Urgent Care for El Sereno Residents

About 15 to 20 minutes northeast via Huntington Drive and Fair Oaks Avenue.

El Sereno is a Los Angeles neighborhood next to South Pasadena and Alhambra, and our clinic is a short drive north in Pasadena at 797 S Arroyo Pkwy. El Sereno patients come to us for walk-in care with X-rays and lab work on site, for weekend visits when other offices are closed, and for confidential testing. No appointment is needed, and parking is free.

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Getting here from El Sereno

  • By car via Huntington Drive and Fair Oaks Avenue (about 15 to 20 minutes)Head northeast on Huntington Dr toward South Pasadena and turn left onto Fair Oaks Ave. Continue north through South Pasadena, then turn right on Glenarm St, then left onto Arroyo Pkwy. The clinic is about a third of a mile up on the left at 797 S Arroyo Pkwy, just before Fillmore St, with free parking on site.
  • Check traffic before you leaveFair Oaks Ave through South Pasadena can be slow at school and rush hours. Tap Get Directions below for live drive times from your street.

Advanced Urgent Care of Pasadena · 797 S Arroyo Pkwy, Pasadena, CA 91105 · (626) 304-0404

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM · Saturday and Sunday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
We take our last patient 30 minutes prior to close.

What El Sereno patients visit us for

Confidential STD testing and treatmentPrivate testing with an on-site lab, a short drive from home and outside your own neighborhood.TB testing (PPD and QuantiFERON-Gold)For school, clinical placements, and new jobs, with PPD reads available seven days a week.Kid-friendly pediatric careFevers, ear pain, and minor injuries for children, without an appointment.Walk-in X-rays and EKGsDigital X-rays for falls and sprains, and EKGs when the doctor needs one, all during your visit.

Every visit has access to our on-site laboratory and imaging, and you can see the full list on our services page. Read what patients say on Google (4.5 stars) and Yelp (4.3 stars).

Cal State LA students who live in and around El Sereno often need TB clearance, physical exam forms, or STD testing on short notice, and we offer all three on a walk-in basis, including weekends. Weekend walks in Ascot Hills Park can end with a sprain or a scrape, which we can usually X-ray and treat the same day.

For chest pain, signs of a stroke, severe bleeding, or trouble breathing, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. Our guide to choosing urgent care explains which problems are right for a walk-in visit, and our insurance page lists the plans we accept, and self-pay pricing is available.

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Also serving nearby communities: South Pasadena · Altadena · San Marino · Alhambra · Eagle Rock · Arcadia · La Cañada Flintridge · Sierra Madre · San Gabriel · Glendale · Highland Park · Temple City · Monrovia · La Crescenta and Montrose · Monterey Park · Rosemead · East Pasadena and Hastings Ranch · and our urgent care in Pasadena home page

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is your clinic from El Sereno?

We are at 797 S Arroyo Pkwy in Pasadena, about 15 to 20 minutes from most of El Sereno outside rush hour, by Huntington Drive and Fair Oaks Avenue through South Pasadena.

Is your clinic in El Sereno?

No. We are in Pasadena, a short drive north. El Sereno patients often choose us for walk-in care with X-rays and lab work on site, and for our weekend hours.

Can college students get TB testing and physicals here?

Yes. We offer PPD skin tests, the one-visit QuantiFERON-Gold blood test, and physical exams for school and work forms. A PPD must be read 48 to 72 hours after it is placed, and because we are open seven days, the read always fits.

Can I bring my child in for a fever or ear pain?

Yes. We see children for common illnesses and minor injuries without an appointment. A parent or guardian should come with any minor. Call 911 for a child who is struggling to breathe or is hard to wake.

Do I need an appointment?

No. We are a true walk-in clinic. Just come in during business hours and you'll be seen. If you prefer, you can also reserve a time online through our booking page.

What are your hours?

Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and Saturday and Sunday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We take our last patient 30 minutes prior to close.

Do you take my insurance?

We accept most major insurance plans, and we offer affordable self-pay pricing if you're uninsured or between plans. See our Accepted Insurances page for the current list, or call (626) 304-0404 and we'll check for you.

Where do I park?

We're at 797 S Arroyo Pkwy in Pasadena, near Huntington Hospital, with free on-site parking. The Metro A Line Fillmore Station is about a block away.

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