The Student Health Center

The Student Health Center helps keep students physically and emotionally healthy so they can perform at their best. Professionals available include a Nurse Practitioner, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, therapist trainees, and clerical support staff. The licensed professionals evaluate and treat minor, temporary physical and emotional conditions that require short term care.

Who We Serve:

All currently enrolled students who have paid their health fee (per term/semester) are eligible to receive services and items.

Things To Know:

  • Walk-ins Welcomed
  • Appointments required for vaccines
    • Call ViaCare at (323) 268-9191
  • Enrollment is verified at each visit
  • Río Hondo Student Identification (I.D) card must be presented at each visit
  • If you need to cancel your appointment please call at least 24 hours in advance
  • If running late, please call our office

What We Offer:

  • First aid items
  • Condoms (different sizes)
  • Over-the-counter medication
  • TB Risk Assessments for Staff
  • Tampons/ pads
  • Opioid Overdose Prevention Program
  • Spiked Drink Drug Test Kits
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Learning Resource Center Vending Machine (Cashless Only)

Located on the first floor by the south entrance

Medication, Snacks, Hygiene Items, Flu Tests, Pregnancy Tests, Emergency Contraception

Upper Quad Vending Machine (Free)

Located next to the staircase between the Admin and Science buildings

COVID-19 tests, Safe Sex Kits, Overdose Prevention Supplies

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We have partnered with ViaCare to provide the following services on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:30am to 5:00pm. *Please note we close everyday from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. for lunch.

  • Emergency birth control
  • TB Tests
  • Hepatitis B Vaccination
  • Tdap, Varicella Vaccinations
  • MMR Vaccination
  • Pregnancy Tests
  • Physical Exams (excludes sports physicals)
  • Birth control
  • Blood Pressure Screening
  • STI Testing
  • HIV Testing
  • Laboratory Services (blood draw, urine dipstick)
  • Glucose Test