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Urgent Care — Redding, CA

Urgent Care is a community health center clinic at 980 Placer St, Redding, CA 96001, open 56 hours a week. That is 16 more hours than the typical California clinic (40 a week). It is run by Shasta Community Health Center, which serves 35,978 patients across 10 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Urgent Care depends on your income and household size, and the clinic bills Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance. Care is not free, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay. Among Shasta Community Health Center patients, 6% are uninsured, 63% have Medicaid or CHIP, 19% have Medicare and 11% have private insurance. Call (530) 246-5710 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Shasta Community Health Center

Patients came to Shasta Community Health Center for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care5,510patients had dental exams
Mental health care9,145patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment614patients in treatment
Eye exams3,584patients had eye exams
Well-child visits6,997children had checkups
Flu shots3,393patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening1,346patients tested
Breast cancer screening1,768patients screened
Family planning1,366patients served
Diabetes care3,583patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care5,374patients with hypertension
Asthma care1,326patients with asthma
HIV testing3,134patients tested
Hepatitis C testing2,868patients tested
Childhood lead tests1,393children tested

Shasta Community Health Center also provides care by telehealth.

Who Shasta Community Health Center serves

35,978 patients used Shasta Community Health Center in 2025. 56% live at or below the poverty line and 88% are at or below twice the poverty line. 2,261 patients were experiencing homelessness and 597 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Patients at or below the poverty line56%75%65%−19 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line88%95%92%−7 pts
MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Uninsured patients6%8%14%−1 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients63%71%42%−8 pts
Medicare patients19%8%11%+11 pts
Privately insured patients11%10%24%+2 pts

Quality of care at Shasta Community Health Center

Shasta Community Health Center is at or above the California median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Adults with high blood pressure under control74%68%68%+6 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer53%59%54%−7 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer55%60%54%−5 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer47%44%44%+4 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression76%68%77%+7 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use91%86%86%+6 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy78%79%79%−1 pts

Staffing at Shasta Community Health Center

The health center employs 490 full-time-equivalent staff, including 63 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 19 dental staff and 18 mental health staff. That is 569 patients per clinical provider against the California median of 869 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 178,029 visits, about 4.9 per patient.

Patients from ZIP 96001

7,523 Shasta Community Health Center patients live in ZIP 96001, and 6% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

Community health centers near Urgent Care

Market Street Dental

1400 Market St, Suite 8103, Redding, CA 96001 · 0.4 mi away
40 hours a week · (530) 337-6244 · Run by Hill Country Community Clinic

CARE Center

1401 Gold St, #B, Redding, CA 96001 · 0.4 mi away
65 hours a week · (530) 691-4446 · Run by Hill Country Community Clinic

Greenville Rancheria Medical Center

2638 Edith Ave, Redding, CA 96001 · 1.2 mi away
40 hours a week · (530) 244-7192 · Run by Greenville Rancheria

Hill Country Community Clinic - Mistletoe

1024 Mistletoe Ln, Suite B, Redding, CA 96002 · 1.7 mi away
40 hours a week · (530) 337-6243 · Run by Hill Country Community Clinic

Hill Country Community Clinic - Churn Creek

3270 Churn Creek Rd, Redding, CA 96002 · 2.3 mi away
40 hours a week · (530) 337-6243 · Run by Hill Country Community Clinic

More Shasta Community Health Center locations

Women's, Babies' & Children's Center

1000 Placer St, Redding, CA 96001
40 hours a week · (530) 225-7480

Shasta Community Health Center

1035 Placer St, Redding, CA 96001
52.5 hours a week · (530) 246-5710

Children's Legacy Center

1110 Shasta St, Redding, CA 96001
16 hours a week · (530) 246-5806

Good News Rescue Mission - SCHC Clinic

3100 S Market St, Redding, CA 96001
16 hours a week · (530) 646-3980

One Safe Place

2250 Benton Dr, Redding, CA 96003
40 hours a week · (530) 244-0118

Enterprise Family Health and Dental Center

1201 Industrial St, Redding, CA 96002
52.5 hours a week · (530) 229-5000

The Hartman House

1871 Kenyon Dr, Redding, CA 96001
40 hours a week · (530) 338-2423

Shasta Lake City Family Hlth Ctr

4215 Front St, Shasta Lake, CA 96019
40 hours a week · (530) 246-9168

See all 10 Shasta Community Health Center locations

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