.
When you have a minor illness or injury and can’t wait to see your doctor during normal office hours, we treat conditions that include:
- Fever
- Flu
- Respiratory infections
- Ear infections
- Coughs and sore throats
- Mild asthma
- Minor burns
- Cuts and minor wounds
- Animal and insect bites
- Rashes
Urgent Care Locations
Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Urgent Care
4000 Dublin Blvd.
Suite 150
Dublin, CA 94568
925-479-3773
1133 E. Stanley Blvd.
Livermore, CA 94550
925-373-4018
Hours: Daily, 10:00 am–8:00 pm
Holiday Hours: 10:00 am–3:00 pm
On July 4, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
PRIMARY CARE
When it’s not an emergency, your primary care doctor should be your first choice during normal business hours.
Don’t have a primary care doctor? We can help you find one conveniently close to you.
Most Insurance Accepted
We accept a wide variety of insurance plans, including Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, United Healthcare, and many others. We recommend you contact your insurance provider directly to confirm coverage at Stanford Health Care. Our Patient Financial Counseling specialists can help you determine your coverage and any out-of-pocket expenses. Call us at 650-724-4445, or email us.
Same Day Appointments
Online AppointmentReturning Patient
Same Day Appointments
Express Care Palo Alto
211 Quarry Road
Suite 102
Palo Alto, CA 94304
650-736-5211
Express Care San Jose
52 Skytop Street
Suite 10
San Jose, CA 95134
669-294-8888
Stanford Medicine Imaging and Express Care
798 South Winchester Boulevard
San Jose, CA 95128
408-984-7226
Hours: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm, 7 days/week
Stanford Express Care Castro Valley
20642 John Drive
Castro Valley, CA 94546
phone: 669-294-8888
Hours:
Monday - Friday, 7am–7pm
Saturday - Sunday, 9am–7pm
Stanford Health Care–ValleyCare, Urgent Care
1133 E. Stanley Blvd.
Livermore, CA 94550
925-373-4018
4000 Dublin Blvd.
Suite 150
Dublin, CA 94568
925-479-3773
Hours: Daily, 10:00 am–8:00 pm
Holiday Hours: 10:00 am–3:00 pm
On July 4, Thanksgiving, and Christmas