Medical Emergencies
In Case of Emergency
Medical or Mental Health Emergencies
- Call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.
[For urgent, non-emergency mental health issues requiring immediate attention: Call CCA's mental health crisis hotline number: 415.551-9344.]
Campus-Related Emergencies
- Call CCA's Public Safety department at 415.703.9510.
- Emergency Response
- Injury, Accident, & Illness Protocol
If you are enrolled in the CCA student insurance plan (which includes health insurance provided through Aetna):
To find a list of emergency rooms and urgent care centers, etc. that are considered in-network for Aetna, please do one of the following:
- Visit aetnastudenthealth.com and choose “California College of the Arts” as your school. From there, you can search for a specific doctor or the nearest facility.
- Call Aetna Student Support line directly to speak with an Aetna representative and they will help you find a doctor or facility that is in network based on your location and zipcode.
- Call Aetna Student Support at 1-877-480-4161.
- Dial "0" to skip to speak with an Aetna representative.
- Call before 3:00pm (PST) - Call the Aetna Advice Nurse Line at 1-800-556-1555.
The list of facilities on this site is for informational purposes only.
If you have an urgent medical situation and are unsure about your medical coverage, but you are well enough to make a phone call, please call your insurance company to find out your coverage information; otherwise, you should go to the closest hospital.
Emergency Rooms
Oakland
- Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
- 357 34th StreetOakland, CA, 94609
- (510) 869-6600
- Highland Hospital (public hospital)
- 1411 E. 31st Street, 4th Floor (street level), Oakland, CA 94602
- (510) 437-4800
San Francisco
- St. Francis Memorial Hospital
- 900 Hyde Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
- (415) 353-6000
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (public hospital)
- 1001 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110
- (628) 206-8000
Urgent Care centers
Oakland
- Carbon Health Urgent Care - Oakland
- 411 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
- (510) 844-4097
- Mon - Sun: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Dignity Health GoHealth - Piedmont Ave
- 3900 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA 94611
- (415) 432-7899
- Mon - Fri: 8:00am - 8:00pm
- Sat - Sun: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Carbon Health Urgent Care - Berkeley
- 2920 Telegraph Ave, #Suite 100, Berkeley, CA 94705
- (510) 686-3621
- Mon-Sun: 9:00 am - 7:00pm
San Francisco
- Concentra Urgent Care - Potrero Hill
- 2 Connecticut Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
- (415) 621-5055
- Mon - Fri: 7:00am - 4:00pm
- Sat - Sun: Closed
- Dignity Health GoHealth - Market Street
- 1600 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94102
- (415) 746-1812
- Mon - Fri: 8:00am - 8:00pm
- Sat - Sun: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Dignity Health GoHealth - Castro
- 2288 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114
- (415) 964-4855
- Mon - Fri: 8:00am - 8:00pm
- Sat - Sun: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Emergency Contact Information
Help Us Support You in an Emergency
Complete Workday Inbox Items
- When students experience a crisis during their time at CCA, staff are here to offer support.
- Please help us to help you by making sure that your contact information and emergency contacts are always up-to-date.
- Since some students' information changes during their time at CCA, we are asking all students to confirm that their information is accurate each semester.
Continuing Students:
- Check your Workday inbox for the following tasks:
- Update My Emergency Contacts
- Update My Primary Home Address
- Complete each task using the buttons within your Workday inbox tasks.
- Troubleshooting Tips:
- For "Update Emergency Contacts," add "Emergency Contact" to the "Relationship Type" field, or the task will not be complete. Adding "Emergency Contact" will resolve this common error.
- Check out the brief step-by-step video for details about how to resolve errors & submit the tasks!
- Since you’re in Workday
- You may wish to update your Personal Information, including your Preferred Name.
Newly Admitted Students:
- Although you may not have Workday inbox tasks, please update Primary Home Address, and Friends and Family (Emergency Contacts) information. Please be sure to add "Emergency Contact" to the relevant "Relationship Type" field
- You are also strongly encouraged to update your Personal Information and Preferred Name.
Questions?
- Please contact studentaffairs@cca.edu.
RAVE
Rave is the campus wide emergency response network that quickly informs the community about any situation that poses a threat to safety. In the event of a campus emergency, email alerts will be automatically sent to all CCA email addresses. All CCA Community Members (Students, Staff and Faculty) are automatically enrolled to receive Texts and Email messages via their personal contact information on file in their "Workday" profile.
More information: