Ventura County Health Care Agency

Ventura County Health Care Agency Leader in providing comprehensive & compassionate health care for all. The County welcomes your comments regarding County business.

The Health Care Agency is a comprehensive, high-quality, integrated, and most importantly inclusive system with some of the best medical professionals in the nation. HCA is comprised of five departments, two Acute Care Hospitals, Ambulatory Care Clinic System, Behavioral Health Department, Public Health Department, and the Ventura County Health Care Plan. The Ventura County Medical System is an integrated health care network comprised of two hospitals: Ventura County Medical Center (180 beds) and a rural hospital, 49-bed Santa Paula Hospital. Our clinic system includes 35 clinics, 20 primary care clinics (18 Nationally Recognized Federally Qualified Health Care Centers), 6 specialty care clinics, and 7 urgent care centers. VCMC boasts the #1 Family Medicine Program in the country, is the only Level II Trauma Center in the county, and operates the only PICU in the county. If you or a loved one are expecting, Santa Paula hospital is home to an exceptional Midwife program, and offers scenic mountain views from the windows of its delivery rooms. We invite you to find out more about the quality care we can provide you and your loved ones by visiting: www.vchca.org. Note:
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03/11/2026

Backpack Medicine in action in Simi Valley. Bringing care and resources directly to our unhoused community!

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Medicina de Mochila en acción en Simi Valley. ¡Llevando atención y recursos directamente a nuestra comunidad sin hogar!

March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor the women who have shaped our history, strengthened our communities, and...
03/03/2026

March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor the women who have shaped our history, strengthened our communities, and expanded opportunity for generations. From advancing healthcare and education to leading in business, public service, science, and the arts, women continue to move our society forward with courage, innovation, and resilience.

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Marzo es el Mes de la Mujer, un momento para honrar a las mujeres que han marcado nuestra historia, fortalecido nuestras comunidades y ampliado oportunidades para generaciones. Desde los avances en la atención médica y la educación hasta el liderazgo en los negocios, el servicio público, la ciencia y las artes, las mujeres continúan impulsando nuestra sociedad con valentía, innovación y resiliencia.

Healthy relationships are built on respect, consent, and safety. If you’re hurting or worried about someone you love, yo...
02/26/2026

Healthy relationships are built on respect, consent, and safety. If you’re hurting or worried about someone you love, you are not alone. Help is available.

Text “LOVEIS” to 22522 to access the 24/7 National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline or call (805) 983-6014 for more resources

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Las relaciones saludables se construyen con respeto, consentimiento y seguridad. Si estás sufriendo o te preocupa alguien a quien quieres, no estás solo/a. Hay ayuda disponible.

Envía un mensaje con la palabra “LOVEIS” al 22522 para acceder a la Línea Nacional de Ayuda para el Abuso en el Noviazgo Adolescente, disponible las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana, o
llama al (805) 983-6014 para obtener más recursos.

Today we honor caregivers, the ones who show up with compassion, patience, and strength every day. Thank you for the com...
02/20/2026

Today we honor caregivers, the ones who show up with compassion, patience, and strength every day. Thank you for the comfort you bring, the sacrifices you make, and the lives you uplift through your care. Your dedication does not go unnoticed. 💙

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Hoy honramos a las y los cuidadores, quienes se presentan cada día con compasión, paciencia y fortaleza. Gracias por el consuelo que brindan, los sacrificios que hacen y las vidas que impactan a través de su cuidado. Su dedicación no pasa desapercibida. 💙

February is American Heart Month ❤️ YOU are a first responder. YOU have the power to save a life. Be ready to act in a c...
02/11/2026

February is American Heart Month ❤️

YOU are a first responder. YOU have the power to save a life. Be ready to act in a cardiac emergency. Hands-Only CPR has two simple steps: Call 911, then push hard and fast in the center of the chest until help arrives.

To our extraordinary Ambulatory Care nurses, your professionalism, compassion, and dedication set the standard for excel...
02/09/2026

To our extraordinary Ambulatory Care nurses, your professionalism, compassion, and dedication set the standard for excellence!

🚧 Temporary closure notice: The Patient Collections Office will be closed briefly due to parking lot resurfacing. More i...
02/06/2026

🚧 Temporary closure notice: The Patient Collections Office will be closed briefly due to parking lot resurfacing. More information on the flyer.

Payments can still be made at our clinics; link in bio for locations.

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🚧 Aviso de cierre temporal: La Oficina de Cobros para Pacientes cerrará brevemente por trabajos de repavimentación en el parqueo. Más información en el volante.

