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Health Services

Urgent & Emergency Care

Emergency Room


Our Emergency Services provide a wide range of emergency medical care from the treatment of minor illnesses and injuries to true emergencies and life-threatening trauma cases.  We also provide transportation of the sick and injured to higher level of care hospitals.  We provide a skilled staff of physicians, nurses, and corpsmen to care for you. 
The Emergency Department is located at the rear entrance to the hospital, accessible from 1st Street. If you, or someone in your care is experiencing a medical emergency, please go to the Emergency Department as quickly as possible.

Contact Us

Phone:

MCAGCC Emergency Services (fire, police, ambulance) (760) 830-3333. 
TRICARE Nurse Advice Line: 1 (800) 874-2273

Hours: 

The Emergency Department is open 24 hours, seven days a week. 

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