Overview
Evergreen Valley College supports a healthy learning environment. Our goal is to promote student’s health and well-being, now and into the future. Evergreen Valley College provides health services so that students can be at their best, in and out of the classroom! All information is kept confidential and private. Services provided are tailored towards minor injuries and conditions. Your health is our priority.
Our comprehensive range of health and medical services for enrolled students includes limited physical exams, limited adult immunizations and vaccines, birth control counseling, blood pressure checks, emergency contraception, fentanyl test strip distribution, naloxone distribution, pregnancy testing, sexually transmitted disease and infection screenings and treatments, tuberculosis testing, and limited vision screenings.
Fee
The mandatory student health fee funds public health and preventative care for our student community and underwrites the medical and mental health direct services. The Health Services Fee at EVC is $21 per semester, payable at the time of registration. The fee is non-refundable unless you withdraw from all classes prior to the end of the 10th class day of the term, or the District cancels all of your classes.
The Student Health Fee does NOT cover the following:
- Ambulance
- Family Coverage
- Fees involving off-campus care
- Hospitalizations
- Ongoing medical care
- X-Rays
- Physical Exams
- Pharmacy (Except Family PACT)
- Laboratory (Except Family PACT)
Exemptions
The following are EXEMPT from paying the Student Health Fee:
- Concurrently enrolled high school students with an approved Special Admit Form on file.
- Indentured apprentices fulfilling related instruction requirements (with proper documentation required).
- Students who are dependent exclusively upon prayer for healing, in accordance with teachings of a bonafide religious sect, denomination, or organization (proper documentation required).
- Students enrolled only for classes meeting off-campus.
- Students taking Friday evening, Saturday, or Sunday classes only.
- Students taking only short-term classes which meet on campus seven times or less.
- Wavier or refund of the AS Activity Fee or the Health Fee may be requested in the Office of Admissions & Records. These requests should be made during the beginning of the semester.
Accident Insurance:
The Community College District also provides accident insurance to students and athletes while on campus. Coverage is related to accidents under the following circumstances:
- Students – while attending regularly scheduled classes on the campus, college-sponsored activities, including club activities, and while traveling under college supervision to and from college-sponsored events.
- Student Athletes – while participating in or attending any regularly scheduled practice or competition supervised by an authorized representative of the College, or while traveling directly to and from practice or competition with other members as a group, provided such travel is supervised by an authorized representative of the College.
Appointments & Services
Health Services is not an emergency services provider, and is a not a replacement for ongoing long-term primary care (continuity of care).
For life threatening emergencies, please call campus police at 408-270-6468 or 911.
Health appointments are not available during Winter & Summer Intercession. Will Resume Fall 2026.
Health Forms:
Parental Consent to treat a Minor Consent Form
Appointments: Tuesday – Thursday: 9:30am – 3:30pm
To schedule an appointment:
- MyHealthPortal
- Call: 408-270-6480
- Email: evc.health@evc.edu
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Walk-in Appointments
* Walk-in Appointments are subject to medical provider availability.*
List of Services
Our comprehensive range of health and medical services for enrolled students includes:
- General Appointments with the nurse practitioner
- Physical Examinations for employment, camps, and school requirements
- Well Person Exam (Pap Smears and Breast Exams)
- Family planning and Birth Control counseling: Prescriptions, Plan B/Emergency Contraceptive, Condoms, Free Pregnancy Test, and Referrals
- TB test available to students
- Low-Cost Adult Immunizations, including free influenza
- Low-Cost Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Screenings and Treatments
- Blood Pressure Checks and Basic Vision Screenings
- Referrals to Community Health Agencies
Price List
The health services price list provides transparent and detailed information about the cost associated with various medical procedures and treatments.
Resources
At Student Health & Wellness Services, your safety and well-being are our top priorities. Below are some additional resources.
