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Abortion in Ventura, CA

We offer the following abortion services:
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Abortion Pill Up to 10 weeks
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In-Clinic Abortion Up to 16 weeks

If your last period was more than 10 weeks ago, read about our in-clinic abortion services below.

Abortion pill (medication abortion) services are available by appointment only.

What to expect during your appointment

Plan to be at the health center for 1-3 hour(s) for your entire visit.

Your appointment will include the opportunity to ask questions & discuss birth control options.

Post-Appointment Information

We'll follow up with you, if you’d like, within 1-2 weeks to make sure your abortion is complete and that you are well. In the unlikely event that you are still pregnant, you may need another dose of medicine or to have an in-clinic abortion to end the pregnancy.

We’ll also give you after-care instructions and a phone number you can call with any questions or concerns.

If your last period started more than 16 weeks ago, we can help connect you to other abortion options in your area.

In-clinic abortions are available by appointment only.

Preparing for your appointment

If you take any medicines, please continue to take them normally before your appointment or bring them with you on the day of your appointment.

If you have asthma, bring an inhaler if you have one.

If you desire medication to help make your in-clinic abortion more comfortable, you must have a responsible companion with you to help you get home safely.

What to expect during your appointment

Plan to be at the health center for 3-4 hour(s) for your entire visit for an in-clinic abortion.

When you choose an abortion service at our health center, you may also receive the following: pregnancy test pregnancy dating (ultrasound)

At times there may be protesters outside of the health center. We suggest you avoid interaction with them. This health center offers escorts to walk you inside to your appointment. Learn more about protesters at health centers.

If you are under the age of 18 and need help talking with your parents/caregivers or seeking judicial bypass we can help.

Please contact this health center for abortion services pricing information.

If you don’t have insurance and need help paying for your abortion, call us. We may be able to help you with financial assistance. You can also go to AbortionFunds.org for financial help.

Before your abortion, our expert and caring staff will discuss all of your pregnancy options with you to help you make sure abortion is the best decision for you. We’ll also talk with you about your health history to make sure we’re providing the best care for you.

We also offer the following services at this clinic:

  • Pregnancy test
  • Miscarriage care and support

You need an abortion. What Now?

Check out our step-by-step checklist

5400 Ralston Street
Ventura, CA 93003 USA

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HOURS

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Day
Hours
Monday
9 am - 6 pm
Tuesday
8 am - 5 pm
Wednesday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday
10 am - 7 pm
Friday
8 am - 5 pm
Saturday
8 am - 5 pm
Sunday
Closed

Walk-in Information

If you need emergency contraception (AKA the morning after pill), you can walk in anytime we’re open.

You are welcome to walk in any time the Health Center is open to make an appointment or see if there is a same day appointment available. If you have the time to wait, we will make every effort to fit you in the same day. If we can’t see you, we will give you the first priority appointment available.

Please call 888-898-3806 for current Walk-In hours.

At this health center, we require appointments for all health services except for the following types of visits. Patients may drop in for the services listed below during Drop-In Hours only:

Available Drop-In Services
Emergency contraception
Pregnancy testing
STI testing
Urinary tract infection testing and treatment
Birth control pickup (for patients with active prescriptions on file with this health center)

Appointments

You can privately and easily book your appointment online for select services 24/7. For the full set of services, you can call 888-898-3806 to book your appointment. Health center staff can also answer any questions you may have.


We now offer mobile Check-In! We have partnered with Curago Health to help reduce your wait time in the health centers. All you need to do is click the link on your appointment confirmation text and/or email to complete your registration. Providing this essential information ahead of time will reduce the amount of time it takes to check-in once you arrive for the appointment.

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