Puedes realizar pagos en nuestras clínicas. Da clic en el enlace de nuestra biografía para encontrar las ubicaciones.

This Black History Month, the Ventura County Health Care Agency honors the Black health care workers and community membe...
02/01/2026

This Black History Month, the Ventura County Health Care Agency honors the Black health care workers and community members whose compassion, resilience, and leadership strengthen our community.

Today and everyday day, we recognize the care they provide continues to make a positive impact in the lives of Ventura County residents Happy Black History Month! ❤️🧡💚

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Este Mes de la Historia Afroamericana, la Agencia de Atención a la Salud del Condado de Ventura honra a los profesionales de la salud y miembros de la comunidad afroamericana cuya compasión, resiliencia y liderazgo fortalecen a nuestra comunidad.

Hoy y todos los días, reconocemos que el cuidado que brindan continúa teniendo un impacto positivo en la vida de los residentes del Condado de Ventura. ¡Feliz Mes de la Historia Afroamericana! ❤️🧡💚

The last week of January honors our often-overlooked Medical Examiner Investigators during Medicolegal Death Investigato...
01/29/2026

The last week of January honors our often-overlooked Medical Examiner Investigators during Medicolegal Death Investigator Week. We are proud to recognize the eight investigators who serve Ventura County with professionalism, compassion, and courage.

From homes and hospitals to remote ravines and helicopter responses, they respond to every call with care and courage, supporting families during some of life’s most difficult moments.

Thank you for the critical work you do in service to our community.

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La última semana de enero honra a nuestros Investigadores del Médico Forense, cuya labor a menudo pasa desapercibida, durante la Semana Nacional de los Investigadores Médico-Legales de Defunciones. Nos enorgullece reconocer a los ocho investigadores que sirven al Condado de Ventura con profesionalismo, compasión y valentía.

Desde hogares y hospitales hasta barrancos remotos y respuestas en helicóptero, responden a cada llamado con cuidado y valentía, apoyando a las familias en algunos de los momentos más difíciles de la vida.

Gracias por el trabajo fundamental que realizan al servicio de nuestra comunidad.

Your voice matters! Join us at a Community Planning Meeting and help shape the future of behavioral health in Ventura Co...
01/27/2026

Your voice matters!

Join us at a Community Planning Meeting and help shape the future of behavioral health in Ventura County.

📍 In person and online options available.
🔗 Register at WellnessEveryDay.org/bhsa — link also available in our bio.

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¡Tu voz importa!

Acompáñanos a una de nuestras reuniones comunitarias de planificación y ayúdanos a dar forma al futuro de la salud mental en el Condado de Ventura.

📍 Opciones presenciales y en línea disponibles.
🔗 Regístrate en WellnessEveryDay.org/bhsa — enlace también disponible en nuestra biografía.

🤰🏽Today we honor Maternal Health Awareness Day and recognize that improving how we care for maternal health helps protec...
01/23/2026

🤰🏽Today we honor Maternal Health Awareness Day and recognize that improving how we care for maternal health helps protect mothers and save lives.

And because support doesn’t stop at birth, join us for our Virtual Postpartum Support Group organized by our VCMC team on the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month, from 10–11 a.m., a safe space to connect and find support.

Share with someone who may benefit and check out the carousel on this post for more information.

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🤰🏼Hoy honramos el Día de la Concientización sobre la Salud Materna y reconocemos que mejorar la atención en la salud materna ayuda a proteger a las madres y a salvar vidas.

Y porque el apoyo no termina con el nacimiento, acompáñanos en nuestro Grupo de Apoyo Postparto Virtual organizado por nuestro equipo de VCMC el 1.º y 3.º martes de cada mes, de 10 a 11 a.m., un espacio seguro para conectar y recibir apoyo.

Compártelo con alguien a quien le pueda beneficiar y revisa el carrusel en este post para más información.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke powerfully about health care as a fundamental part of justice and equality.At Ventura C...
01/19/2026

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke powerfully about health care as a fundamental part of justice and equality.

At Ventura County Health Care Agency, we honor his legacy by continuing to expand access to compassionate care for everyone in our community.

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El Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. reconoció que la atención médica es una parte esencial de la justicia y la igualdad.

En la Agencia de Atención a la Salud del Condado de Ventura, honramos su legado al ampliar el acceso a una atención médica compasiva para todos en nuestra comunidad.

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5851 Thille Street
Ventura, CA
93009

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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