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medications, Health Supplies, and Party Safe Supplies
Over-the-Counter Medications, Health Supplies, and Party Safe Supplies
The Health and Wellness Reception Desk has over-the-counter (OTC) medications, health supplies (tampons, pads, condoms, lubricants, external, internal condoms), and Party Safe Supplies (Fentanyl Test, Narcan, and Spike Drink Test) available to students.
Fentanyl Test and Narcan
Evergreen Valley College stocks and distributes fentanyl test and Naloxone (also known by the brand name of Narcan) through Police Services and Student Health and Wellness Services. Fentanyl test can be used to determine if drugs have been mixed or contaminated with fentanyl to reduce the risk of overdose. Naloxone is a federally approved medication to reverse the effects of opioid overdose. The California Department of Public Health has provided training for assigned personnel and written protocol has been produced to ensure health and safety for Naloxone.
Written instructions on how to properly use fentanyl test strips and Naloxone shall be distributed together with the fentanyl test strips and Naloxone. Written instructions include visual aids and links to online closed-captioned videos. Fentanyl Test and Naloxone are free.
On-Campus Distribution Locations
Evergreen Valley College
Campus Police Location: Central Plant Area of Campus
Evergreen Valley College
Student Health & Wellness Services
Location: Student Services Complex, S-1041
Evergreen Valley College
HawkStop Vending Machine
Location: Student Services Complex, adjacent to the 1st floor bathrooms
Drink Tampering Test
Evergreen Valley College stocks and distributes drink tampering drug tests, also known as spiked drink test through Student Health & Wellness Services. Drink tampering drug test can be used to determine if drinks have been mixed or contaminated with controlled substances. Written instructions on how to properly use drink tampering drug test shall be distributed together with the drink tampering drug test. Written instructions include visual aids.
Drink tampering drug tests are free.
On-Campus Distribution Locations
Evergreen Valley College
Student Health & Wellness Services
Location: Student Services Complex, S-1041
Evergreen Valley College
HawkStop Vending Machine
Location: Student Services Complex, adjacent to the 1st floor bathrooms
Basic Needs
Basic Needs
EVC Basic Needs recognize secure access to food and housing is essential to academic success in higher education and must, therefore, be treated as a top educational priority.
https://www.evc.edu/basic-needs
Food Security:
CalFresh Program
The CalFresh Program (formerly known as Food Stamps) helps low-income households increase their food-buying power to meet their household's nutritional needs. CalFresh benefits issued through Electronic Benefit Transfer, also known as EBT card, can be used in grocery stores and participating Farmers Markets. Homeless, elderly or disabled persons may purchase prepared meals from participating restaurants with their EBT card. Effective June 1, 2019, SSI/SSP recipients in California are also eligible for CalFresh benefits, provided all other eligibility requirements are met.
WIC
If you are pregnant, have recently had a baby, or care for a child under age 5, or have experienced a recent pregnancy loss, you may qualify for WIC if you have a low-to-medium income or receive Medi-Cal, CalWORKs, or CalFresh benefits.
WIC supports families of all backgrounds. To learn more:
Housing/Shelter Navigation:
Bill Wilson Drop-in Center for homeless youth ages 18-24
693 South Second Street, San Jose, CA 95112
Call (408) 925-0231 for current hours of operation
CityTeam Renew for Men: Residential Program
Homeless Shelter
1174 Old Bayshore Hwy, San Jose
(408) 288-2153
CityTeam Women’s Residential Program provides transitional housing for women and children experiencing homelessness, addiction, and domestic violence.
HomeFirst - Sobrate House Youth Center
496 S 3rd St, San Jose
Open 24 hours · (408) 539-2180
Homeless Prevention System program provides temporary financial assistance for rent, deposit, and utilities payments to low-income households at risk of losing housing.
Call (408) 926-8885 or email housinginfo@sacredhearts.org.
Nutrition ＆ Fitness Information:
Health Insurance & Family Planning
Health Insurance
Covered California Information
For More Information on Medical Insurance
Having insurance and a local primary care provider (physician or nurse practitioner) makes it easier to succeed in school. Data about college student success supports this statement. That is why the Student Health Services staff is dedicated to assisting you in enrolling in health insurance.
For more information regarding insurance enrollment and eligibility, please contact Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI). This is NOT a resource for Asian Students only.
2400 Moorpark Avenue, suite 319, San Jose, CA 95128
749 Story Road, suite 50, San Jose 95122
Main Line: (408) 975-2730
FPACT
Family PACT is a state program that provides free family planning services to low income men and women. The program's purpose is to provide the services you need to establish the timing, number of children, spacing of your children and to help you maintain reproductive health.
These services are available here at Evergreen Valley College and at other clinics (e.g. Planned Parenthood) that are Family PACT program participants. You must be enrolled in the Family PACT program to receive free services. All services are completely confidential.
For more information visit: http://www.familypact.org
Local Community Resources
Along with medical and wellness care, Student Health and Wellness Services also provides information about many free or low cost services that are available to all in the community.
Smoking/Vaping, Drug, & Alcohol Support
Kick It California
Quit Smoking and Vaping Program
County of Santa Clara
Call (800) 704-0900
Mental Health & Substance Use Referral for residential and outpatient substance treatment programs.
Santa Clara County Department of Alcohol/Drug Service
(408) 535-4280
151 West Mission Street San Jose CA 95110
https://bhsd.santaclaracounty.gov
Substance use treatment, treatment for co-occurring mental health illness and substance use disorders. The site hosts the Re-entry Resource Center to transition back to the community and the Mission Street Recovery Station, a 24-hour voluntary sobering and crisis stabilization facility.
Accepts Medicare, Cash or self-payment, Medicaid, Payment assistance, Sliding fee scale.
Caminar
(408) 292-9353
950 West Julian Street San Jose CA 95126
Email: info@caminar.org
Substance use treatment, Outpatient setting, counseling, psychiatry, medication management, case management.
Accepts Medicaid, Federal or any government funding for substance use programs.
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault
Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence
24-hour hotline: (408) 279-2962
Emergency shelter, counseling, legal help, advocacy
Asian Women’s Home (AACI)
24/7 Hotline: (408) 975-2739
Emergency shelter, counseling, legal help, advocacy for survivors of domestic violence.
YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley
24-hour confidential crisis line, legal advocacy + assistance, counseling, and referrals.
Services are free and offered in English + Spanish.
To access services, call their office (408) 295-4011 or the 24-hour crisis line (408) 287-3000.
24-hour hotline: (877) 363-7238
Trauma recovery, sexual assault advocacy, counseling, and support
Https://communitysolutions.org
Safe+ Program
Free and accessible care for survivors of unwanted sexual contact.
(408) 793-7233
https://health.santaclaracounty.gov/safe-program/get-free-accessible-care-survivors
Donate Life
DONATE LIFE CALIFORNIA is the state-authorized nonprofit organization responsible for managing the organ, eye and tissue donor registry. Learn about Donate Life California’s mission to save lives by creating opportunities for all Californians to sign up on the official state organ, eye and tissue donor registry.
Donate Life California's vision is that one day all Californians will embrace organ, eye and tissue donation as their personal responsibility.
Register to be an organ donor:
Hours/Contact
Contact
Phone: 408.270.6480
Email: evc.health@evc.edu
Fax: 408.532.1831
Location: S-1041
Student Services Center
Office Hours:
M-Th 8:00am-5:00pm Closed 12pm-1pm
Friday 8:00am-1pm
See all our staff in the Health Services office
Staff
Janice Assadi
Director of Student Health Services
Toni Moos, MD
Medical Director
Victoria Tran, FNP-c
Adjunct Nurse Practitioner
Jenny Gomez, MA
Medical Assistant
Gina Bonanno
Office Assistant